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Would you wear a black sports jacket?

Eccentric

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I've actually been on the look out for a black velvet sportcoat in a nice cut for some time. As long as it is for casual wear, do what you like.
 

The Louche

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Originally Posted by remy185
velvet.

My lone black garment in a black velvet coat. Its from YSL circa 1975 and has a really cool cut. I like the coat and wear it, but find that it has very limited utility. Usually wear it with super dressy jeans or trim charcoal gabs to holiday parties - it works well in those situations but beyond that its pretty difficult to use. I don't think I'll ever buy a black garment again.
 

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