Suit how to distinguish between sword collar and flat collar?

1, the collar type is different

Sword collar, also known as the gun barge collar, narrow and wide, refers to the junction of the collar and the front lapel, the front lapel of the sharp corner of the lapel like a sword pointing straight to the shoulder of the suit a kind of lapel.

Flat collar, also known as the standard collar, flat barge collar, modeling diamond-shaped, its collar under the collar piece is more low-hanging, and on the collar piece has an angle, is the basic models of the suit collar type.

2, different suit styles

Sword collar is generally used in double-breasted suits, if used in single-breasted suits, more dressy, fashionable, gorgeous flavor, not suitable for daily business occasions. Sword collar is mainly used for morning dress, tail-less semi-formal evening dress and tuxedo, so the sword collar is more formal and recognizable than other collar types.

Flat collars, on the other hand, are the standard for single-breasted suits, and have always been known to be conservative, plain, and unobtrusive, and are therefore mainly used for everyday business occasions.

3, different classifications

Sword collar according to the width of the barge collar is divided into: narrow barge collar, standard barge collar and wide barge collar; according to the barge collar of the "tip" degree of size and the location of the tip of the collar will also be different.

Flat collar can be divided into narrow flat collar, standard flat collar and wide flat collar according to the width of the barge head; the angle of its lapel is usually between 75-90 degrees.