Every gentleman wants his wardrobe to be filled with good suits. When you consider a perfect outfit, there are various factors that you need to take into account such as the color, shirt, tie, shoes, and of course the jacket. For a suit to look perfect on any men depends on the jackets being made by professional tailors and its appearance. If your jacket fits you perfectly and has all the features that it should have, then you have perfect clothes for your wardrobe. As time goes by , the style of the suits also changes, so it is essential that you should have the right suit for the right time. If you are looking to have a suit with a classic jacket then here are some of the details that you should know:
Jacket Style
The first feature that you should consider for the style of your suit is the number of buttons on the front of the jacket. On most of the suits, the buttons are either single or double that goes down horizontally. Usually, the jacket, which is a single-breasted, has one to three buttons that have a classic look to them . A double-breasted jacket looks more formal and has either four or eight buttons. The most classic jackets have two buttons on single-breasted and six buttons on double-breasted.
Buttons
While wearing a jacket that adds to a custom made suit, it is essential to know about the buttons of the jackets. You should know how many you should button up and when you can do so. If you are wearing a one-button suit jacket that is usually in the form of a tuxedo, it looks good when you button up while standing and unbutton while sitting. It keeps your jacket in perfect shape when you are seated. If you are wearing a jacket with two buttons, you should follow the same rule with the top button and then the lower button.
Sleeve Buttons
The formal suit jackets usually have four buttons on the sleeves, while there are only two buttons on the sports jacket. Every suit jacket has some buttons on the sleeves, which can be positioned in different ways. Some are spaced with a slight gap , some slightly touches each other, and some buttons overlap.
Shoulders
The fitting of the shoulders is necessary as it can keep you comfortable. The shoulders of a suit jacket should have a perfect shape so that it can enhance your style . Make sure that the shoulders of your jackets should have enough room for you to move your arms freely and doesn’t sag from the shoulder line.
Pockets
Most of the jackets usually have a pocket on the left side of the chest and have two pockets on both ends. The pockets are mainly shaped in a different manner, depending on your suit jacket, and they have different features. Some of them are:
Lining
The best custom made suits in the world are usually designed with a lining of the jackets, which are unlined, half-lined, or fully lined. The unlined jackets are made from a light fabric and are perfect for summer wear. Most of the jackets are half-lined and do not add much weight, whereas fully lined jackets are heavier, but provide protection from the inner side. A fully-lined jacket are usually used for business and formal wear