Style needs

I innocently popped into Comme des Garcons on 22nd Street. I was convinced that the Fall/Winter '09 Junya Watanabe collection was NOT for me. The theme was field and hunting, with riffs on field jackets and those dreadful quilted hunting vests. The predominant palate was brown, khaki and olive. Earth tones, not good. BUT, I saw this navy blazer and immediately connected with the Sartorial Prep School pin-striped aesthetic. But, then I saw the lining. Oh My God: It's not the lining. It is REVERSIBLE. Unfortunately, with flash photography, the navy blue looks brighter than it does in natural light. The contrast is not as great between the two sides of the blazer. The interior is black and brown nylon with grey flannel elbow patches and bright orange flannel under the collar--dig the rifle padding. In the runway shots, you can see the model flipped the jacket inside out mid-catwalk. Love that.

The other side: