Glossary · Jacket
Gorge height
How far up the chest the collar-and-lapel seam sits. High gorges lengthen the torso and read as modern; low ones read as classical. It moves with fashion more than almost any other measurement on a coat.
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Glossary · Jacket
How far up the chest the collar-and-lapel seam sits. High gorges lengthen the torso and read as modern; low ones read as classical. It moves with fashion more than almost any other measurement on a coat.