Men, Dress Like a Millionaire in 2025
The look is relaxed, refined, and logo-light. Choose roomier trousers with drape, soft-shoulder tailoring, rich textures, and a neutral palette. Spend on fit, fabrics, and footwear. Keep everything clean, pressed, and simple.
Silhouette
- Relaxed trousers with a higher rise and subtle pleats.
- Soft-shoulder blazers and coats with gentle drape.
- Neat top, roomy bottom; tuck tees and knits for shape.
Fabrics
- Wool flannel, gabardine, cashmere, merino, fine cotton.
- Suede and full-grain leather for jackets, belts, shoes.
- Dark, substantial denim with minimal distressing.
Color
- Navy, charcoal, camel, chocolate, olive, ecru, white.
- One accent at a time; let texture do the talking.
- Warm skin favors camel/olive; cool skin favors charcoal/navy.
Finishing
- Tailor sleeves, hems, waist; steam everything.
- Polish shoes; condition leather quarterly.
- Subtle fragrance; clean nails; tidy hair and beard.
Boardroom Calm
Soft navy suit, cream knit polo, chocolate tassel loafers, slim leather belt, quiet watch.
Smart Casual
Camel overcoat, mid-grey pleated trousers, fine merino crew, white leather sneakers or brown derbies.
Weekend City
Brown suede trucker, ecru tee, dark relaxed denim, chukka boots.
Dinner Minimal
Black merino sweater, charcoal wool trousers, black derbies, slim belt.
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Tailoring
- Soft navy suit or blazer
- Charcoal pleated trousers
Knitwear
- Cream or navy merino crew
- Knit polo in mid-blue
Coats & Jackets
- Camel overcoat
- Brown suede trucker or bomber
Shirts
- White oxford
- Soft blue dress shirt
Legwear
- Dark relaxed denim
- Stone or taupe chinos
Shoes & Leather
- Chocolate loafers or derbies
- Chukka or Chelsea boots
Full-grain leatherGoodyear weltCashmere blendHigh-rise pleatsSteam, not iron
Tailoring Checklist
- Jacket sleeves: show a quarter-inch of shirt cuff.
- Trousers: clean break or slight puddle, never bunching.
- Waist suppression: slight shape, no pulling at button.
- Hems even and pressed; remove loose threads.
Common Mistakes To Avoid
- Over-logoed pieces and loud belts.
- Too skinny or too baggy top and bottom at once.
- Scuffed shoes, wrinkled shirts, crowded accessories.
- Bright primaries fighting each other; keep saturation moderate.
