What is a formal shirt?

Formal shirt is a type of shirt which is normally used for any formal occasions, meet up, official party, corporate office etc.

Fabric

There is no rule which can be said a fabric either it is formal or casual, but I can suggest you some fabric to use for your dream formal shirt so that it can be comfortable, Durable and also eye pleasing. For choosing fabric for formal shirt don’t select any glazy fabric instead of mat fabric and its so important to keep in mind.

Here are some for summer:

  • Cotton
  • Lynell

Here are some for winter:

  • Wool

Colors

There are no hard and fast rules for choosing the color of a formal shirt. You can use almost every color; you should avoid some loud colors or solid colors. Check below I am suggesting some colors and also request for avoiding some colors.

Please Avoid:

  • Red
  • Yellow
  • Green
  • Purple
  • Violet

Requesting to avoid all solid colors and go for more light color to reach your fashion a new height.

Requesting to adopt:

  • White
  • Black
  • Light blue
  • Light pink

 

 

Pattern

Fabric plays a very important rule for choosing an appropriate formal shirt. There are many important factors you need keep in mind and most important one is minimal or simple pattern is classier look. So, try to keep it as simple you can. Of course, I will suggest you some to use and also there will be a list for avoiding some pattern for your formal shirt.

Suggested pattern for formal shirt:

  • No pattern
  • Stripe
  • Polka dot

Not Suggested pattern for formal shirt:

  • Floral pattern
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Measurements

There is a saying “Fit is King”. Measurement is a very important factor for choosing al types of shirt. And if it is formal you have to be careful about measurement. Suppose you are wearing the most expensive shirt in the world, but the measurement is not perfect it’s not worthy. Here is the figure below for giving you the complete measurement idea for an ideal formal shirt.

There can be three types of fitting which are given below:

Fitting:

  • Skinny Fit
  • Slim fit
  • Regular fit

Recommendations:

 

Long:

  • No break
  • Some break
  • Break

Recommendations:

 

Occasions

All the formal wear has specific occasion to wear. There is some really important occasion to wear formal, otherwise it will be a fashion mistake and people can judge you about your fashion sense.

Mistakes

Some common mistakes that people do while choosing formal shirt.

 

Suggestions

 I will suggest you 5 best formal shirt that you can use any formal event of as a office wear. I hope these will help you to increase you fashion sense a step further

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