Formal Vest – Notched Lapel, Button Front and Adjustable Back Strap

Formal Vest – The Layer That Finishes an Outfit Without a Jacket

A tailored vest with a notched lapel and a button front that runs straight to the hem. Wear it over a shirt on its own, or under a jacket when the room calls for one. Two hip pockets keep the front line clean.

Why choose a formal vest?

A shirt and trousers cover the dress code but read flat in a photo. A vest adds a third piece and a bit of shape without the heat of a full jacket. The back strap lets you set the fit yourself instead of taking it to a tailor.

• Notched lapel — gives the chest some structure instead of a plain flat front.
• Full button front — buttons run straight down to the hem for a long, clean line.
• Adjustable back strap — pull it in and the vest sits flat across the back.
• Two hip pockets — set at hand height for a phone, keys or a folded card.
• Wide color range — muted shades for work and brighter ones for an event.

Dressed up to the collar, and still cool enough to sit through dinner.

Wear it over a buttoned shirt with the top button of the vest fastened. Set the back strap once and it stays where you put it. Dry cleaning keeps the front panel smoother than a machine wash.

Specifications

• Notched lapel with full button front
• Adjustable strap at the back
• Two welt pockets at hip height
• Dry clean recommended
• Six sizes from S to 3XL

Put it on over your shirt and leave the jacket on the hook.