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2. Lapel - Wikipedia

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   There are three basic forms of lapel: notched, peaked, and shawl. The notched lapel, the most common, is usually seen on business suits, and on more casual jackets like blazers and sport coats. [1] [2] The peaked lapel is more formal, and nearly always used on double-breasted jackets, but also frequently appears on single breasted ones. [3]

3. Suit jacket - Wikipedia

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   Shawl lapels are a style derived from the Victorian informal evening wear, and as such are not normally seen on suit jackets except for tuxedos or dinner suits. [16] notched lapel peaked lapel shawl lapel. The width of the lapel is a varying aspect of suits, and has changed over the years. The 1930s and 1970s featured exceptionally wide lapels ...

4. Suit - Wikipedia

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   The 1930s and 1970s featured exceptionally wide lapels, whereas during the late 1950s and most of the 1960s suits with very narrow lapels—often only about 1 inch (2.5 cm) wide—were in fashion. The 1980s saw mid-size lapels with a low gorge (the point on the jacket that forms the "notch" or "peak" between the collar and front lapel).

5. Single-breasted - Wikipedia

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   Single-breasted suit jackets and blazers typically have two or three buttons (jackets with one or four buttons are less common), and a notch lapel. However, from the 1930s onwards, peaked lapels on a single button jacket have been variably [1] [2] in fashion. The width of the lapels is one of the most changeable aspects of the jacket, and ...

6. Double-breasted - Wikipedia

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   Six-on-two and six-on-one (as shown in the picture on the right) are the common button stances, but others exist. Stylistically, double-breasted suit jackets usually have peaked lapels, and fasten left lapel over right lapel as usual for men's jackets. Some may find that six buttons overwhelms their shorter torso, a four- or six-button ...

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   The peaked lapels add a touch of sophistication to a must-have casual closet staple. $350; $160 at Macy's. Kerry Washington Copies Kate Middleton & Slays in the *It* Color of Fall. Why You Should ...