Festive attire: men’s suits with a twist
Denim tailoring – Officine Generale
This Officine Generale blazer can be paired with matching pants (€365) for a very modern take on a classic suit look. The stuff selvedge denim will hold its shape perfectly and will pair nicely with a crisp white shirt.
Blazer: €650 (approx $810)
Modern retro – Our Legacy
Our Legacy have done a good job offering new twists on classic suiting over the past few years, and this season is no different. This double-breasted herringbone blazer should be worn with the matching pants (€210).
Blazer: €490
Tweed-Remixed – Acne
With a rusty tweed color, this effort from another Swedish brand, Acne is a fun take on deconstructed tailoring. The matching trousers are a further €290, but they’re well worth it for this eyecatching combo.
Blazer: €550
Holiday blues – H&M
As ever the high-street brand has some fun options. Try this cotton-blend blazer in an Oxford weave for an elegant light-blue solution to the Christmas party conundrum. Wear it with a thin knit or polo neck for a chic look.
Blazer: $69.95
Italian classics – Reiss
Reiss has served up an Italian touch with this three-piece full wool suit in blue. Pair it with some velvet evening slippers or driving shoes (no socks please) for the full Marchese look. Buon Natale!
Suit: €685
Auld Lang Syne – J Crew
This Black Watch tartan tuxedo jacket is perfect for adding a little extra fun to formal occasions. The matching wool trousers ($265) are by no means a must, but hey why not? It’s Christmas!
Blazer: $525