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With its A-line silhouette and satin fabric, it offers a flattering and elegant look

The dress blue overcoat was a lot warmer than wearing the officer's dress blue cape (which tended to blow open in the wind)

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This could mean a velvet dinner jacket in deep burgundy or forest green, a patterned bow tie, or a tuxedo with contrasting satin details

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But for those looking to spend less, the Amazon alternative will give you the same overall aesthetic with a few trade-offs in material feel and quality