Dress to Impress: Winter Formalwear for Men

By the time you’re reading this microblog, winter might have already knocked on your door. Yes, the winter of 2023 is already here! 

As you’re all aware, there are a few basic things that you need to get ready for the winter. From full-sleeve dress shirts to layered suits, from gloves to socks, from scarves to cardigans, you need to extract a lot more similar winter essentials from your wardrobe. Well, we’re here to help you out, specifically with winter formal wear for men in this post. 

Men’s Winter Formalwear Styles

  1. Long woolen overcoats
  2. Double-breasted suits
  3. Sweatshirts with shirts and trousers
  4. Belted trench coats
  5. Cardigans or sweaters vests

Long woolen overcoats

Long overcoats are a must for every man in the winter. It becomes the savior for any formal occasion when worn neatly. When buying these long overcoats, ensure you choose either formal or neutral shades so that you can use them as your everyday officewear. 

Inside, the choice is yours. Depending on the insulation required, wear a shirt or a sweater.    

Double-breasted suits

Summers are enemies. And winters are friends. Wondering to whom? For the suits! Men don’t prefer to wear suits on sunny days. And they willingly wear them during the winter. The layers give enough warmth to the wearer, which makes them mandatory for office-goers. Double-breasted suits are much more cozy and comfortable for the coldest days, indeed! 

Some men prefer double-breasted blazers and double-breasted waistcoats. Are you one of them? Raise your hands in the comments. 

Buy an Italian-style boiled wool jacket for this winter >>>

Sweatshirts with shirts and trousers

It is the perfect style when you feel less cold outside yet want to dress up formally. The shirts and trousers will give you the formal attire your business wants. Sweatshirts over your formal shirt will provide the thermally insulating feeling your body wants.  

Caution: Do not go with wild or bold-colored sweatshirts. It’s not going to save you. No more; you’ll be wearing a formal outfit.   

Belted trench coats

Believe it or not, trench coats are a must-buy for the winter season. Belted trench coats are quite stylish to wear. But for formal events, you can style them with turtle-neck t-shirts or formal shirts. 

Wear thick trousers to completely protect yourself from the freezing cold outdoors. Wearing slim-fit trousers would be a great choice for belted trench coats.  

Cardigans or sweaters vests

This style is totally different from what we’ve seen until now. In this formal style, you wear the sweater first, and over that comes the shirt. So, the sweater or the cardigan you wear inside acts like a vest underneath. 

Over and above, you can wear a woolen blazer or a long coat if you still need the warmth on a snowy day.   

Men’s outfits to stay warm in winter >>>

Tips for making all your outfits formal on cold days

Irrespective of whether you wear a sweater, trench coat, or long woolen coat, you can make all your outfits formal. Yes, follow this secret and exhibit your formal winter styles!  

#1: Choose a formal-colored dress shirt. (Navy blue, charcoal gray, Stone gray, sea green, Chestnut brown, and pumpkin orange)

#2: Try wearing thick yet formal shirts like Oxford or premium cotton white shirts

#3: Match your outfit with the right set of formal shoes

Here you go!