12 Sport Coat Mistakes Only Menswear Experts Notice--Do You?

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We round up 12 sport-coat mistakes--and how you can avoid them! https://gentl.mn/sport-coat-mistakes SHOP THE VIDEO: → Roberto Ugolini - Azzurro: https://gentl.mn/roberto-ugolini-scent-azzurro → Pocket Square in Orange with Large Paisley Pattern: https://gentl.mn/orange-pocket-square-large-paisley GUIDES YOU DON’T WANT TO MISS: → Learning the “Why” Behind Menswear Tips: https://gentl.mn/screw-the-rules1 → Trad Style Primer: https://gentl.mn/trad-style-primer1 → Sport Coat vs. Blazer vs. Suit Jacket: https://gentl.mn/suitjackets-sportcoats-blazers → Spezzato: Breaking Up Suits: https://gentl.mn/spezzato-divide-suit → Style From Napoli: https://gentl.mn/neapolitan-style-1 → Dress Sneakers - Timeless or Trend?: https://gentl.mn/men-dress-sneakers → Should You Wear A Jacket With A T-Shirt?: https://gentl.mn/jacket-with-a-t-shirt → Leather Jacket Outfits: https://gentl.mn/leather-jacket-outfits1 VIDEO CREDITS: → Script: Tyler Domecq → Camera: Graham Zima → Editing: Nicolas Jaramillo → Visual Supervision: Jack Collins IMAGE CREDITS: → Pinterest → BBC → eBay → Alamy → Baltini → WSJ → The NYTimes → Reddit → Nordstrom → Bobbys Fashion → Tumblr → Walmart → Fidmmuseum → Bookster → Etsy → Miami Vice → Leonard Hudson Want to see more videos? Subscribe to our channel! https://gentl.mn/youtube Become a part of the Gentleman's Gazette community - support us on Patreon! https://gentl.mn/patron Want to join our team? Take a look at our open positions! https://gentl.mn/work-with-us ________________________________________________________________________ Gentleman's Gazette https://gentl.mn/gghome-pagewebsite2 https://gentl.mn/gghome-pageshop-accessories-02 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/gentlemansgazette Gentleman Quiz: https://gentl.mn/gents-gazette-quiz-02 00:00 Sport Coat Mistakes: Introduction As our culture has grown increasingly casual, sportcoats have become a more and more acceptable alternative to the suit when you look to dress up. In fact, many will prefer sport coats over suits for having greater flexibility when looking to dress up or down an outfit. 01:05 What Is a Casual Sport Coat? Sportcoats have been a mainstay in most men’s closets for over a century now. They were originally either just worn-out jackets from someone’s pre-existing wardrobe or specially designed jackets, like the Norfolk jacket, used for outdoor activities. As a rule of thumb, sport coats typically bear more casual features However, not all sportcoats are made equal and there are certainly more nuanced mistakes that can be made. 02:39 Mistake 1. Not Wearing a Sport Coat (Other Jacket) 03:49 2. Overloading The Outfit 04:40 3. Mis-matching Seasons 05:17 4. Leaving the Tags/Stitching On 06:06 5. Picking “Plain” 06:58 6. Picking Super-Structured Jackets 07:36 7. Wearing the Wrong Trousers 08:08 8. Thinking Any Sneaker Will Work 08:47 9. Fiddly Details 09:27 10. Dressing it Down…Too Much! 10:14 11. Wearing a Sport Coat for the Wrong Occasion 10:50 12. Not Wearing a Sport Coat (NO Jacket!) Sportcoats are one of the cornerstones in classic menswear that everyone should consider at least owning one. What works best for you will come naturally over time, but everyone is going to have some growing pains as they develop their own unique taste. 12:03 Outfit Rundown #menswear #mistakes #notsponsored