Which is better for a black-tie wedding?

Either works. The double-breasted jacket with peak lapels is the dressier choice, and the single-breasted notch version is the safer, more common pick.

Is the double-breasted jacket worth the extra $1.54?

Yes if you want peak lapels and some wool in the fabric. If you just need a basic tuxedo jacket, the single-breasted one saves money and has vents.

Which one is more comfortable to sit in?

The single-breasted jacket, because it has two side vents. The double-breasted jacket has no vent, so it pulls more when you sit.

Does either jacket have real wool?

Only the double-breasted jacket lists wool, at 30% in one place and 45% in another. The single-breasted jacket is polyester and rayon with no wool.

Which fits a broader chest better?

The double-breasted jacket, which is cut in a relaxed fit. The single-breasted jacket is a classic fit, so it sits closer to the body.

How many stores carry each?

One store prices the single-breasted jacket new and two stores price the double-breasted jacket new, as of November 6, 2026.

Men's Black Tuxedo Jacket vs Men's Black Double Breasted Tuxedo Jacket

Buy the single-breasted jacket (A) if you want a standard tuxedo look with notch lapels and side vents, and it is the cheaper of the two at $48.45 at Tuxedo Closeouts as of November 6, 2026. Buy the double-breasted jacket (B) if you want peak lapels, a wool blend and a more formal silhouette; it costs $49.99 at Tuxedo Closeouts as of November 6, 2026. The gap is $1.54, so pick on fit and lapel style, not price.

Today the Men's Black Tuxedo Jacket costs $1.54 less at its best price.

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