It can be worn as a top or an outer layer. The lapel and button design makes it neat when worn alone or layered when worn as an outer layer. It contains 50% wool and the three-dimensional plaid knit makes it look more structured and not flimsy. The ribbed cuffs and hem are neat and tidy, and the proportions are clean and not bulky. It goes well with suit pants or jeans and is versatile for daily commutes or dates.