Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

double-breasting

Noun

/ˈdʌb.əlˈbrɛs.tɪŋ/

Definition

A style of clothing, especially jackets, where the front overlaps and fastens with buttons on either side, typically featuring two parallel rows of buttons.

Examples

The tailor crafted a beautiful double-breasting suit for the wedding.
Double-breasting adds a touch of elegance to traditional men’s and women’s jackets.
Many professionals appreciate the polished look of double-breasting in their office attire.