How to dress like Gareth Southgate

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Southgate has brought his own signature style to the beautiful game.
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If only being a dapper dresser was enough to get us to the World Cup final in Russia, Gareth Southgate would surely assure us of victory. Here we take a look at what drives this most meticulous of England managers, and reveal how you can show your support for England’s young Lions by dressing to impress – Southgate style.Continue reading→

How to wear patterned shirts

The smart alternative to t-shirts this summer? Short sleeved shirts.
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There’s nothing like a few patterned shirts to jazz up a jaded wardrobe, but how do you look resplendent without edging into “mutton-dressed-as-lamb” territory? Here we take a look at how to wear patterns in an age-appropriate way – your passport to impressing with the subtlety of your summer dress sense.
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How to wear a baker boy hat

Keep style and traditions alive with the baker boy hat this season.
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‘Last stop on round would be old Ma Peggotty’s place — ’twas like taking bread to the top of the world’, says the voiceover on Ridley Scott’s well-loved 1973 Hovis commercial. The famous image of the baker boy, resplendent in his apron, cap and hobnail boots has remained in the nation’s consciousness ever since.

Just like the cap, the commercial remains the nation’s favourite TV ad of all time. Here’s how to wear the classic baker boy hat.
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