wore them,” he said. Later in life, he stayed true to the wardrobe tenets he’d built up during his career; tailoring that fit his frame impeccably, a consideration of accessories and some rather excellent coats (a fur collar Prada coat springs to mind, as well as a feather-light rain coat over a suit).
Even in Watts’ more off-duty moments, there was an appreciation of looking considered and well put together; photos of him in Paris in 1980 show the drummer wearing a polo shirt with blazer, chinos and patterned socks with his loafers - it’s more relaxed than traditional upright suiting, but impeccable.
His appreciation of exceptional tailoring is something more men could do to explore, especially as we finally turn our backs on 18 months of.
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