This week’s style crush is Neal Caffrey from White Collar. Neal Caffrey played by Matt Bomer is not only handsome but also knows how to dress. His style is ‘mid-century gone modern’ which is a mixture of contemporary and vintage pieces.
Neal’s wardrobe is sourced from well-known New York thrift stores, Star Struck and Cheap Jacks. Caffrey clothes are all tailored to fit for a clean, refined & polished look.
Here are a few tips on how to dress and look like Neil Caffrey.
Neal’s office look: Caffrey is all about suits with slim silhouette. The key to looking good in a suit is by buying or wearing the right fit. Neil Caffrey pairs his suit with slim fit shirts for a sharp polished look. To achieve Neal’s look wear shirts with bold colours, multiple patterns and small collar shirts which work well with slim/thin ties without forgetting the pocket square & hats/fedoras which are Neal stable.
Neil’s dressed down look: When Neal is out with Mozzie or painting/stealing paints he likes to dress in casual wear such as polos, leather jackets, button ups or crew necks. On this look, Neal paired a polo shirt with tailored pants, sunglasses and black shoes without socks for a dressed down look.
Neil’s evening look: For evening looks Neal Caffrey ditches the tie and unbutton a few buttons for a more relaxed but formal look. He sometimes throws in a waistcoat or a coat to his look.
Undercover assignment look: For his undercover assignment Neal Caffrey wears jeans with aviator sunglasses, longsleeve round neck top & a leather jacket for rough look. On other occasions Neal pairs a turtle neck with a blazer or chunky knit with a hat for a casual look.
To get Neal Style is as simple as mixing vintage with modern pieces, be extremely handsome, wear slim silhouette suits, accessorise with vintage tie bars and don’t forget Neal’s classic fedoras.
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