6 Reasons Why You Need a Track Jacket
A track jacket isn’t just for wearing on the sports field – it’s a fashion must-have in the modern day wardrobe.
Why Wear a Track Jacket?
Great for layering and keeping warm during the colder days of spring/summer, the men’s track jacket has a number of uses (aside from just being a great fashion item) that you have probably never thought about.
Here are six reasons why you need a track jacket in your wardrobe.
Keeping Warm
With summer not quite here yet you’re going to need a garment that will keep you warm on those chilly spring days. Bring in the track jacket. Casual and versatile these can be worn with jeans, joggers and shorts.
The key thing to remember here is to match the colours. For example if you’re wearing a blue track jacket then dark navy jeans/shorts would be a perfect match. If you’re track jacket is brightly coloured (red, green etc) then it would be more suited to black jeans/shorts.
Love for Retro
Everyone loves a fashion throwback and what better way to spice up your wardrobe than to throw in a golden oldie-but-goodie track jacket.
The patterns on a retro piece help you Standout from the crowd and add something to your look that others won’t achieve with a modern day track jacket.
When it comes to retro jacket rules – the wackier and more out there the better. Try to find a unique pattern that others will envy.
Keeping it Sporty
A complete track outfit is about as sporty as it gets. The perfect chill attire, whether you’re meeting up with friends, playing football in the park, visiting the mall or just taking it easy at home it’s suitable for any occasion.
Keep the brand of your track top and bottoms the same. Consistency is key here and helps to keep your outfit looking clean and tidy.
Understated Cool-ness
It’s just a tack jacket – right? Wrong. A good track jacket can be the ultimate outfit game-changer. If you’re heading to a festival, a place where you’re going to need a practical outfit but still need to look good, then a track jacket is your man.
Team your outfit right and you’ll have all your friends asking you to borrow it.
Layering
The flawless middle layer to an outfit, this type of jacket can be worn over a t-shirt and under a jacket for added style.
Flattering
Whatever is going on under one of these jackets is a mystery to everyone but you. Nobody else will be able to see those lumps, bumps and extra tummy hiding underneath.
Make sure you buy a loose fitted jacket if this is your goal. Anything too tight will do the complete opposite and show-off every single insecurity you may have.
Why You Should Choose a Track Jacket
These days track jackets come in all different shapes, designs, and fabrics and range from casual to trendy and from sophisticated to outrageous.
Choose the right one for you based on your personality and style. This will help you Standout from the crowd in your own unique style.
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