'Do Camo and Classic Menswear Mix? History & Style Tips'

'Do Camo and Classic Menswear Mix? History & Style Tips'
07:42 Aug 27, 2022
'Learn these style tips on how you can incorporate camouflage pieces into a classic menswear wardrobe: https://gentl.mn/camo-print-classic-menswear  #camouflage #militaryinspired #notsponsored  SHOP THE VIDEO: → Knit Tie in Solid Burgundy Red: https://gentl.mn/knit-tie-burgundy → Black Calf Leather Belt: https://gentl.mn/black-calf-leather-belt → Jasper Gold Solid Brass Belt Buckle: https://gentl.mn/jasper-belt-buckle-gold  GUIDES YOU DON\'T WANT TO MISS: → Tweed Guide: https://gentl.mn/the-tweed-guide → Men’s Swimwear Guide: https://gentl.mn/swimwear-for-gentlemen → 7 Casual Jackets for Men: https://gentl.mn/mens-casual-jackets1  VIDEO CREDITS: → Script: Tyler Domecq & Kyle Thibodeaux → Camera: Chris Dummer → Editing: Jonathan Oster  IMAGE CREDITS: → Lopez Video → The National Interest → BBC → History.com → Marincorpstimes.com  Want to stay updated? Sign up here for free:  → https://gentl.mn/gentlemans-gazette-newsletter-ebook  Want to see more videos? Subscribe to our channel!   → https://gentl.mn/youtube​ https://gentl.mn/fort-belvedere1 Become a part of the Gentleman\'s Gazette community - support us on Patreon! https://gentl.mn/patron​ ________________________________________________________________________ Gentleman\'s Gazette  https://gentl.mn/home-gentlemansgazette-1 https://gentl.mn/fort-belvedere1 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/gentlemansgazette FREE EBOOK: https://gentl.mn/gentlemans-gazette-newsletter-ebook  00:00 Camouflage Style Tips Introduction    It’s no secret to many clothing enthusiasts that many of the clothing articles that we wear have a military background or sporting background, such as the camo print, which we’re all familiar with.   More than a hundred years ago, the range of styles available to men was minimal. Military garments were more utilitarian versions of garments men already wore. In many cases, men could also purchase commissions in the military. So, your rank depended on your wealth and these officers wanted to wear garments befitting their status.  01:30 The History of Camo: Pre-Modern  While camo in its current form is a relatively new invention within the military, the concept behind it is not. Some militaries, like the famed British infantries, stood out intentionally with their bright red coats as was intended to strike fear into their opponents by their sheer numbers and formations. However, it also made the troops a very obvious target.  02:31 World Wars & Late 20th Century 03:54 Camo Enters the Fashion World   05:07 Camo Style Tips: 1. Use It in Your Accessories 05:14 2. Wear It In Casual Settings 05:43 3. Be Aware of Military Insignias (& Stolen Valor) 06:08 4. Opt For A Military-Inspired Look   06:41 Outfit Ideas: 1. A camo short sleeve shirt with shorts and sneakers. A camo long-sleeved button-up shirt with cream jeans and green boots. 06:50 2. Chino khaki pants with a blue and white shirt and a camouflage bag. 06:54 3. Black workout shorts and a long-sleeved camouflage workout shirt with black running shoes.  While there are certain scenarios where you can wear this pattern if desired, we don’t anticipate it becoming a mainstay within classic menswear. But, who knows? Maybe Timberlake was onto something after all.  07:10 Outfit Rundown' 

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