It evokes the glamour of the forties and fifties, when brown tones were often paired with chic accessories and rich fabrics
My skin is darker so I think this helps, whereas otherwise the contrast of the white t-shirt to my dark skin makes it pop and draw attention (almost the opposite of the intended effect) I also really like the shirts Drakes has in this season for relaxing the tailoring check out their dark olive or grey needle cords
Its flattering without feeling overly dramatic, making it a lovely pick from ceremony through reception
Velvet: Rich and unexpected, ideal for winter cocktail events
In comparison, a deep navy blue tie will nourish the casual brown tones, suitable for everyday wear
Its points fold out and up, resembling wings, and are very short