Certain staples should be in every man’s closet – one of those should be a Summer sport coat. No, this isn’t a regional thing, but here in the South it is a must.
Cotton, linen, silk – or a blend – are perfect for hot Sunday afternoons after church or the humid nights out on the town. I prefer either no pattern or something very subtle (a herringbone or bird’s eye), and soft shoulders.
It’s a very versatile piece; it goes over a madras or dark gingham shirt, or with a dark tie and saddles. Need some direction? Try these:
I'm a big fan of cream colored linen summer sport coats on guys!
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Best regards,
Rhon Bell
@ S&S – Thanks! I think it's a sharp look. Very 'put together'.
@Rhon – I like your blog – consider yourself linked.
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At the SCAD thing Fred spoke at last night, there was this guy with an awesome navy gingham sport coat. I would love one of those.