Faux Double-Breasted Jacket with Flap Pockets
$180.00
A collarless, faux double-breasted jacket in a warm taupe and blue plaid, with a kissing-front closure, gunmetal buttons, and flap pockets at 27 inches from shoulder to hem. The kind of jacket that makes a Monday morning presentation or a midweek client lunch feel completely sorted without any extra effort.
- Polyester-viscose-elastane shell, fully polyester-lined interior
- Faux double-breasted front, kissing closure, gunmetal buttons
- Collarless neckline, structured shoulders, long sleeves
- Flap pockets at hip, 27-inch length
SHELL: 66% POLYESTER 32% VISCOSE 2% ELASTANE LINING: 100% POLYESTER
DRY CLEAN
How to Style It
Why It Works
The faux double-breasted front delivers the structure of a classic blazer without the overlapping bulk that makes layering difficult.
- The kissing-front closure sits flush against the body, creating a clean vertical line that a traditional double-breasted overlap disrupts.
- At 27 inches, the length hits just below the hip, making it proportionally balanced over both straight-leg trousers and pencil skirts in a professional setting.
- The collarless neckline keeps the focus on whatever is worn underneath, from a silk blouse to a fine-knit crew, without competing with jewelry or a statement top.
Use Cases
- Morning client presentation
- Office team meeting
- Midweek business lunch
- Saturday brunch in a polished-casual outfit
- Travel day that requires looking put-together on arrival
Compatibility
- Pairs With: Straight-leg trousers, Silk or woven blouse, Pencil skirt, Pointed-toe heels or loafers
- Outfit Contexts: Client presentation, Office team meeting, Weekend lunch out
Fit Logic
- Silhouette: Tailored through the shoulder and bust with a gentle taper at the waist, hitting at 27 inches — just below the hip. Structured but not stiff, with enough ease to layer over a blouse or light knit without pulling.
- Best For: Works well on petite to average heights where the 27-inch hem sits at a flattering below-hip point. The collarless neckline and clean front line suit a longer neck and work equally well for straight and hourglass silhouettes.
- Styling Tip: Wear over a slim turtleneck or fine-knit crew to let the collarless neckline frame the face cleanly, and pair with straight-leg trousers in a solid neutral to let the plaid pattern read without competition.
Care Notes
- Fabric: Shell: 66% polyester, 32% viscose, 2% elastane. Lining: 100% polyester.
- Washing: Dry clean only.
- Drying: Do not tumble dry. Lay flat or hang after dry cleaning.
- Ironing: Steam with care on a low setting if needed; do not iron directly on fabric surface.
- Special Notes: The elastane content provides slight stretch and shape retention; dry cleaning preserves the structured silhouette and plaid pattern alignment.
Country of Origin
- Vietnam
Does the jacket actually button closed, or is it purely decorative?
The double-breasted effect is achieved through a kissing-front closure that sits flush rather than overlapping — so it closes cleanly and stays flat, giving the appearance of a double-breasted jacket without extra bulk. The buttons are functional to the design but the closure mechanism is a streamlined front placket.
What can I wear under the collarless neckline?
The collarless neckline is one of this jacket's strongest styling features. It works cleanly over a crew neck or round-neck knit, a classic button-up with the collar tucked in, or a silk blouse with a delicate neckline. It also sits well with a simple pendant necklace since there is no lapel competing for space.
Is this jacket appropriate for year-round wear or is it seasonal?
The polyester-viscose-elastane shell is a medium-weight suiting fabric that works best in fall and spring. The lining adds a layer of warmth that makes it comfortable in air-conditioned office environments year-round, though it is best suited to transitional temperatures rather than peak summer heat.