!8: Cardigan Sweatshirt Quick: December 2011

!±8± Fall Back '07 - Retro is in For Men

As the fall season arrives, men are looking for ways to update their current wardrobe for the office, whether they wear business or business casual attire. This fall we go back in time with retro looks. You will see a newer version of the cardigan your dad used to wear, big chunky sweaters, and more narrow leg pants. Adding these trends will update your work or weekend casual wardrobe.

Layer It

This season is all about layering to stay warm. You will see sport shirts and t-shirts layered under all types of sweaters, blazers, and hooded sweatshirts.

Prints Are In

Neckwear for fall showcases a rich and sophisticated look. You will see patterns and prints-stripes, dots, plaid, checks, and herringbone. A lively print tie modernizes your suit.

In the Hood

Hooded sweatshirts and jackets are new items for your casual wardrobe. They look great with straight leg or tapered jeans.

Gray Matters

Gray is a primary fall color. It is elegant and refined. You will find gray suits, coats, ties, and shoes. Hues of gray range from a deep charcoal to a soft, smoky gray. Wear gray as a neutral with other colors, including another shade of gray.

Love Your Sweater

Sweaters this season range from chunky cottons to beautiful cashmeres. Oversized sweaters are worn with the new slimmer pant to create a look of balance and proportion. Fall showcases zip-up cardigans, cashmere polo shirts, and a newer version of the cardigan sweater. All of these sweaters are layering pieces for business casual or weekend wear. Add a few of fall's key trends to your wardrobe to portray yourself as a modern man who takes pride in his stylish image.