How Many Types of Shirts for Men

Shirts for men

Shirts have been an attire of choice for men since the 17th century. Initially used as an undergarment to protect waistcoats from getting soiled by the sweat. However, in the 18th century, it took on the the role of a garment on its own. At the beginning, the shirts had to be pulled over the head, however around the 19th century shirt buttons were introduced. Since then there has been a lot change in not only designs available but buying habits as well. Before the internet boom you had to go out to a store to do your shopping but now you can buy shirts for men online.

There are some shirts that are must-haves to complete any wardrobe for men

Formal Shirts

Let us begin with the most obvious one. Formal shirts for men are an absolute necessity. A formal shirt looks equally good whether you are working in an office or heading out with your friends. It looks effortless whether paired with trousers or jeans. Black shirts or white shirts for men can be worn with endless colors. They are slightly longer from back and front so that they can be easily tucked inside the trousers.

Casual shirts

Casual shirts for men are slightly shorter and have a more relaxed fit. These are perfect for an evening out or a sun-downer. You can dabble with colors when it comes to casual shirts and let your personality come out. You can wear it with jeans or a pair of shorts. 

Mandarin collar shirt

This is a cross between a formal and a casual shirt. It is perfect for Friday dressing in your office as you it lends a formal as well as a casual look to your outfit. It can just as easily be worn if you are heading for a slightly more formal gathering with your friends and family, where you do not necessarily need to put on a blazer

Short sleeve shirt

Nothing spells child out like a nice floral or a printed short sleeve shirt. If you are heading for a beach holiday, make sure to pack a few of these in your suitcase. It looks great when worn at pool parties as well. They are great fit with a pair of shorts and can also be worn by wearing a t-shirt inside an opening the buttons.

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Printed shirt

If you are someone who does not conform to the norms and want it to reflect in your clothes then a printed full sleeve shirt should be your choice of weapon. A printed or a floral shirt can look very chic.