In contrast, a double-breasted coat has a wider overlap and two parallel rows of buttons.

She wore a double-breasted red coat, but that was beside the point.

To be correct, the double-breasted coat must have six buttons - two placed at the waist, two below and two above.

The double-breasted coat was dark blue, faced with white.

He buttoned the double-breasted coat of his sharply pressed brown suit.

He wore a white double-breasted coat, white trousers, and white shoes.

He casually undid the buttons of the double-breasted coat and settled himself easily into her visitor's chair.

In most modern double-breasted coats, one column of buttons is decorative, while the other functional.

He wore a double-breasted coat and a hat pulled down.

Dress uniforms featuring dinner jackets or double-breasted coats are worn by officers for various social occasions.