With the onset of winter and the days progressively getting colder, it is time to prepare your closet for the most brutal days of freezing temperature. While dressing for winter, you should always put comfort ahead of looking good. If you are uncomfortable or are shivering from the cold, you will look inelegant no matter how fancy and posh your clothing items are. But layering up and wearing warm clothes doesn’t have to be drab. The Week hunted through some men’s clothing stores at Civil Mall, Sundhara, and is presenting some ways to put together winter outfits that will help you look stylish and classy without compromising on the warmth.
All geared up
Sometimes no matter how much you layer up, there is no stopping the chill from getting in. This is true especially for nighttime parties in this freezing month. So this winter season, invest in some stylish but sensible jackets. Fur lined jacket and the likes of it will help keep you warm while you party it up in style.
Fur lined leather jacket: Rs 5850
Chinos: Rs 1950
Combat boots: Rs 6250
Available at Platform be the 1
Sweater: Models’ own
Always a gentleman
Many don’t have the luxury to dress casually during work days, and then there are equally many who actually like to keep it a little formal at office. This doesn’t mean you have to compromise on the warmth element though. There are ways to keep warm while dressing as the gentleman that you are.
Capsule wardrobe 101
Muffler-lined coat: Rs 6200
Shirt: Rs 1800
Belt: Rs 3200
Pants: Rs 3200
Shoes: Rs 9500
Bag: Rs 4500
Available at Coolest Fashion Wear
Tie: Models’ own
Casual chic
Who said casual and comfortable can’t be chic and classy at the same time? For those who like to keep their wardrobe a little on the sporty side, you can opt for this ensemble for a great day look while hanging out with friends and look effortlessly stylish while keeping warm.
T-shirt: Rs 1450
Hoodie: Rs 2450
Opal Chinos: Rs 2750
Shoes: Rs 5550
Ensemble available at Crescent Collection
Classy chic
Long cardigans seem to be the most popular items in a girls’ wardrobe this season. It gives an interesting twist to any attire. Even men can use this style to their advantage. Pair it with Chelsea boots or other similar semi-formal footwear for some effortless styling.
Basic white tee: Rs 2300
Cardigan: Rs 5495
Chinos: Rs 3759
Available at Change, Civil Mall
Shoes: Rs 10,500 (Crescent Collection)
Scarf and beanie: Models’ own
Taking it up a notch
Unless you work somewhere that has a strict dress code, there might not be many occasions that require formal getup. Don’t let that stop you from letting your casual attire stand out and get you all the attention you deserve. Go for this kind of outfit and let the contrasting colors make some serious impression.
Sweater: Rs 3750
Jeans: Rs 2450
Oxford boots: Rs 5950
Ensemble available at Crescent Collection
Warm and toasty
There are days that are cold, and then there are days that are really, really cold. For the latter kind of winter days and nights, regular cold weather clothes just don’t cut it. You will need an extra layer of warmth. Add some fur lined trousers and t-shirts in your wardrobe to stay comfortably snug and stylish despite the cold.
Jacket: Rs 3450
T-shirt: Rs 1750
Trousers: Rs 1650
Shoes: Rs 3800
Ensemble available at Impressions