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#Tyylit.fi x Vaatturiliike Sauma fw15 lookbook - preview

We combined forces between #tyylit.fi and Vaatturiliike Sauma for the third time in a row and as a result the lookbook for upcoming fall and winter season is now up and live. Here are a few sneak peek shots, but for full weekend inspiration you can find the full post from here - "Vaatturiliike Sauma x #tyylit.fi - syksy ja talk 2015 lookbook"   Set I Overcoat: Tagliatore Suit: Tombolini Shirt: Sonrisa Tie: Amanda Christensen Bag: Bonastre  Shoes: Carmina Set II Sport coat: Lardini Shirt: Sonrisa Trousers: Berwich Tie: Viola Milano Shoes: Carmina Set III Overcoat: People of Shibuya Knitwear: Gran Sasso Trousers: Dondup  Shoes: Common Projects

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Cotton suit - the most versatile suit

The cotton suit might be one of the most underappreciated garments in men's summer wardrobe. Despite that I had for a long time been thinking about getting one commissioned for myself. Today I am taking a look at the result. A suit might sometimes sound like the last thing you want to put on during hot and sunny summer days. There are still many ways to cool down the look and make it appropriate for the weather. First of all by choosing lightweight fabrics and unlined models one can fight the hear. Secondly, different kind of combinations featuring loafers without socks or even t-shirts with a jacket for example can make a difference. id="attachment_9626" Caught by Karl-Edwin Guerre at the party...

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Suit trousers combined with double-breasted linen blazer

Another sneak peek from last weekend. As mentioned yesterday, later this week I will come up with some more detailed thoughts about cotton suits, their versatility and how to wear a (camel colored) cotton suit - as a suit and separately. But for now just pictures. Here wearing Sauma private label cotton trousers (part of a suit) with G.Abo Napoli double-breasted indigo dyed linen blazer and Proper Cloth light blue oxford cloth shirt.Bottle green knitted silk tie by Viola Milano and vintage cotton-linen pocket square.

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Blue suit with green knitted tie

Today was just another day after vacation back at the office. Even though not that much meetings on the schedule yet - it feels good to be back in the game. This is what I mainly wear to work, softly tailored suit, button-up shirt and a tie. This time I chose to wear blue mtm-suit with restrained black overcheck. Blue suit with green knitted tie In my opinion knitted ties are a good choice to wear at the office. Especially if you have a bit more casual day. I wear here a dark blue suit in lightweight wool, striped shirt and bottle green knitted. Finally I added a bit of color in a form of flower-patterned pocket square and as the...

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Suit up - Back to work details

After second part of my summer vacation it was time to get back to office. Decided to go with my favorite suit - a made-to-measure piece from Sauma, made of light weight wool cloth by Vitale Barberis. Striped shirt from Mastai Ferretti, bottle green grenadine tie from Viola Milano and linen pocket square by Berg&Berg. Dressed up but something that could be called as office casual. Suit: Vaatturiliike Sauma Shirt: Mastai Ferretti Tie: Viola Milano PS: Berg&Berg

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