A single-breasted jacket. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
It was his single-button, single-breasted gray linen. From Wordnik.com. [Garden of Beasts]
Armani created a hand-made navy blue satin single-breasted tuxedo. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Nov 19, 2006] Reference
Is the specific clue you're thinking of the phrase "single-breasted"?. From Wordnik.com. [No Sex Please, We're Victorian: A Handy-Dandy Guide to Code Words] Reference
He was dressed in the official costume -- a single-breasted black coat such as some of our. From Wordnik.com. [Lippincott's Magazine, Vol. 22, September, 1878] Reference
Pudgy and pale in a dark Sears single-breasted suit, Gant could have been a bartender at a funeral. From Wordnik.com. [Step on a Crack]
Its color was a deep blue-black, single-breasted in style, with a white dress shirt partially in view. From Wordnik.com. [Hearts] Reference
For her important day in court she'd chosen a single-breasted pantsuit, beautifully cut, very soft and flowy. From Wordnik.com. [Pop Goes The Weasel]
It was also a little out of style; on Earth, no one had been wearing single-breasted suits for at least four years. From Wordnik.com. [2001 A Space Odyssey]
And the surtout, single-breasted, was thrown open gallantly; and in the second button-hole thereof was a moss rose. From Wordnik.com. [Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 3, July, 1851] Reference
Even with the weight of the stuff, it was going to be a wrench to go back to single-breasted suits and plain white shirts. From Wordnik.com. [That Sweet Little Old Lady] Reference
His medium-gray single-breasted suit was beautifully tailored to maximize his shoulders and chest while minimizing his gut. From Wordnik.com. [Kahawa]
Grooms would omit the frock coat for a plain single-breasted overcoat, and substitute the top hat or bowler with a flat cap. From Wordnik.com. [Ask Evangeline | Edwardian Promenade] Reference
I had come to the door in my best suit, the ash gray single-breasted I had paid twelve hundred dollars for three years before. From Wordnik.com. [Lost Light]
He was brought around the back of the police barracks here, wearing a dark green, it looked like, suit, a single-breasted suit. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Feb 25, 2002] Reference
For guys that are carrying a few extra pounds, skip the double breast -- a single-breasted jacket provides a more slender look. From Wordnik.com. ['Black Tie' Made of Blue Denim] Reference
The idea of a tribe of brave, vicious, single-breasted women was almost beyond the comprehension of Roy's eleven-year-old mind. From Wordnik.com. [Narrative Magazine's Friday Feature: Barry Gifford's 'The Age of Fable'] Reference
Pierre Cardin designs the "Beatles suit" which becomes popular for men, with a single-breasted collarless jacket and slim pants. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2004-01-11] Reference
The team's official red and green are incorporated in the pinstripes of a single-breasted jacket emblazoned with the club's crest. From Wordnik.com. [Rugby's Rugged Appeal] Reference
I want a single-breasted green leather vintage coat with a slightly frock-coaty vibe, and as far as I can tell, this Does Not Exist. From Wordnik.com. [This --> - A Dress A Day] Reference
He followed that with a two-button jacket and a single-breasted topcoat, all available at Colette in Paris and Alfred Dunhill in London. From Wordnik.com. [Focus On Style] Reference
Obama wore a dark blue single-breasted suit, made in Des Plaines by Unite Here union workers at the Hart Schaffner plant on Touhy Avenue. From Wordnik.com. [Cindy McCain's $300,000 Outfit -- Elitist?] Reference
Had chance thrown to him a court single-breasted coat, with a bishop's apron, a kilt, and top-boots, in these he would have made his entry. From Wordnik.com. [The Book-Hunter A New Edition, with a Memoir of the Author] Reference
He stood slightly behind his wife's right shoulder, tall, in a single-breasted black suit that probably cost more than Bobby made in a month. From Wordnik.com. [Alone]
He was not particularly striking, medium height, smartly dressed, with a dark single-breasted Aquascutum topcoat over what seemed to be a suit. From Wordnik.com. [Final Resting Place of The Pen] Reference
One seemed to be an American, for he wore a single-breasted khaki tunic buttoned close up round the neck and the wings upon his chest were the unswept wings of the American Army. From Wordnik.com. [The Rainbow and the Rose]
They wore gray jackets, short of waist and single-breasted. From Wordnik.com. [The Scouts of Stonewall The Story of the Great Valley Campaign] Reference
These are all single-breasted suits, but they look a bit dated. From Wordnik.com. [The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed] Reference
There was only one inconvenience in the single-breasted jacket. From Wordnik.com. [In the Forbidden Land] Reference
Alongside slim single-breasted jackets worn with short, tapered trousers, the Gieves. From Wordnik.com. [The Independent - Frontpage RSS Feed] Reference
He ordered his new coat to be cut very narrow in the collar and to be made single-breasted. From Wordnik.com. [Elsie Venner] Reference
The jackets are single-breasted, with two buttons and relatively narrow lapels and shoulders. From Wordnik.com. [Top Stories - Google News] Reference
Dressed in black, a long single-breasted coat, Fernando was the type of the Jesuits who pervaded. From Wordnik.com. [The Son of Monte-Cristo] Reference
Look for a single-breasted pantsuit with classic lines and trousers that you can wear separately. From Wordnik.com. [Mighty Girl] Reference
The largest river in the world is the Amazon, named after the single-breasted suffragette of ancient times. From Wordnik.com. [This Giddy Globe] Reference
A short-waisted and single-breasted jacket usurped the place of the long-tailed coat, and became universal. From Wordnik.com. [Detailed Minutiae of Soldier life in the Army of Northern Virginia, 1861-1865] Reference
And the surtout, single-breasted, was thrown open gallantly; and in the second button-hole thereof was a moss-rose. From Wordnik.com. [My Novel — Complete] Reference
He was dressed as usual in a closely-fitting suit of black, the single-breasted frockcoat buttoned up to the neck, so as not to show. From Wordnik.com. [Frank Fairlegh Scenes From The Life Of A Private Pupil] Reference
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