The rigidity and angularity of one of the most classic menswear pieces immediately puts you in the smarter end of smart casual
Last year, I found the most fabulous tartan/black-watch plaid style dress from Walmart (I know, I was shocked too!), and it sold out almost immediately when I shared it on Instagram
Round 7: *(3dc, ch2, 3dc) in ch2-sp, ch1, skip next GC, (3dc in next ch1-sp, ch1, skip next GC) to next ch2-sp
I think it could be dressed up and down, go anywhere most of the year in mild climates (I am in California) and be the perfect travel staple
Ingredients 1/4 cup (55 grams) Balsamic Vinegar 2-3 teaspoons Pure Maple Syrup, *see note 3/4 teaspoon Prepared Dijon Mustard 2 teaspoon Shallot, minced Pinch Salt & Pepper 1/3 cup (65 grams) Extra Virgin Olive Oil Instructions In a small bowl, add the vinegar, maple syrup, dijon, shallot and salt and pepper
Neon colours, bold graphic prints and very busy patterns will tip your outfit into casual territory and however celebratory the tone, it's still important to dress with care