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Men’s Basic Wardrobe — Part 2

Jackets, shoes, accessories, and more

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In the first part of this series, we covered the 8 basic pieces that every man should own. Now, let’s build upon that and take a look at the occasional wear, functional items, and accessories that will make up the rest of your wardrobe.

8 Pieces for a Men’s Basic Wardrobe

Jackets

I didn’t cover jackets in the first part for a specific reason. You need jackets that fit the weather and surroundings. So let’s do this!

Sunny climate

If you’re lucky to live in a warm climate, where temperatures hardly touch the freezing point, you don’t really need a plethora of jackets. A light one to throw over your t-shirt or Oxford when it gets a little chilly will be fine. In this case, I’d either suggest a lightweight bomber jacket in navy or black or a denim jacket. Both will add a great layer to your outfits, as well as keep you warm on a cool night. They’re also both stylish and timeless pieces that have been around for…