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2. Double-breasted - Wikipedia

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   A grey striped six-on-one double-breasted suit with jetted pockets, a style popular in the 1980s. A double-breasted garment is a coat, jacket, waistcoat, or dress with wide, overlapping front flaps which has on its front two symmetrical columns of buttons; by contrast, a single-breasted item has a narrow overlap and only one column of buttons.

3. Suit jacket - Wikipedia

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   Most single-breasted suit jackets have two or three buttons, and one or four buttons are unusual (except that tuxedo dinner jackets often have only one button). It is rare to find a suit jacket with more than four buttons, although zoot suits can have as many as six or more due to their longer length.

4. History of suits - Wikipedia

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   Cloth rationing during the war had forced significant changes in style, contributing to a large reduction in the popularity of cuts such as the double-breasted suit. The New York Times Style Magazine explains one iconic suit of the era, the gray flannel suit: Back in 1955, when denim was the height of rebelliousness, Sloan Wilson's novel The ...

5. All the Cool Guys Are Wearing Double-Breasted Suits This ...

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   Delaney's DB suit style is a bit more relaxed than Brosnan's, with an unbuttoned white shirt and no tie.But, even so, the intrinsic classiness of the double-breasted suit remains—especially with ...

6. Suit - Wikipedia

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   U.S. Ambassador to the U.N Samantha Power and Israeli President Reuven Rivlin wearing business wear suits as per their gender, 2016. The word suit derives from the French suite, [3] meaning "following," from some Late Latin derivative form of the Latin verb sequor = "I follow," because the component garments (jacket and trousers and waistcoat) follow each other and have the same cloth and ...

7. 1930–1945 in Western fashion - Wikipedia

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   Double-breasted suits have pocket flaps and functional buttonholes in both lapels. President Franklin D. Roosevelt, 1934. Photo of Sydney Cup, Randwick, 1937. Photo of Walt Disney shows the padded shoulder and widening lapels of 1938. Photo of the director of the coal mine Zygmunt Szczotkowski shows the men's fashion of 1938. Style gallery 1940 ...