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The elegance of men's clothing in this decade changed many concepts in fashion, in which men abandoned the classic style to focus on rock rebellion!
O rock it was super high in the 60's. Elvis Presley he was the icon of the time, dictating fashion in everything he wore! To get an idea, the artist's look inspires many boys to this day.
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Another big trend was the band Beatles. The Liverpool quartet exploded and became a fever both for their hit songs and for their bold and cool style.
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Rebellion, attitude and charm are some of the characteristics of 60's men's clothing! A true fashion revolution!
Fashionable 60s menswear: How to join
First, to adhere to the men's fashion of the 60s, you need to know the most outstanding pieces of that era!
- PANTS: The pants are more fitted in the leg, low waist and with the bell bottom style, that is, the hem is very wide. Nowadays, the hem with leftovers is out of fashion, so it's better to think of a slim model to be inspired by this era.
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- PALETÓ: The collarless jacket is the face of men's clothing in the 60s, popularized especially with the Beatles quartet. Colored pieces were the most used.
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From the second half of the decade, more colorful clothing items appeared, with geometric prints based on movements such as Pop Art.
- BOOT: The chelsea boot, known today as chelsea boots, came back with everything in this decade with new colors and out of the ordinary. That's when he lost that 'jeca boot' thing. Nowadays it is a great option to compose the look.
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- JACKET: The Nehru jacket is a brand of men's clothing from the 60s, much used by musicians at the time. The japonas, types of jackets for the cold weather, were also quite successful.
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The mix of prints goes well with both the shirt/t-shirt and the pants. For both pieces, it's a great bet!
- SHIRT/SHIRT: The long-sleeved shirt Stamped and warm and vivid colors is a great choice and the face of this decade. The T-shirt follows the basic, smooth line, even more so when paired with jeans.
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The poá style (polka dot print) was a mandatory print in pieces from the 60s in both men's and women's fashion. Recently, it has returned to be a trend in autumn/winter fashion.
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- ACCESSORIES: Sunglasses were a total trend in the 60s, the main accessory to compose a look inspired by the time. Belts with big buckles were also a big trend, as the pants were well-fitted in the silhouette.
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Later, these clothes won the hippie movement in the 70s, inspiring many artists.
60's Men's Costumes
It's pretty easy to set up a fantasy based on menswear from the 60's! As the occasion allows for great freedom when putting together the look, you can be very daring to make it more striking.
You can invest in strong and vibrant colors, with lots of prints and details. Think of very tight pants in the silhouette, leather jacket, accessories like rings and glasses and, for the hair, a very high and highlighted topknot.
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If you don't want to wear a topknot, you can use a wig to make the costume funnier!
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You can copy the style of Elvis Presley and the Beatles boys so you don't go wrong in the 60's men's costume!
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Creativity in choosing combinations is essential, both for wearing 60s men's clothing on a day-to-day basis and for a costume party!
The 60's were fascinating, so it's worth investing in any 60's men's clothing! If you go to a costume party, you will look super stylish, while in the casual style you can make your look even more outstanding. 🙂