Style -- 9 hours ago
A gentleman’s guide to loungewear
Find out how to unwind in complete and utter style
Words: Gentleman's Journal
Dismiss your shabby socks, threadbare hoodies and well-worn sweatpants; loungewear is an element of your wardrobe that also deserves to be stylishly considered. Take a look at our guide below to find out how to stay elegant even when off-duty…
It’s Saturday morning, and you’ve finally been released from the constraints of your formal workwear. There are no emails to answer, and no phone calls to take; all that lays ahead is an indulgent breakfast and endless hours of reclining, so relax in style with classic gingham pyjamas, sumptuously soft socks and cosy blankets.
With Christmas around the corner and in turn many blissful days off, during the festive season your home will definitely see its fare share of visitors; whether it’s distant relatives making their annual appearance, neighbours stopping by for a glass of red by the fire, or friends coming round for the early exchange of gifts, you’ll need to look stylishly reposed even whilst indoors. Channel luxe-leisure in cashmere sweatpants, chic breton stripes and understated jewellery.
You may be residing within your own four walls, but that doesn’t mean you want to lower your sartorial standards. If you’re hoping to look more dapper than dishevelled in your down time, opt for luxurious, cotton sleepwear and an opulent dressing gown that wouldn’t look out of place in a gentleman’s club.
You’re a fashion conscious fellow, and you’ve artfully mastered everything from the roll neck sweater to the complex bow tie– but you just can’t quite get to grips with ‘proper’ pyjamas. Something about them seems slightly ostentatious, and when it comes to slipping under the sheets you would prefer to keep things simple. So, opt for a quality t-shirt, sumptuous shorts and, of course, a sleep mask to really make the most of those precious hours of slumber.
