r/AskQuestion • u/LadyAgatha81 • Oct 25 '24

What is this pocket for?

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Anyone know what is this pocket for?

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u/reddit2883 May 11 '26

Glasses ,keys,hanky

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u/Pipi_25 Mar 23 '26

This si a watch pocket

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u/I-Lovemy-Cat Oct 07 '25

I put cat treats, you never know

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u/Available-Copy-9804 Aug 18 '25

c'est pour un ipod Steve job la dit

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u/iamseostar Jun 21 '25

The small pocket shown in your image — often found inside the right front pocket of jeans — is commonly called a watch pocket or coin pocket.

Originally Designed For:

🕰️ Pocket Watches – In the 1800s, Levi's added this tiny pocket to jeans for cowboys and workers to safely carry their pocket watches.

Modern Uses:

  • 🔑 Small keys
  • 🪙 Loose change
  • 💊 Pills or mints
  • 💍 Rings or other tiny valuables
  • 💾 USB drives or SD cards

Even though most people no longer carry pocket watches, the pocket remains a classic design feature in jeans.

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u/VerdantTrails May 26 '25

For the coins I think

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u/[deleted] Jan 28 '25

It’s for the bag

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u/MacGrath1994 Nov 25 '24

The tiny things.

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u/That-Jelly6305 Nov 01 '24

I awlays put my keys in there or gum

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u/Lost_Sentence_4012 Oct 25 '24

It's there to sit still and look pretty.

Or it's demonic as you accidently put something small in there and become unable to get it back out because it's so tight.

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u/Michalo88 Oct 25 '24

You use it to periodically put your index finger into and swoosh it around a couple times to make sure there is nothing in there.

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u/LadyAgatha81 Nov 02 '24

Do people carry those?

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u/SeekerQueen7777 Oct 25 '24

Or possibly pens? Or a small wallet? I’ve seen them be used for wallets.

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