How to get dressed in your 20s

5 golden rules for dressing in your 20s.

The 20s are the years of experimentation AT all levels for every man. The same applies to clothing.  Young men will either be afraid to step out of their comfort zone or constantly test their limits. There is no doubt that it's all about finding your personal style which definitely takes a few years.  On the one hand, men in their 20s don't have the necessary images and on the other hand, they don't know themselves well enough to understand what suits them and what doesn't. Another factor that plays an important role is that they have not achieved full financial independence and their clothing budget is clearly smaller than a man who is more mature.

In any case, dressing in your 20s is a tricky affair, but this doesn't mean you have to start dressing like a conservative fortysomething guy.  Try to find your personal style and upgrade your look but even if you don't succeed, no one will blame you. The world is too boring to be afraid to experiment and make mistakes.

5 rules to find your style in your 20s

The best way to find your personal style is getting to know yourself better.  Of course, I'm not talking about your character and personality but more about what suits you.  It is very important to do your research and to be informed about both your sizes and your colors. All you need is a google search and a little experimentation.  In fact, experts suggest to find a fashion icon who can inspire you with his looks.  Possibly a celebrity or an influencer.  A mistake that most young men make is not investing money in classic pieces.  Most people buy clothes that are in fashion. I'm not saying to put only basics in your basket, but these are also needed to create the capsule wardrobe that will often get you out of the difficult position of combinations.  Either way, it's important to limit your risks because your clothing budget is probably not unlimited.  Try to think about how you will combine the pieces before you put them in your basket and whether they will still be considered stylish a year later.  Because of the limited amount you have available for clothing, it is imperative that you take care of the pieces you already have so that they do not wear out and are clean.  This habit will save you money to make new purchases.

5 items you should have in your wardrobe in your 20s

Black Cargo

First of all, I should clarify that I do not recommend blue jeans because I think that all men already have them in their wardrobe.  The advantage of cargo pants is that they belong to the trends and are loved by young men.  On the other hand, even when they go out of fashion, no one will find it strange that you are wearing them.

Slim Fit White Shirt In Pointed Collar

The white shirt is an all time classic choice that can also be considered basic. The reason I recommend it is because you will rarely see it in a young boy's wardrobe.  Most people avoid shirts completely and those who prefer them, will wear something more casual in a bright color or pattern.  The advantage of the white shirt is that it is a passe-partout and if you choose the right one, it will make you look white in all situations, depending on the combinations.

Slim Fit Gray Suit In Wool

For the same reason, I think that in your 20s you are not young to own a suit. Make sure to choose a neutral color so that you can wear it in several formal appearances without anyone realizing that it is the same.

Gray Double Breasted Coat In Relaxed Fit 

Most men in their 20s prefer the jacket as an outerwear for their looks. However you need a coat in your wardrobe, as it gives you style and can even be worn during Spring and Autumn.  Choose a color from the neutral palette ,which can easily be combined with your outfit.

Beige Knit T-shirt In Slim Fit

I'm sure you have dozens of short-sleeved t-shirts but now is the time to replace T-Shirts with prints and logos with solid color T-shirts of good quality that can be worn both in casual looks and in more formal ones.