How to dress stylishly for a man

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Too many young people start their professional lives with no idea of ​​how to dress stylishly. This needs to change. Young people are the future leaders of society, and stylish clothing is the first step to becoming a professional. However … Clothes do not make a person. The right clothes can give a young person precious seconds to assert their position and influence others. A young lawyer, counselor, healthcare professional, or manager should all understand this. Today we are going to take a look at 9 useful tips that will allow a man to dress stylishly.

It is important to note that it is worth paying attention to clothing when you are young, even if you are working in an area that does not follow strict dress code rules. Ironed, clean, and well-fitting clothing – wherever you are – encourages others take you more seriously.

Council number 1. Don't forget about shoes

The basis of stylish clothes is good shoes. The traditional idea that a person can be judged by his shoes is still relevant. shoes, but quality and comfort will pay dividends in the future. A good pair of model shoes will last you for years and retain their appearance, possibly losing their luster. Quality leather shoes are not a luxury for especially rich people, they are a must for any person.

Derby with cut off toe (The Cap Toe Derby)

Derby with cut off toe (The Cap Toe Derby)

We have a good article detailing how to choose men's classic shoes. I recommend reading.

Classic shoes are just as important as classic clothing.

Derby by HENDERSON

Derby brown

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Brogues from Base London

Brogues from Base London

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Council number 2. Dress to look older

How you dress determines how you are perceived. If you continue to wear clothes reminiscent of “student days,” others will perceive you as a boy who has no real life experience. Want to know how to dress stylishly, look at older people. Follow the aging trend and get the respect you deserve from older people, which means tidying up your wardrobe and getting rid of most of your stishkom casual clothes: T-shirts, pants, denim shorts, sweatshirts, sweatpants, baseball caps.

Dress to look older

Save a few things for gardening and exercise, donate the rest to charity (donate to a church or an orphanage) and start replacing it with trendy clothes that speak of your maturity.

Mark Zuckerberg is not in poverty, but it is still difficult to perceive him as an adult in a T-shirt and sweatshirt.

The latest fashion trends are changing too quickly for us to adopt useful wardrobe ideas. Most young people don't have the budget to buy new pants every month or two, so stay away from pants that are only presentable during the current fashion season.

Ignore fashion trends

Frayed or faded jeans are a great example; several designer brands in a short space of time managed to sell their image to the public, and then the trend changed, and left many people with very expensive jeans, but too unpresentable to wear them in public. Stick to the classic wardrobe basics, and avoid things that are completely not with him converge even if they look good.

And yet, how to dress fashionably? Not so long ago, we prepared a series of articles on the topic “How to choose clothes for a man” (part 2, part 3, part 4). They contain detailed recommendations on how to assemble a universal classic wardrobe that will not lose its relevance for many years and will be fashionable for many years. In addition to recommendations on the topic of wardrobe selection, we have also collected recommendations for choosing clothing brands. After reading these articles, you will learn how to learn how to dress stylishly for a man.

Models are paid to make silly clothes fashionable. Don't fall for it.

Council number 4. Take care of your clothes

Most young people don't have a lot of free money to throw around (we don't count parties;)) If you have spent on a few high-quality clothing items – a suit to order, a pair of expensive shoes, then keeping them in good condition will be cost you another hundred more.

Suit hanger

This means using a good hanger for your clothes, shoe spreaders, and a delicate machine wash. Some of your items can be purchased at outlets if you're lucky enough to find your size. This is a great way to dress well and inexpensively. A few tweaks from a tailor, and a budget suit from the store can turn into a worthy piece of your wardrobe. Just look after it and protect your investment with proper care and maintenance.

Nice hanger, much cheaper than a new suit. Start with her.

Council number 5. Have at least one good suit in your wardrobe

No matter what kind of job you have, you need a decent suit for a special occasion. If you work in an area where you need to wear suits regularly, you should look for a variety of colors and styles; If you just need one suit for your infrequent special events, then you should prefer the classic single-breasted two-button suit in dark gray or navy blue.

Navy blue suit with ornament from HENDERSON company Navy blue suit with ornament from the HENDERSON company

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Classic gray plaid suit from HENDERSON Classic gray plaid suit from HENDERSON

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If you are buying a men's classic suit off the shelf, rather than to order, then take a little time to tailor it from a tailor. Some major stores offer this service, but you will most likely need to find a tailor yourself.

It's worth the effort – the suits in the stores are made according to generic measurements, and not all will suit you perfectly. A good tailor can make small adjustments that go from being mediocre to being perfect for you.

Council number 6. Start with white and blue shirts

White and light blue cotton shirts are the staple of a stylish wardrobe, a concept reinforced by the fact that shirts in these colors account for about 90% of all shirts sold worldwide and that any of these colors looks good on most men's sizes and body types.

Solid white shirt from the HENDERSON company

Solid white shirt from the HENDERSON company

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Plain blue shirt from the HENDERSON company

Plain blue shirt from the HENDERSON company

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While so popular, dress shirts are also available in a wide range of styles and sizes anywhere in the world, including on sale. Different details can spice up a base with a white and blue color palette, and there is nothing wrong with bringing in some other colors like dictates your personal style. You just need to have white and blue shirts at the base.

As long as you have at least one clean white or blue shirt hanging in your closet, you have something to wear.

Council number 7. Get some jeans that fit you well, and know when and where to wear them

Jeans styles are constantly changing: ripped, bleached, frayed, skinny, wide, low-waisted, baggy, etc. Stick to the simple style of well-fitting denim jeans, in a dark color. You can wear them with a suitable casual tee, or with a shirt on buttons and a sports coat in a business casul style.

Tommy Hilfiger Denim Jeans Tommy Hilfiger Denim Jeans

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Jeans from BOGNER MAN Jeans from BOGNER MAN

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Lookbook with jeans

Council number 8. Don't focus on jeans

Well-tailored and classic-style trousers will make you look a little more stylish at social events than jeans.

Pants are less common among young people, so you will stand out. Woolen or cotton chinos are better than blue jeans. You can read more about men's trousers and pants in our previous publications.

Chino trousers from BENETTON company Chino trousers from BENETTON company

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Chino trousers from Tom Tailor Chino trousers from Tom Tailor

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Council number 9. Replace T-shirts with polos and sports shirts

You can wear T-shirts to the gym or to work around the house. But you should never wear a T-shirt to social events or to work, especially when it is too large and made of low-grade fabric with the logo of a company.

Polo shirt in navy blue by Lacoste

Polo shirt in navy blue by Lacoste

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Polo shirt in red by Tom Tailor

Polo shirt in red by Tom Tailor

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A good polo in a simple, dark color is always presentable and always flattering if it fits well. You can also opt for a snap-on short-sleeved shirt for summer, from casual linen shirts to striped or plaid shirts. If you do wear T-shirt, make sure it is new, clean, solid dark in color and fits well. I recommend reading what types of men's T-shirts are on sale.

How to dress stylishly for a man – video

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Don't forget to read the second part of the article;)

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