{"id":12353,"date":"2018-09-25T19:45:04","date_gmt":"2018-09-25T18:45:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/agentsrow.wpengine.com\/?p=12353"},"modified":"2023-05-15T19:52:36","modified_gmt":"2023-05-15T18:52:36","slug":"a-guide-to-suit-lapels","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/a-gentlemans-row.com\/a-guide-to-suit-lapels\/","title":{"rendered":"A Guide To Suit Lapels"},"content":{"rendered":"
As we say a lot on A Gentleman\u2019s Row, attention to detail is key for men wanting to look their best. People will pick up on a mistake far quicker than paying a compliment. So don\u2019t give them a reason. Learning about the finer elements of men\u2019s fashion and in particular suiting, will ensure you always have the right suit for every outfit combination. A lot of men wouldn\u2019t give a second thought to a suit lapel in principle. They will see the overall look of the jacket and decide whether they like it or not, without realising the lapel may be one of the contributing factors.<\/p>\n
A different lapel in a man\u2019s outfit can not only determine what kind of event he is attending. But also whether it is a formal or non-formal occasion. Every jacket lapel won\u2019t suit every man, and depending on your size and body shape, you should choose a lapel that compliments. That being said, we have brought together a concise guide to different suit lapels.<\/p>\n
<\/a><\/p>\n The most versatile lapel type, it is as comfortable in a formal setting as it is in casual. Probably the most used lapel in men\u2019s fashion. This is an ideal option if you have limited suits in your wardrobe. The detail on this lapel is that it has a 75-90 degree angle notch towards the shoulders.<\/p>\n A standard notch should suit most body types but if you are on the large or small side then you should avoid your opposite style. The narrow won\u2019t compliment a larger gentleman and the same applies for a smaller gent and the wide notch lapel.<\/p>\n Variations: <\/strong>Standard, narrow and wide<\/p>\nPeak Lapel<\/h2>\n