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The midi dress featured a sharp collar and dark buttons down the front placket of the bodice of the dress.—Julia Teti, Footwear News, 12 May 2026 The open placket and breathable linen are standout details for travel to hot, humid destinations.—Paris Wilson, Travel + Leisure, 1 May 2026 Rather than opting for the usual green or red, the monarch chose a deep teal coat with a zig-zag detail along the button placket.—Catherine Santino, PEOPLE, 21 Apr. 2026 With stylish accents like pleated details, a V-neckline, and a covered button placket, this lovely top will be a constant in your outfit rotation.—Alicia Geigel, Southern Living, 21 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for placket