what to wear on a first date,by Luckie ijay
Guys, wondering what to wear ON A FIRST DATE?
We rarely talk about what men should wear on a first date, yet truth be told, women appreciate a man who makes an effort to look great.
A model shows how to rock looks for from left: Romantic dinner, Casual dinner and drinks, Brunch, Movies and coffee and lunch or afternoon walk. PHOTOS | COURTESY
By IAN MUSILI
We rarely talk about what men should wear on a first date, yet truth be told, women appreciate a man who makes an effort to look great on a first date.
Nailing a look suitable for that very important date depends on a couple of factors: the weather, the location, and your personal style.
You’re welcome to steal some tips from these four outfits I put together - you can thank me later!
Model: Ian Musili is a 25-year-old fashion stylist and blogger at ianmusili.com
“I shop mainly at Gikomba Market, since the choice of clothes here is limitless and unique. This was my first studio photoshoot, and I thoroughly enjoyed it.”
Romantic dinner
This is your chance to go all out and impress, so find a suit that makes a statement. A suit that is not too dark so it looks formal, or too bright so it looks casual. Soften the otherwise formal look by going for casual accessories, such as a watch, bracelet or fun socks - and don’t forget a tie to complete the look.
Casual dinner and drinks
When your date involves a formal as well as a casual engagement, you want to go for a semi-formal look. Find the perfect middle ground between your casual and sophisticated style. Opt for a formal look, but give it a casual feel - button down a formal shirt, play with colour and wear semi-formal shoes. Well-fitted casual blazers are relaxed and dapper.
Brunch, lunch or afternoon walk
For such daytime activities, look for fun separates and pair them with comfy shoes. Whether you go for shorts or pants, this should be a casual look pulled together by pairing fun pieces.
Movies and coffee
For this, by all means go for a fun and cheerful look. Choose casual dress pants such as jeans or khakis or denims and a nice T-shirt or button-down shirt, either tucked in or out, depending on the
We rarely talk about what men should wear on a first date, yet truth be told, women appreciate a man who makes an effort to look great.
A model shows how to rock looks for from left: Romantic dinner, Casual dinner and drinks, Brunch, Movies and coffee and lunch or afternoon walk. PHOTOS | COURTESY
By IAN MUSILI
We rarely talk about what men should wear on a first date, yet truth be told, women appreciate a man who makes an effort to look great on a first date.
Nailing a look suitable for that very important date depends on a couple of factors: the weather, the location, and your personal style.
You’re welcome to steal some tips from these four outfits I put together - you can thank me later!
Model: Ian Musili is a 25-year-old fashion stylist and blogger at ianmusili.com
“I shop mainly at Gikomba Market, since the choice of clothes here is limitless and unique. This was my first studio photoshoot, and I thoroughly enjoyed it.”
Romantic dinner
This is your chance to go all out and impress, so find a suit that makes a statement. A suit that is not too dark so it looks formal, or too bright so it looks casual. Soften the otherwise formal look by going for casual accessories, such as a watch, bracelet or fun socks - and don’t forget a tie to complete the look.
Casual dinner and drinks
When your date involves a formal as well as a casual engagement, you want to go for a semi-formal look. Find the perfect middle ground between your casual and sophisticated style. Opt for a formal look, but give it a casual feel - button down a formal shirt, play with colour and wear semi-formal shoes. Well-fitted casual blazers are relaxed and dapper.
Brunch, lunch or afternoon walk
For such daytime activities, look for fun separates and pair them with comfy shoes. Whether you go for shorts or pants, this should be a casual look pulled together by pairing fun pieces.
Movies and coffee
For this, by all means go for a fun and cheerful look. Choose casual dress pants such as jeans or khakis or denims and a nice T-shirt or button-down shirt, either tucked in or out, depending on the
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