The double-breasted suit is back in style Luc Wiesman Updated August 19, 2014 — 8.12amfirst published August 14, 2014 — 5.31pm Normal text size Larger text size Very large text size ...

The best double-breasted blazers for men help you suit up like a boss. These are are our favorites on the market, from Ralph Lauren, Todd Snyder, and more.

The double-breasted suit jacket is essential to the image of 1930s Warner Bros. gangsters, 1980s Salomon Brothers bankers, and, this season, everyone and his brother. Or so it seems.

Now there’s a double-breasted man if ever there was one. If you can (and I would love to), visit his tailor Anderson and Sheppard and have a suit tailor-made.

Before he showed us what not to do for an acceptance speech—and, let's be fair, apologized for it —Tom Hiddleston showed us exactly how to make a double-breasted suit look like a badass essential.

That relaxed pairing helps de-stuff a fairly formal double-breasted suit. Summery espadrilles (no socks) hammer home the breeziness—a lesson in making a white suit approachable.

He's the man who gave birth to the cool, so it's only natural that even back in 1959, Miles Davis would be wearing an example of the double-breasted suit that still looks great to this very day.