0 A double-breasted jacket or coat has two sets of buttons and two wide parts at the front, one of which covers the other when the buttons are fastened. --
1 (of a jacket) having two sets of buttons and two wide parts at the front: --
a double-breasted suit
Both the cloak and scarf covered either a black double-breasted trench coat or a regular black suit.
Its double-breasted 62 button arrangement has top buttons placed wider, and they are not buttoned.
In contrast, a double-breasted coat has a wider overlap and two parallel rows of buttons.
A postal carrier is dressed in a double-breasted uniform jacket and small round cap.
He wears a short double-breasted jacket with a long cape over his shoulders.
A big man who was dressed mighty proud in a double-breasted brown suit was giving the orders.
The waistcoat was usually double-breasted with double-breasted style (or peaked) lapels.
They were often double-breasted, with wide lapels and stand collars.
