double-breasted
Sign in to savethumb|upright|A grey striped six-on-one double-breasted suit with jetted pockets, a style popular in the 1980s
Wikidata facts
- Subclass of
- jacket
- Follows
- single-breasted
- Image
- Coat MET C.I.38.23.40 F.jpg
via Wikidata · CC0
Article
3 sectionsContents
- Basic design and variations
- History
- References
thumb|upright|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.