The Urban Suit

The urban suit is catching on all over the country. This suit has a style that defies classic suit styling and adds yet another choice for suit buying consumers. Choices are great for the public, but I feel it is my duty to explain this style in more detail to help people make a suitable choice.

I wrote this article to give the average consumer as much information on the subject of urban suits as possible. It is my goal to enlighten the reader on the differences and similarities of urban and non urban wear. Following this I will tell you what brands are popular and where to get them.

The urban generally has the same basic parts as the classic suit. These parts include: lapels, buttons, inner lining, shoulder padding, and pockets. Any other parts added or taken away and we would not be calling these urban models suits at all.

Major differences are found in the way these parts are styled. Urban suits take on a more aggressive youthful appearance. Many parts are streamlined to make the wearer look less bulky and more self assured.

The consumer on the prowl for a more urban looking suit should find a model with lean lapels, tight shoulders, and slit pockets. This consumer will want to match this type of jacket with a pair of pants that extend to the ankles without cuffs or pleats.

Brands to consider are Perry Ellis, Steve Harvey, Tommy Hilfger, Michael Kors, and Sean John. These designers have a wide variety of youthful urban styles. Steer clear of more traditional designers like Botany 500 or Pronto Uomo.

Shoppers should look online or in major cities to find these types of suits. Rural and suburban areas will be less apt to carry or even order these aggressive suit styles. Deals can be found at online outlet or auction stores.

Thank you for reading this article. I hope that it has given you enough knowledge to decide what type of suit to buy now and in the future.