Primer’s Visual Guide to Understanding Common Suit Features

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Suit sleeves - surgeons cuff, low and high armholes on suit

Diagram of options for suit pockets and pants options

Materials, colors, and patterns for suits

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Andrew is the founder and editor of Primer. He's a graduate of American University and currently lives in Los Angeles. Read more about Primer on our About page. On Instagram: @andrewsnavely and @primermagazine.

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