Glossary · Jacket
Ventless
A jacket with no vent at the back. Italian and formal: the cleanest line standing still, and the least practical sitting down or reaching into a pocket. Standard on dinner jackets.
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Glossary · Jacket
A jacket with no vent at the back. Italian and formal: the cleanest line standing still, and the least practical sitting down or reaching into a pocket. Standard on dinner jackets.