Waistcoat
sleeveless garment for the upper body, usually worn over a shirt and below a coat; it covers the back, shoulders and bust
A waistcoat (known as a vest in the United States) is a sleeveless upper-body garment. It is worn over a dress shirt and necktie, and below a coat as a part of most men's formal wear. It is the third piece of the three-piece male suit.[1]
References
change- ↑ Gavenas, Mary Lisa (2008). Encyclopedia of Menswear. New York: Fairchild. p. 379. ISBN 978-1-56367-465-5.