Why Diamond Patches Are Still On Today's Backpacks Even if you don't scale cliffs in your free time, there's a good chance you own a backpack with a lash tab.

What is the name for a diamond patch on a backpack? It’s called a lash tab—because it’s used to “lash” things to the pack. Yeah, that probably just sparked more questions than it answered.

The diamond patch celebrates the NBA turning 75 as well as the past, present and future of the game. From NBA.com Staff As part of the celebration of NBA 75, all 2021-22 on-court Association, Icon, ...

Whether you call it a lash tab, pig snout, or just refer to it as "that patch thingy on the front of the backpack," it's not just for show. That diamond patch is a throwback to the days when ...