Vests are officially back in fashion. These sleeveless items are no longer reserved for the gym or the pool. With their versatility and ability to effortlessly transform an outfit, vests have become a must-have fashion staple.
Thanks to the likes of Dwyane Wade, Shawn Mendes and Justin Beiber, the classic vest has regained popularity over the years and is now a must-have essential . Whether you’re looking to add a touch of sophistication to your outfit or aiming for a relaxed weekend look, vests offer endless possibilities. Follow our guide for 5 great ideas.
The baggy vest
Baggy vests can be effortlessly styled for a relaxed, comfortable look. Pair them with fitted jeans or casual trousers, and the “Justin Beiber” look is easy to achieve. Add a pair of white trainers to complete the outfit.
Mens Aran cardigans
Mens Aran cardigans, with their intricate knitted patterns, can add warmth and texture to any outfit. Layer mens Aran cardigans over a bright, contrasting vest, and style with slim-fitting trousers or jeans. Complete the look with shoes or boots, making a perfect outfit for colder winter days. If you are looking to Shop Aran cardigans, choose neutral tones which never go out of fashion.
Formal looks
Vests are an important accompaniment to tuxedos. Usually sold together, the dark, often black suit looks stunning with a bright white vest. It is always worth investing in a tuxedo, and a tailored version makes for a perfect fit.
Coloured vest over a white shirt
For a classic yet contemporary outfit, consider wearing a coloured vest over a crisp white work shirt. Choose a vest colour that either complements or contrasts with the white shirt and pair it with smart trousers. For a more casual look, V-neck vests and corduroy vests are great options.
The grey vest
A light grey vest worn over a white or navy-blue Oxford shirt gives a colour contrast that will offer style and elegance. Wear jeans and smart shoes to complete the all-important evening look.
