Outerwear, designed to be worn over other clothing either indoors or outdoors, that usually falls to the waist or hip. It closes in front with buttons or zipper and it can be single- or double-breasted. It can be made up of different materials according to the season and to fashion trends.
Polo Ralph Lauren, 2005, Rhodes, 2004
Context:
Chocolate brown is carried over from the spring/summer collection and was used here in jackets, shirts and skirts. Shades of grey appeared in petrol two-piece trouser and skirt suits, with double-breasted tailored jackets.