subject: Discover 6 Elegant Ways To Wear A Blazer [print this page] You're likely to spend more on clothing this fall than you did last year given the fact we're not completely out of the woods yet in regards to the economy and recession. All the same you'll want to ensure that you carefully consider your purchases.
In this article we look at the item that every man has in his wardrobe, the dark colored or navy blazer and give you tips on how you can creatively wear it with 6 of falls finest trends. These suggestions range from the conservative to the experimental with price points for every budget. As you'll notice, all it takes to update your wardrobe this fall is one or two for-the-moment pieces and some shopping for your wardrobe.
Deep V-neck cardigan
Why not layer up smart and chic for fall 2010 by combining a crew neck T-shirt with a deep V-neck cardigan under your blazer. The T-shirt will act as a second skin, ensuring you stay warm, while also preventing your chest from being over-exposed to colleagues and friends. The cardigan will keep you feeling cozy and give your ensemble an update look.
Go Plaid shirt
Everything American has been the dominant theme in mens fashion lately and to keep this spirit alive, Keep your outfit decidedly modern by selecting a plaid shirt with a contemporary fit and vivid, understated colors with a mix of light-gray and dark blue checks set against an electric blue background, this piece will actually pop against a traditional navy blazer. This fall, substitute it in for your usual white button down whenever you can.
Chunky Patterned knit
Chunky pullovers are amazing in fall. Rayon, lambs' wool, nylon, cashmere, and angora-blend sweater features a retro-cool shawl collar and tone-on-tone cabling and ribbing detailing that's distinct enough to be intriguing without being in-your-face. With a blazer on top, you'll appear gentlemanly yet on-trend and totally office-appropriate.
Distressed denim
Gap has re-launched their denim line with a re-designed and refined denims to ensure the most flattering fit possible, incorporating everything loyal customers love about their products and leaving the rest out. They have a straight leg version that is exactly like your favorite pair of everyday jeans, but with some strategic distressing and ripping, they're perfect for fall 2010.
Cargo pants
Cargo pants are a sure deal this fall and they blend well with military influenced apparel like the combat pants. Exude confidence and eclectic cool by combining your t-shirt, button down, sneakers and blazer, while you don't want to dress head-to-toe in military garb, you'll earn serious bonus points in the style department by adding a scarf and then swapping your sneakers for some combat boots once temperatures drop.
Get more for your buck this fall
This fall make an effort to redefine your wardrobe by selecting a number of cool trends for the season and then trying them out to see how they blend with stuff you already own and are sure you'll never give or throw away. As I've demonstrated above, a treasured stand-by like the navy blazer can be worn in a number of ways, all it takes is a prudent purchase or two to give it a new look.
