A sport coat is an important part of every wardrobe. This is also one of the hardest pieces of clothing to find with the perfect fit. Here are a few tips on how a sport coat should properly fit. more »

A sport coat can help you look put together and fashion-forward when dressing for casual situations, but a poorly tailored sport coat never looks impressive. Sport coats, not to be confused with blazers, come in a variety of materials and can be purchased at varying price points depending on the quality of materials. more »

Few articles in mens wear demand as much thought and fashion acumen as the sport coat. An attractive jacket with coordinating shirt, tie, slacks and shoes can work well for the office, with a customer or for a casual night on the town. more »

The difference between a men's sport coat and a men's suit coat is simple. Some of the difference is the coat itself, the fabric and the cut of the material. Some is the "where to wear" or the "when to wear." more »

A must-have in every man's wardrobe, the sport coat is a classic yet versatile mainstay that can be dressed up for a business meeting or dressed down for a casual date. Alhough sport coats come in a variety of colors (such as navy, gray, black or in patterns, such as houndstooth check), fabrics (including cotton, wool, polyester or camel's hair), weights and seasonal details, many sport coats that will carry the wearer throughout the year are available. With a little know-how, buying a sport coat that fits well and will meet its desired function is not difficult. more »

Dressing well is important in today's society. "The clothes make the man" is more than a cliché. Nothing reflects more poorly on a man during an interview or on a date than stringy hair, scuffed shoes or a badly fitted sport coat. Before your next big engagement, take steps to groom yourself properly, shine those shoes and learn how to measure for a well-fitted sport coat. more »

Whether you are packing for a business trip, a weekend getaway or a long vacation, you want to pack as light as possible without forgoing necessities. The sports coat is often one of these necessities, as it blends the casual and the formal and can be used for many occasions calling for many different dress codes. If you don't want your sports coat to wrinkle, but you don't want to lug around a separate garment bag, you can still pack your coat safely in your suitcase. more »

This is how I got a deal of wrinkles out of a linen/rayon blend sport coat. This may work on other materials too, but test it first. The wrinkle remover by itself works well on cotton, but read on to find out about my method. more »

Building a wardrobe means putting enough complementary basic pieces together to create a number of versatile outfits. Men's wardrobes consist of suits, slacks or trousers, blazers or sports coats, vests, sweaters, shirts, ties, socks and shoes. more »