Men’s jackets: how to wear them with a turtleneck sweater

For Fall Winter 2017/2018 jacket “rhymes” with turtleneck sweater. A well-known combination, the charm of this pairing, an elegant yet at the same time relaxed style, is timeless and always current.

What are the steps in choosing the right jacket/turtleneck pairing? Our advice is to experiment with combinations of styles, colors and materials.

In the choice of a jacket style that goes well with the much beloved turtleneck, do not exclude elegant models: in the game of overlapping garments and fabrics even the more formal jackets will acquire a contemporary appeal, suitable for all sorts of different occasions.

Feel free to match materials and heaviness: a velvet jacket, better if ribbed, worn over a turtleneck is a great classic that is back in the limelight, inevitably reminiscent of the style of the 70’s intellectuals.

Discover our in depth information on velvet, one of the most versatile materials in a man’s wardrobe.

In regards to colors for this winter season, neutral and earthy tones and the always timeless blue are the trends. For the undercoat, that is the turtleneck, we suggest opting for a solid skillfully paired as to contrast the tones of the jacket that was chosen.

Are you looking for a more unexpected and impressive combination?

We took a risk and paired a brown turtleneck, with small tone-on-tone motifs, by Tagliatore, with a wool suit-jacket and waistcoat- by Ernesto with a blue and brown herringbone motif. Two apparently distant male garments that, in this combination, acquire a totally new style and energy.