Single Vent Jacket

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Single vent jacket.

Single suit jacket vents have a center slit in the back panel of your sport coat or suit coat. Single vents also called centre vents are when the centre back seam of the jacket is opened at the bottom. Choosing the right jacket vent style suit jacket vents allow you to move and come in 3 styles. It is a great overall style that is pleasing aesthetically and has the highest functionality out of the 3 vent styles.

Single vent double vent and no vent. And so it has an equestrian background and they actually put the single vent right it was a slit right down the back and you see this on jackets still. A double vented jacked consists of two slits near the sides of the jacket. The first vent supposedly that came around was whenever a man started wearing a jacket on a horse.

A single jacket vent sits directly in the center back of the jacket hem. Double vents have two slits on each side. Single vents were developed for riding and the single vent splits the jacket s skirt evenly on either side of the horse. Single vents are most associated with american clothing but like most origins in tailoring they come from england.

The single vent is common in american designed jackets and was originally created for men who rode horses so the two sides of the jacket would fall across the horses back and prevent the jacket.