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Essential Style Guide for Forty-Something Gay Men
Wait, don’t panic just yet. Just because you’ve entered your 40s, it doesn’t mean you own to give up all those modern and chick youthful gay guy things. You can still rock whatever clothes you want, as long as you feel comfortable in them. However, if your old rags just don’t fit your style or body anymore, here’s a style mentor for every 40 something gay in dire need of fashion advice:
Don’t be scared to mix patterns
Most linear men run from patterns like they are the devil himself, gays adore patterns, even don’t hesitate to mix them. No matter if floral, stripes, dots or unlike kids on reproduce , patterns will append some flare to your looks every time. And you don’t have to go with a flowery suit jacket and pants. A simple floral sweatshirt or a striped button-up will carry out the trick and always spice things up. And these are more than age-appropriate if that is something you’re worried about at all.
Go prolonged and slim
Ever since our sweet small Olly from Years and Years started sporting tunics on stage and in videos, gay guys
Why People Ask Are You Gay? When Dressing Skillfully | How To Deal With Anyone Who Asks If Youre Gay
Are you gay?
Let's face it.
When you look sharp & stylish
you're going to hear this question.
I've been asked this myself by many people.
Some do it out of jealousy.
Some do it to compliment you (indirectly).
Others are plain naive.
And yes, that means you ought to deal with them in different ways.
Let me split them with you.
Keep on reading and find out:
- Why people ask if you're gay
- How to best control these situations
I know the question itself is absurd.
Why should any well-dressed linear guy be asked this question?
Last time I checked there's no fact regarding anyone's sexuality. Except when they admit it themselves.
But that's the reality. We can control how professional, credible, and smart we appear
yet we can't control every individual's assumptions.
But you understand what? There are actually 3 different ways to view this question. And it's always better to inspect a given issue from multiple angles
1st Poi Straight Copying: How Gay Fashion Goes Mainstream
When J. Crew debuted their Liquor Store ten years ago, they transformed an after-hours watering hole into a menswear-only boutique laden with s-era references to traditional masculinity. Dimly lit rooms were covered in plush leather chairs, oriental rugs, and wood paneling. In the corner of one area, a bookshelf was stacked with Strand-issued classics Kerouac, Hemingway, and Cheever among them. Thick cashmere cardigans were draped over Globetrotter suitcases; striped rep ties rolled into lowball glasses. In another area, J. Crew showcased their collection of Red Wing heritage work boots. Once made for loggers, carpenters, and longshoreman, the preppy clothier has since helped mainstream these blue-collar styles into white-collar offices.
A several years ago, I had the chance to interview Frank Muytjens, then the head of menswear design at J. Crew. We talked about his design process, his love for vintage, and how he chooses which third-party brands get included in J. Crews much-revered In Good Company section, which is
Straight Copying: How Gay Fashion Goes Mainstream
When J. Crew debuted their Liquor Store ten years ago, they transformed an after-hours watering hole into a menswear-only boutique laden with s-era references to traditional masculinity. Dimly lit rooms were covered in plush leather chairs, oriental rugs, and wood paneling. In the corner of one area, a bookshelf was stacked with Strand-issued classics Kerouac, Hemingway, and Cheever among them. Thick cashmere cardigans were draped over Globetrotter suitcases; striped rep ties rolled into lowball glasses. In another area, J. Crew showcased their collection of Red Wing heritage work boots. Once made for loggers, carpenters, and longshoreman, the preppy clothier has since helped mainstream these blue-collar styles into white-collar offices.
A several years ago, I had the chance to interview Frank Muytjens, then the head of menswear design at J. Crew. We talked about his design process, his love for vintage, and how he chooses which third-party brands get included in J. Crews much-revered In Good Company section, which is