Having one-half of the front lapped over the other. Usually has a double row of buttons and a single row of buttonholes.
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What is “Double-Breasted”
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Having one-half of the front lapped over the other. Usually has a double row of buttons and a single row of buttonholes.
Additional definition by TGA Staff
Double Breasted
Jacket closes over to the side and buttons outside on the right and inside on the left. Always worn closed. A cummerbund or high button vest is usually worn with this jacket.
Additional definition by TGA Staff
Double Breasted
Having one-half of the front lapped over the other, and usually has a double row of buttons and a single row of buttonholes.
Additional definition by TGA Staff
Double Breasted
A coat having one half of the front lapped over the other having a double row of buttons and a single row of button holes.
Additional definition by TGA Staff
Double Breasted
A garment where the breast lapels widely overlap. Fold-down collar See turned-down collar.
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