How to Wear a Double Breasted Blazer

 

1. A Bolder Peak

Every suit featured here has a peak lapel (rather than a notch). It's a crucial part of the bigger personality of the DB.

2. A Wider Lapel

The rules of double-breasted are different. Get used to a wider lapel than on your single-breasteds. That's part of what gives you that updated 1970s vibe you're after.

3. Six Buttons, of Course

We're classicists on this front: In almost every case, we like a six-button jacket. To see the one exception, check page 175.

Fall/Winter 2011-2012 Men's Fashion Trends - Grey Anatomy

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Colours are high and to be chosen and mixed, however some more neutral hues made their statement on stage and should be easily followed by smarty guys on the street. Various shades of grey to layer on top of each other underline elongated silhouettes  and reveal some serious masculine talks. Twisted by a wide lapel, or a double button closing option, it all has to be shown with a very dark touch, a tousle hair style or some hard shaped frames.

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Jil Sander Fall/Winter 2011-2012 Menswear

A master of progression, Raf Simons takes the Jil Sander man on a journey from spring’s colorful bursts of color and narrow proportions to boxy shapes and darkness. Throwing in a subtle shift of texture and oversize pocket details, Simons’ knack for refined but simple tailoring gets a powerful kick of subdued quirk for a collection that is undeniably Jil Sander.

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