A WINTER’S TALE
KATIE WRIGHT picks out five menswear must-haves for on-trend gents this season
ZIP-UP JACKET
Whether bomber or track style, a zipped jacket under a suit gives the tailored look a laid-back, modern spin.
ABOVE: Burton slim fit stretch suit, now £79 (was £150); chocolate suedette bomber jacket, now £35 (was £49)
RIGHT: Next grey zip-through funnel neck top, £32
SHEARLING JACKET
A battered brown biker fits the season’s Seventies mood but a matte black jacket has more matching potential.
RIGHT: F&F aviator jacket, £40; lambswool jumper, £16; black jeans, £16; Chelsea boots, £22, all in store at Tesco
LEFT: Topman tan faux shearling biker jacket, £95
CHECK SCARF
The final flourish on your new season look? A check scarf in an accent colour, to elevate all those subdued browns and neutrals. ABOVE RIGHT: River Island red tartan scarf, £15 ABOVE LEFT: Topman grey and orange grid woven scarf, £16
BROWN JUMPER
Sounds a bit boring? But this season’s knits are anything but, with multi-tonal stripes, dogtooth patterns and retro sporty collars. LEFT: River Island light brown knit stripe jumper, £28 RIGHT: New Look rust houndstooth check crew neck, now £18.74 (was £24.99)
HIKING BOOTS
Chunky, hiking-style boots are ideal for stomping your way through the concrete jungle. LEFT: Skechers lace-up boots £54.99, Deichmann RIGHT: Bertie brown lace up boots, £115, Dune