Picture a waistcoat, that longstanding fixture of formal attire, and poof! . … images of portly magicians straining their buttons are conjured in the mind.
Once a statement of refined dressing, the buttoned vest’s status has been diminished over the decades by illusionists, snooker players and eccentric members of the House of Lords.
But thanks to a new generation of devotees, the waistcoat is enjoying a comeback. The fashion forward England manager, Gareth Southgate, led his team to the World Cup semi-finals in 2018 sporting an M&S version and now, thanks to cultural icons such as Taylor Swift and Sarah Snook’s Shiv from Succession, sleeveless formalwear is the go-to office look of the summer.
As modelled by Southgate, it is being worn with matching trousers. Dubbed the half suit, it ditches the blazer. Unlike Southgate, the look involves a wider trouser leg instead of the traditional tapered style.
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