Velvet Tuxedo Jacket








Velvet Tuxedo Jacket
Color
BlackChest
Length
- When the occasion calls for something truly special, reach for this velvet tuxedo jacket. We selected a beautiful cotton velvet, cutting the fabric pile-up to add to its luster. Finally, we added a roped shoulder and a shawl-lapel for a dressed up feel.
- Tailored Slim Fit: Designed for ease of movement. Here, we opted for an English cut with a more structured shoulder construction.
- Shawl lapel and one-button front.
- Four exterior pockets, three interior pockets.
- Double back vent.
- Fully lined.
- #796080
- Tailored Slim Fit: Designed for ease of movement. Here, we opted for an English cut with a more structured shoulder construction.
- Long sleeves.
- Below-hip length.
- Shell: 100% cotton.
- Body lining: 100% viscose rayon.
- Sleeve lining: 55% polyester, 45% rayon.
- Dry clean.
- Imported.
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Submitted 2 months ago
By anonymous
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Height 6'3"
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I wasn't expecting Banana Republic to deliver a tuxedo jacket with this level of craftsmanship, but this black velvet piece exceeded expectations. The canvas-backed construction sets it apart. This internal structure—typically found only in bespoke tailoring—gives proper weight and drape, molding naturally to your body while maintaining shape. It feels genuinely custom-tailored. The cut is impeccable. Shoulders sit perfectly, sleeves are spot-on, and the waist suppression creates a clean silhouette. It's the ideal balance between classic proportions and modern tailoring. The styling is smartly timeless. Black velvet is inherently elegant, and the designers avoided trendy details. This jacket will look right for decades. Interior finishing matches the exterior quality. The lining is substantial, pockets properly positioned, and stitching clean throughout. For ready-to-wear formalwear, this punches well above its weight class. The canvas construction and exceptional fit make it feel custom—without the custom price or wait time. A standout investment piece worth trying on.
Submitted 3 months ago
By anonymous
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Height 6'3"
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The item itself is definitely of great quality but I didn't receive the correct size corresponding with my actual order.
Submitted 4 months ago
By Mitch W
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Weight 190–200 lbs
Height 5'9"
Quality seems great but The Colour is a lot more purple than burgendery. Just be aware if trying to match suit jacket or the pants to already owned items
Submitted 4 months ago
By anonymous
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Height 6'3"
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Comments about Velvet Tuxedo Jacket
True to size. Looks amazing
Submitted 4 months ago
By anonymous
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Quick shipping and the fit was perfect
Submitted 4 months ago
By anonymous
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Height 6'1"
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Comments about Velvet Tuxedo Jacket
Fits beautifully and looks amazing!
Submitted 5 months ago
By K A
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Weight 200–210 lbs
Height 6'4"
Odd experience with this purchase. Bought L yet sleeves are way too short. Dear BR, please continue to consider us tall folks - a lot easier to tailor reductions than vice versa. Colour also looks different from what is pictured here on website (sought an extra set of eyes to ensure it wasn't just me).
Submitted 6 months ago
By Laramie
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Weight 170–180 lbs
Height 5'8"
Reviewed at
bananarepublic.gap.com/Fits perfectly. Looks great. Can wear dressed up, dressed down. Feels wonderful.
Submitted 6 months ago
By anonymous
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Height 5'8"
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Comments about Velvet Tuxedo Jacket
Looks and feels great. Good value.