Here’s the dilemma, I believe winters are cold and hard with plenty of layers. But spring is around the corner and fellas; this is a new season and reason to grow your new arsenal of heat. You know the type of heat that’s sure to lay them flat in these streets for spring. Now, if you are wondering, what I’m speaking of, I’m talking about your spring wardrobe.
It’s time to get your wardrobe right with my 7 Spring Essentials for the Plus Man. So if you are anything like me, you about to bring that shine to the season. Time to bring a brand-new type of way style. Experiment with pops of color. Play with those new styles that you have been waiting to wear all fall and winter. Show Out!
Gentlemen, we are getting noticed now, and as like the ladies, we must know what works. It’s a season of satin bombers, color blocking and nudes for the big men.
And I have one motto: No big man left behind this spring.
7 Spring Style Essentials for The Big & Tall Man!
The Bomber Jacket
Black Velour Bomber Jacket at MVPCollection.com
ASOS PLUS Sateen Bomber Jacket in Bottle Green at Asos.com
This green satin sings to me I would wear this with some distressed dark denim and a wheat Timberland this also works for night time add a black turtleneck follow thru with black pant and shoe for an evening effect.
The Suit
Calvin Klein® Mini Neat Nested Suit at DestinationXL.com
Johnstons/Lenon Trim Fit Wool Suit at Nordstrom.com
The Navy Suit is a do-everything suit that works. No matter your size, the key is all in the fit. A navy suit can be worn any season, but for spring you can pair with pops of pastels and brights.
The Timepiece
Timex® Fairfield Leather Strap Watch, 41mm at Nordstrom.com
Timex Waterbury Chronograph Leather Strap Watch at Nordstrom.com
Every man has to have a decent watch. It can be an expensive watch. It can be a vintage watch. It can be an affordable watch that has a special meaning. Just own a watch.
The Hoodie
Puma PLUS Logo Hoodie In Pink ASOS Exclusive at Asos.com
Big & Tall Grey Distressed Hoodie at RiverIsland.com
Ok Fellas. Don’t be scared of Pink REAL Men wear it now if you’re not bold enough to wear the complete tracksuit wear the joggers separate and do the same with the hoodie this color is a must have this season.
The Trench Coat
Double Breasted Trench Coat With Shower Resistance in Stone at Asos.com
Joseph Abboud Tan Double Breasted Modern Fit Trench Coat at MensWarehouse.com
Fellas, this is a just a must have for me personally I would chop the sleeves off and wear a long-sleeved three button henley would do you well in this number in spring.
The Year-Round Boot
UGG® Freamon Suede Chukka Boots at DestinationXL.com
Timberland® 6″ Premium Work Boots at DestinationXL.com
Even tho the cold is gone A Timberland is a year round boot with the right water repellant this nubuck can make any outfit look super swaggy if your not a timberland guy go for more a leather base but make sure it’s a tie boot for the season.
The V-Neck Sweater
Cutter & Buck™ Broadview V-Neck Sweater at DestinationXL.com
Polo Ralph Lauren® V-Neck Sweater at DestinationXL.com
The V-neck sweater a staple with no shirt under or add a collared shirt this can be paired with shorts denim and khaki and with the light material and colors nothing says spring like this piece.
So Fellas, what do you think? Any of these fit your style? I hope you are ready for spring? No matter the piece it all about how your rock it because, well the ladies are watching and we can’t disappoint them.
Make sure you also check out my 7 Places to Shop for the Big & Tall and Plus Size Man for inspiration and spring pieces.
What’s on your must-haves list this season?
I really like how you’re incorporating all these neutral bases to the outfits, I think that’s the perfect way to balance out those pops of color you talked about with the green etc. Ima see what I can do with this.