Gentleman style essentials : The list
We often wonder, what should end up in our wardrobe. You have to think simple and that can fit well with several things. So here are our Gentleman style essentials.
Gentleman style essentials: The suit

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To become a gentleman, one must possess a suit. Don’t break the bank if you can’t afford it, but it becomes an essential over time. You don’t have to stress over coordinating your jacket and pants.
Check out this insightful piece on selecting a perfect suit for you. Also, avoid committing any of these 35 common errors!
The Blue Jacket

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First of all, You have certainly seen this in several events, yes, also it is now a must, the famous blue jacket. Not the dark blue, but a little more royal blue. It is a passe-partout, is worn as well with black jeans as blue jeans as white pants. In short, it will become your best friend in your evenings. And in addition it’s pretty neutral as color so it’s not too flashy, but just enough to be different from the others.

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The dark polo

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It’s always the Polo season, not only in the summer. Classic and chic at the same time, it is as good at brunch as at 5 to 7. And in dark color it will match as well with your jeans as with your pants cleaner. Come on, do not hesitate. As a result, you should take a look at Sunspel for your first Polo shirt. Take a look at Clusier for this brand.
Gentleman style essentials : The Trench

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To say that this coat is a dream for me would be an euphemism. I dream of having a Burberry trench for a long time. I would love to buy it on a future trip to London by going directly to the Regent Street Flagship. But why a trench? In addition to being waterproof, it is stylish, good for fall and early winter, it is warm, resistant. In short, it is the perfect garment! Also, it is made in England, what to ask for more!

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Gentleman style essentials: The Tuxedo

Although it may not be the initial garment you purchase, if you frequently attend galas and charitable events, consider replacing black suits with a tuxedo. This elegant attire will undoubtedly enhance your appearance and captivate the attention of those around you. While extravagance may not be the prevailing trend, opting for a classic tuxedo is a wise choice. For those seeking a touch of sophistication, incorporating a white jacket or a navy-blue tuxedo into your wardrobe can provide a refreshing variation. To gain a comprehensive understanding of choosing the perfect tuxedo, we have prepared an informative article that you can use as a guide.
Gentleman style essentials: Analog watch

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Disregard digital watches such as the Apple Watch or Google Pixel Watch (with the exception of fitness activities), as they significantly compromise a gentleman’s attire. Furthermore, these devices constantly emit notifications, diverting one’s attention from the individual in front of them, which is considered impolite. Additionally, as advised by Jean-Michel Bonin de Clusier in this article, it is essential to align one’s suits with their watch.
Here is our list of fashion essentials for gentlemen. What would you add? Besides, do you know Clusier menswear boutique in Old Montréal?