Step aside, leather jackets and denim bombers. There’s a new layering hero in town, and it’s equal parts practical and stylish: the mighty shacket.
This shirt-jacket hybrid has taken the menswear world by storm, thanks to its effortless adaptability and casual, laid-back style.
But, with so many options and styling possibilities, how can you wear the shacket like an actual fashion pro?
Fear not, dapper dudes, because this guide is your one-stop shop for mastering the art of the shacket in any season. Here’s everything that we’ll cover:
What to Wear with Shackets?
Summer/Spring Styling Tips
- Lighten Up: Opt for thinner fabrics like linen, chambray, or seersucker for a breezy, relaxed vibe.
- Color Pop: Don’t shy away from bold colors or playful prints. A pastel pink shacket over a white tee adds a touch of summer whimsy.
- Beach Bum Chic: Pair a lightweight shacket with swim trunks and sandals for a beach-ready look that transitions effortlessly to evening cocktails.
Winter Styling Tips
- Cozy Comfort: Flannel shackets are your best friend in colder weather. Layer them over sweaters, hoodies, or even turtlenecks for added warmth and texture.
- Denim Duo: A classic denim shacket adds instant coolness to any fall outfit. Try it over a band tee and dark wash jeans for a laid-back yet stylish look.
- Elevated Elegance: Dress up your shacket by layering it under a blazer or overcoat. This creates a polished yet approachable look for work or a night out.
Bonus Tips
- Fit is Key: A shacket should be neither too baggy nor too tight. Aim for a relaxed fit that allows for layering without looking bulky.
- Button Play: Experiment with buttoning your shacket all the way, leaving it partially open, or even tying the bottom corners for a more casual vibe.
- Accessorize Wisely: Scarves, beanies, and hats can add a touch of personality to your shacket outfit.
- Shoe Synergy: Sneakers are a safe bet, but boots, loafers, and even dress shoes can work depending on the overall look.
Remember, the key to rocking the shacket is to have fun and experiment with different styles. So grab your favorite shacket, get creative, and shacket up your style!
Our Favorite Outfits with Shackets
10 – Pastel Pop
Starting strong with a kick of pink and white. This is an ideal look for men wanting to experiment with colour but still wanting to remain safe.
9 – Summer Chic
The boxy overshirt paired with white linen pants and a striped shirt is a perfect blend of summer.
It’s sophisticated and sleek, adding width and tone to the appearance and complementing the black slip-on perfectly.
8 – Flannel Fury for crisp days
This outfit has the perfect blend of warmth and style.
7 – Double Denim Delight: A Classic Combo Reimagined
My favourite look of all. It’s simple but gets the attention.
The brown pants paired with a blue denim shirt and grey sweatshirt work so well together that no colour stands out in a weird light! The dark suede shacket pulls the look together for the autumn season.
6 – City Slicker: Mixing Patterns for Urban Edge
5 – Winter Coffee Stroll Fit
4 – Did you say Something about a Picnic?
This look is ideal for a day surrounded by nature or lakeside serenity. The greens work in harmony with the off-white pants, creating a soft look overall.
3 – Double Trouble
Shacket meets Hoodie for the ultimate cozy combo. Makes the snowy days tolerable in style with this perfect fusion of warmth and fashion
Celebrity Style
2 – Harry Style Stripped Shacket paired with camel wide-pants
1 – ryan reynolds Closed button up Shacket & Baker Boy Cap
