sport coat
Dressy casual outerwear
A sport coat is a man's jacket worn with unmatched trousers, distinguishing it from a suit jacket.
Originally designed for outdoor activities like hunting and shooting, sport coats are now standard semiformal wear—dressier than a sweater but less formal than a suit: He threw on a sport coat for the interview.
Also called a sport jacket or sports coat.
Semiformal tailored jacket
- tweedTextured woolen cloth
- corduroyRidged cotton textile
- velvetThick-pile textile
- linenFlax-derived textile
wool · herringbone · checkered · plaid · single-breasted · double-breasted · patch pocket · elbow patches
Made to individual specifications
- fittedShaped to conform
- sartorialConcerning clothes and tailoring
- tailorClothing alteration professional
- measurementsQuantified sizes or amounts
darts · vent · lapel · cuffs · canvas · interlining · seamstress · alterations
Elite university athletic conference
- argyleMulticolored diamond textile pattern
- madrasPlaid cotton weave
- seersuckerCrinkled striped cotton cloth
- brass buttonsMetal fasteners, gold-colored
regimental · club tie · oxford shirt · khakis · boat shoes · penny loafers · collegiate · varsity
End-of-week rest days
- relaxedFree of stress
- unstructuredLacking imposed order
- comfortablePhysically at ease
- informalRelaxed, not official
laid-back · lightweight · deconstructed · versatile · layered · open-collar · jeans · chinos
Relaxed professional attire
- officeProfessional work location
- meetingGathering for discussion
- presentationFormal display to viewers
- interviewFormal questioning session
networking · smart casual · dress code · workplace · conference · polished · executive · boardroom
blazer
Semiformal tailored jacket
linen · wool · herringbone · checkered · plaid · single-breasted · double-breasted · patch pocket · elbow patches · flannel
bespoke
Made to individual specifications
- fittedShaped to conform
- sartorialConcerning clothes and tailoring
- tailorClothing alteration professional
measurements · darts · vent · lapel · cuffs · canvas · interlining · seamstress · alterations · shoulder
Ivy League
Elite university athletic conference
- argyleMulticolored diamond textile pattern
- madrasPlaid cotton weave
- seersuckerCrinkled striped cotton cloth
brass buttons · regimental · club tie · oxford shirt · khakis · boat shoes · penny loafers · collegiate · varsity · nautical
weekend
End-of-week rest days
- relaxedFree of stress
- unstructuredLacking imposed order
- comfortablePhysically at ease
informal · laid-back · lightweight · deconstructed · versatile · layered · open-collar · jeans · chinos · loafers
business casual
Relaxed professional attire
- officeProfessional work location
- meetingGathering for discussion
- presentationFormal display to viewers
interview · networking · smart casual · dress code · workplace · conference · polished · executive · boardroom · client
- blazersblazer, navy blazer, wool blazer, school blazer, fitted blazer
- clothingdress, apparel, attire, jeans, garment
- outerwearcoats, jacket, jackets, parka, parkas
- jacketsblazer, bomber jacket, denim jacket, leather jacket, puffer jacket
- menswearsuits, suit, tuxedo, blazers, blazer
- office wearblazer, blouse, button-down shirt, dress pants, dress shirt
sport coattailcoat
Cutaway evening jacket
tuxedo jacket · dinner jacket · morning coat · white tie · formal wear
sport coathoodie
Topped sweatshirt
sweatshirt · t-shirt · tank top · windbreaker · fleece jacket