Various people in the fashion world hold the opinion that winter is a hour of year that separates the sartorial skilled from the fledgling style follower. The main reason for this is layering; this forges more opportunities for fashion faux pas, but also allows the expert to unitise more accessories to keep warm. With the animated weather now upon us, it’s time to really think about the outerwear we settle upon, and how to coordinate your wardrobe to match.
With this in intellect, here’s a list of the 5 Jackets every man needs in his wardrobe.
Pea Jacket
Let’s start with a classic, and as all stylish men will agree, looking sizeable no matter what trend or season we’re in is easier with a garment so unending. Made popular by European Naval personnel in the 1700’s, its threatening wool blend (wool still insulates when wet, contrastive with many modern fabrics), classic lapels and double-breasted disguise will suit any body shape.
The beauty of the pea coat is its gifts to be teamed with almost anything you can throw at it, and although this article is hither winter, it’s perfectly fine to wear one into the early lifetimes of spring. Go casual with a t-shirt, jeans and some well-chosen trainers, or damage as a smart look with an oxford shirt and pair of immortal brogues; trial for different occasions and see what works pre-eminent. A small investment and the ubiquitous pea coat will last you assorted years, keep you looking good and, just as important, outgoing and warm.
