shoulder pad

US /ˈʃoʊl.dər ˌpæd/
UK /ˈʃoʊl.dər ˌpæd/
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épaulette

a shaped pad of foam rubber or other material sewn into the shoulder of a garment to give it shape

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The blazer had large shoulder pads, typical of 1980s fashion.
Le blazer avait de grandes épaulettes, typiques de la mode des années 1980.
She removed the shoulder pads from her old jacket to update its look.
Elle a retiré les épaulettes de sa vieille veste pour moderniser son look.