Silk and satin shirts for men

It is known that silk appeared even before paper. China, India and other countries of the East appreciated naturalness in fabrics, its price was high. Therefore, silk and satin shirts for men could afford the strong and rich of this world. Let's talk about modern silk and satin shirts for men.

When twisting the cocoon the silkworm produces fibers from which matter is created... The small insect lives in many countries. But only the Chinese could recognize the weightless thin thread with unique properties. Currently, the production of the material is provided by the cocoons of the caterpillars of Bombyx mori moths. The fabric of fine, smooth threads is durable and soft to the touch.

Each canvas has its own thickness. Silk is measured in units called momme. The weight and density of the fabric depends on the value of this indicator. 22 momme material is suitable for costumes. 12-19 units is suitable for sheets, pillowcases and duvet covers. Shirts for men are made from lightweight, lightweight fabric up to 10 momme.

The production of many fabrics is based on the use of silk threads:

• atlas;
• velvet;
• twill;
• crepe de chine;
• muslin;
• brocade;
• twill;
• organza and others.

It is difficult to pair other things with thin and delicate shirts. A tight silk suit goes best in such a tandem. Onions of the same color look especially impressive. For example, high-density dupont pants, a jacket of the same tone and a black satin shirt. A topical item in men's wardrobe is a white shirt. Wear it under a business suit or tuxedo. Leather pants or quality jeans are fine for colored shirts. A brutal and daring bow will create a blue shirt.

Silk fabrics always look spectacular. Simple cut and plain fabric will not spoil the impression. To increase the assortment and give a special status to men's clothing, designers make shirts more luxurious. They can be with the effect of a wet material or translucent, decorated with an unusual finish, different types of patterns. Only items in a cage are not combined with silk. When choosing a shirt, remember that there should be a distance equal to the thickness of the thumb between the neck and the collar. This is necessary so that you can effortlessly fasten the last button, and she does not "strangle" the man.

An independent wardrobe item is a long-sleeved shirt with a fitted cut. She looks great even without a jacket. Fits flawlessly on men with an athletic constitution. Consider the following tips when choosing a fitted garment.

• The sleeve should match the beginning of the young man's shoulder. If it starts higher, then untidy folds will form. If below - the wrong size.
• The placket on which the buttons are located should not be pulled tight.
• There should be no folds on the back in the area of ​​the broad muscles.
• Fitted clothing tucked into pants should not hang over the belt.

For a formal setting, classic models are more suitable. It is customary to wear them with a tie. Looks great with jumpers. The style provides for shirts with long and short sleeves, depending on the season.

Free-cut shirts are chosen by men with different physiques. They are not worn without a jacket.Do not allow baggy clothes. The collar should be in harmony with the chosen style as a whole, be to the face.

The collar is able to influence the image as a whole. Turn-down is most suitable for silk shirts. Facial features become more expressive. The fold-down cut smooths out the roundness of the face. The stand-up collar is not designed for wearing a tie. This style is a great rarity for silk products; it is in demand among men of thin build, practicing smart casual style.

Also, the collar is classic - for men with a square face. Wide is suitable for sharp or triangular faces. The elongated one is able to "stretch" a round face, mask the length of the neck. It should not be completely closed.

Fasteners and cuffs are a decoration for a man's shirt. The most common and practical type of fastener is buttons. They can be made of metal, artificial stones, plastic and glass. On special occasions, shirts with cufflinks are worn. The decoration of the solemn image will be beautiful clasps made of precious metals, decorated with stones and enamel coating. Such a bow looks solid and noble. The cuffs are 1.5 cm visible from under the sleeve. It should be clean and cover half of the wrist.

For a men's silk shirt, a satin bow tie, tie or scarf are suitable. The color scheme can be very different. The tie is matched to the shirt. The contrasting combination looks bright, impressive, bold.

A careful attitude, delicate care is necessary for sensitive natural silk items. For to spoil the look, it is enough to wash such a shirt incorrectly once. On the wrong side of the product, manufacturers attach tags that indicate the temperature regime and the method of washing. A silk shirt is washed with liquid detergents in cool water. It is impossible to soak for a long time, as well as squeeze and rub.

It is not recommended to iron the product with an excessively hot iron; it should be set to the minimum temperature. In general, clothes containing artificial fibers may not be ironed. Straighten the cuffs and collar before drying.