Thread by @WellBuiltStyle

50 Quick Style Tips...

1. Get in shape
2. Size down
3. Plain t-shirts
4. One statement piece at a time
5. Shorts above the knees
6. No show socks in the summer

7. Quality footwear (full grain leather)
8. MTM or bespoke suit (navy or charcoal grey) – get one 9. Pop the collar on your outerwear
10. Wash your clothes in cold water and hang dry
11. Cedar hangers and shoes trees – get them

12. No flip flops (unless at the beach or pool)
13. Haircut every 2-3 weeks
14. Bar lace your dress shoes
15. Four in hand knot > Windsor knot
16. Never match your pocket square with your tie
17. Dark denim jeans – get a pair

18. Aviators or wayfarers
19. Swim trunks > board shorts (unless you’re surfing etc.) 20. Wear burgundy
21. Leave the bottom button undone on your jackets, cardigans, and outerwear

22. Knit polos > cotton pique polos
23. Navy grenadine ties
24. Carry a legit bag
25. Quality over Quantity
26. Boots + jeans + plain t-shirt outfits > sneakers + jeans + t-shirt outfits

27. When in doubt, match your socks to your trousers
28. Leather Honey > shoe polish
29. Your wife or girlfriend should not be picking out your clothes
30. It shouldn’t take you more than about 5 minutes to get ready (~10 if you have to shower and shave)

31. Side adjusted trousers > belt looped trousers
32. If you don’t know what you’re doing, stick to flat front trousers
33. Never wear a bow tie casually
34. Be better than the Gap
35. If you’re going bald, shave/buzz your head

36. Don’t dye your grey hair
37. If you’re bald, grow a beard or stubble
38. Fitted joggers > baggy sweatpants
39. Wear your dress pants a little higher on your waist
40. You’re not too old to dress well

41. Try growing out your hair a little longer and parting it to one side (no fade)
42. Lay out your clothes/outfit the night before
43. Try a lot of stuff on
44. Just because it’s on sale doesn’t mean it’s a good buy
45. If you haven’t worn it in a year, toss it or donate it

46. You can never have too many crisp white dress shirts
47. Magnetic collar stays – get them
48. Dress for the occasion
49. Luxury brands are not needed
50. Don’t be too fussy about your clothes

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