Mens timeless fashion basics12/11/2023 What suits looked like in the 50s and 60s The way suits are styled and designed today is very different from what they looked like in the 1920s, or the 1960s. Even the classic suit has gone through (many) changes Same goes for T-shirts, mid-layers, even some shoes that we were told were “timeless” 10 years ago are now looking a bit passé. Notice the higher rise and overall relaxed, slightly boxier fits. Photos via J.Crew.Ĭontrast that with the fall 2022 lookbook from J.Crew. Take note of the slim / skinny fits and low rise on the pants. These scans (above) are from one of J.Crew’s Fall 2011 catalogs. Photos via J.Crew, archive scans via Flickr. Denim style isn’t timeless…īut the jeans miners wore in the late 1800s are very different in style, cut, proportion, fabric makeup, even general purpose and cultural context, compared to the jeans today.Īnd what’s crazier: Even the way we wore our jeans 10-15 years ago is different than how we wear them today. So for example, a pair of denim jeans as we know them today has been around since the late 1800s (and the actual jean fabric, at least 100 years longer). Timeless men’s fashion (that isn’t so timeless after all) The clothing itself may be timeless, the clothing combinations are timeless, but the details and proportions of both change over time.
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