What to look for in a Good, Cheap Sportcoat or Blazer

It’s the holy grail of affordable men’s style. The inexpensive blazer or sportcoat. These are the jackets that look like a million bucks, either off the rack or after some adjustments by a tailor, despite costing nowhere near an arm and a leg. Here are some suggestions for what to keep in mind the next time you’re in the market for for an inexpensive blazer or sportcoat.

 

 

Joe

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