Simon Cowell from their visual memory. The average man has six pairs of denims in his wardrobe but for some reason this all-ages perennial is something most men struggle with.
Surely if man can split the atom, he can buy a pair of denim five-pocket trousers that don’t make him look like a wally? “In the cosmos of fashion, denim trends move slowly,” says menswear stylist Tom Stubbs. “Skinny jeans have more than done their turn around the sun.
But some men are finding it hard to let go of this trend, leaving themselves marooned on a style island. I’d go for ‘straight’ shapes if you’re finding it really hard.” In truth, the commonest denim-wear crime is not that they’re spray-on and covered in macho rhinestones, it’s that they simply don’t fit properly.
I could probably go through every boyfriend I have ever had in my life (and, as my mother will wearily attest, there have been a few) and itemise a denim crime committed by each and every one.It took me months to navigate the tender ego of the slick city boy who spent a fortune on his denim and took great pride in his dark denim and blazer style.
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