via Fashioni.st
If you associate corduroy blazers with college professors and antique bookstore owners, think again.? Walk through downtown New York, San Francisco or LA and you?ll spot lots of hip younger guys sporting corduroy jackets.
Unlike your Dad?s rumpled corduroy jackets with the cheesy elbow patches, today?s cords have a sleeker, more tailored look.? A corduroy jacket can dress up most any outfit, but still keeps a casual vibe.? It?s one of the few jackets that look great with sneakers.? It?s says you?re stylish without trying too hard.
Banana Republic corduroy jacket
One of corduroy?s benefits is its heavier weight.? Throw a corduroy jacket and scarf on over a sweater and jeans on not-too-cold winter days for a very put together look.? I especially like the brown hues in corduroy ? it?s got lots of versatility and pairs great with jeans.
If you?re lucky enough to live in a city with an H&M store, they have a great looking corduroy blazer for around $100.? Banana Republic also has a stylish blazer for $200.? So dress up your winter wardrobe with a versatile, stylish corduroy jacket ? your Dad might even approve.
Mon, Dec 15, 2008
Men's Style