Smoking Jacket - The Dinner Jacket Style

Contemporary smokingjacket is designed taking into consideration style quotient of modern day men in mind.  As a matter of fact, it has come a great way in the last many years. Given that it has construction and designing similar to that of a dinner jacket or blazer, the newer and improved version is purely designed to be worn outside the home. However, as these jackets are made of velvet, they can be worn at home too at the time of smoking, even though it is often relatively less comfortable to wear as lounge apparel if comfort is your main goal. It is easily identifiable as it resembles more like a dinner jacketthen dressing gown. Instead of a tie belt or sash, it will fasten with ornamented buttons.

You can wear it for the following:

For black tie optional events which are less formal in comparison to the traditional black tie. Events could be a red carpet, work holiday party or any other event where majority of men will not be wearing a traditional black tuxedo.

You can wear at home to welcome and entertain guests. It is just the right pick for those who seeking the blend of formality between a suit and tuxedo.

You can also wear smokingjacket in the following scenarios in case you are more contemporary gentleman:

On a date instead of a sports jacket, suit or blazer

On a night out, to the theatre, ballet or opera

To traditional event which is not traditional white or black tie or to dinner parties

While celebrating or partying with friends at a restaurant, nightclub or lounge

To formal events like country club dinners or celebrations like birthdays, weddings, retirement parties and anniversaries

Having a velvet smokingjacket is a staple for those who want to look class apart from others. Not only does it works in different scenarios but also differentiate you from crowd. You can stick to either standard colors such as black and navy blue or opt for bright colors, tartan flannels and bold paisley patterns. Irrespective of what your preference is, you can easily find an exclusive variety of the jacket at the Duke and Digham, one-stop online shop for such jackets.