![]() ![]() I think that in a limited number of circumstances, this CAN look good. The black shirt is something you see sometimes too, especially on celebrities. The key is just to have something to break up that wall of color.Īnd even when the shirt and the suit fit well and are worn with a trendier cut and pattern, the look still falls flat. Also unlike the guy in the first picture with his green shirt, you frequently can use a contrasted collar to pull off a blue, pastel yellow, or pink shirt and still look quite good. It would be like putting a heavy metal guitar into a reggae song, or a trombone into a metal song.Įven if you have a darker complexion, it's difficult to make shirts like this really work. Bold solid shirts like these are overpowering and destroy the coherence of the whole, no matter what you do with the fit, the suit and the tie. A harmonious outfit is all about delicate contrasts-about subtle phrasing colors, patterns, and textures to create a coherent whole. The thing about shirts with bold, solid colors is that they overwhelm the rest of your outfit. (granted however, that it does match his armor). ![]() ![]() I think it looks bad even when someone as slick as Robert Downy Jr. He at least looks passable, but the shirt still looks cheap and dated. ![]() and it might have actually been in style at one point (mid-90s?). The problem is that even a shirt that may be your favorite, deep blue and look great with your complexion can kind of botch everything else when you try to put it into an outfit. I frequently see people that I like and respect very much wearing a shirt with a suit and tie where it is clear to me that the shirt was purchased merely because the color itself, in isolation, is an attractive fun color. ![]()
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