On The Shape And Development Of Suits In The Development Of Suit Culture

Western-style clothes can be divided into three categories: Men's suits, women's suits and children's suits.

American style suit

Men's suits are generally divided into three piece suits (including vest, also called vest), three sets of two piece suits and one-piece suits.

It is divided into three basic styles: American, European and British.

The main feature of American style suits is single breasted.

The waist is slightly contracted, with a slit behind the shoulders. The shoulders are natural, the shoulder pads are soft and delicate, and the armhole cuts are low, so that they are easy to move, the lapel width is medium, two buckles or three buckles.

European suit

The main features of the European style suit are the cutting fit, the shoulder, the waist, the high armhole, the length of the lapel, and the double breasted.

British suit

British style

It is characterized by its thin shoulder pads, waist sticking, bright metal buttons, and usually two slits behind the back.

In these three styles of suits, the most comfortable and western-style suits in American suits are suitable for slim men wearing [7].

The basic shape of the suit is: lapel collar, lapel barge, split gun barge angle and barge angle, with a triangular area in front of the chest forming a "V" shape. There are three pockets in the front, and the left upper chest is a handkerchief bag, and the left and right sides have only one cover digging bag, embedding thread digging bag or thread sticking bag, the lower part is round angle, square angle or oblique angle, etc., some open slit two or three, and the Cufflinks have two kinds of genuine slash and false slit, and three pieces of stud knobs.

It can be divided into two categories: single breasted and double breasted.

On the basis of the basic form, the components often change, such as the length of the barge, the width of the collar, the level of the shoulder, the number of knobs, the shape of the bag, the slit and the decorative lamp, while the fabric, color and pattern are changing with the popularity.

There are two kinds of workmanship.

The former used fabrics and workmanship, and made full chest lining with carbon black lining or horse Brown lining for the front folder or the whole folder. The latter was made of ordinary fabrics and simple workmanship, mainly single, without full chest lining, with only one side lining or one layer of adhesive lining.

Its style also changes with time.

For example, in 1940s,

It is characterized by wide waist, small hem, slightly wider shoulders, full chest, large collar, small cuffed trouser legs, and a clear exaggeration of male straight lines and masculinity. The women's coat is also used with flat shoulders, but the hem is large and elegant in appearance and elegant in women.

In the early 50s, men's suits tended to be natural and free, but the change was not obvious.

In the same period, the female coat changed greatly. The main change was from the original waist to loose waist. The length was longer, the hem was widened, the collar was apart from the lapel collar, the door collar and the cuffs were mostly sleeved with other sleeves.

In the mid and late 60s, men's suits and women's coats were widely used in slanting shoulders, wide waists and small hem.

The collar and barge head of men's suit are very small; the female coat is large, straight waist long, and its length is on the hip line.

Sleeves are popular with sleeved sleeves and cross sleeves.

The skirt of the suit is vertical to the upper swing, and the length is up to the knees.

Trousers are fashionable, tight pants and medium length women's trousers.

Men's and women's suits in this period are simple and light.

By 70s, men's suits and women's clothing had returned to their basic form before 40s, that is, shoulder and waist.

(upper and lower).

Women's clothing is popular in the early days, while the latter is longer and the hem is bigger.

In this period, men's and women's suits have the elegance of elegance and elegance.

Over time, in the late 70s and early 80s, there were some changes in suits.

The main performance is men's suit waist is loose, collar and barge head size is moderate, trousers for straight leg shape, natural symmetry.

While women's suits are popular with small collar and small head, the waist is wider and the bottom is generally rounded.

Women's suits are mostly fitted with long skirts with wider skirts.

These costumes are simple, elegant and romantic.