What’s that makes a man a timeless male fashion icon such as Cary Grant? What’s the strength that bring his model out from the ‘50s to nowadays? Probably the secret is in his refined style always on top, even if rarely showed off. His taste in choosing the right shape and fit for outfits going from the very classic to the blend between classic and casual.
This unimpeachable elegance showed in every and each occasion, on and outside the screens, makes Cary Grant achieves the status of male fashion icon of the ‘50s and a style archetype of all the times.
What are the distinctive elements of this male charm expressed through the dressing? We can start from the simplicity of the lines. Grant, at the top of his stylistic evolution, doesn’t like to dress complex lines and no strong color diverted attention from his whole shape.
The care for the sartorial quality and the choice of right fitting dresses are other elements of an ensemble inspiring many generations and keep on influencing style models.
To deeply investigate the secret of this male fashion guru, has been published a book about it, Cary Grant: A Celebration of Style.
To evoke Cary Grant’s style and to recall this male fashion icon from the ‘50s, Fabi recommend a double-brested coat from S/S 2013 collection that suits for informal events. An alternative outfit could include a gray two buttons single breasted coat to coordinate with a pair of smart black leather loafers.
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