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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Lifestyle
Jo Jones and Helen Seamons

Key fashion trends of the season: Men's camel

key trends: camel: Model wearing
Wool heritage jacket, £920
Printed poplin retro slim shirt, £355
Wool skinny pant, £425
Caspian classic pattern silk and wool tie, £100
Loafers, £460

Unless you have been living in a cave you will know that camel is THE colour for A/W. That goes for you chaps too,take your lead from the Gucci collection.
Here's how to wear it...
All from gucci.com

Photographer: Jason Hetherington
Fashion editors: Jo Jones and Helen Seamons
Hair and makeup: Juliana Sergot
Model: Ty at nevsmodels.co.uk
Photograph: Jason Hetherington
key trends: camel: Pea coat
Pea coat, £140
Rid your mind of the vision of Del Boy in his oversized camel coat, this season the silhouette is sharp and double breasted. This button and pocket detail double-breasted coat from Burton ticks all the boxes, our new word is Dapper!
From burton.co.uk
Photograph: PR
key trends: camel: Coat
Coat, £110
This is the pièce de résistance of high street camel. It's a dead ringer for the Gucci one. If you buy one thing from this gallery it should be this duffle coat, and now that Gap is finally online you don't even need to leave the house to do it
From gap.eu
Photograph: PR
key trends: camel: Trench coat
Trench coat, £60
This cropped trench is very Christopher Bailey and what, we ask, could possibly be wrong with that? Nothing. Wear it with simple grey Cos trousers and a brogue for effortless style
From topman.com
Photograph: PR
key trends: camel: Jacket
Jacket, £85
A darker shade of camel can be more flattering. Team this with black trousers and a smart black shoe
From asos.com
Photograph: PR
key trends: camel: Blazer
Blazer, £175
It's Ryder Cup chic! Who knew that Corey Pavin and his team were so cutting edge fashion-wise? A camel blazer is THE wardrobe addition for A/W10
From lyleandscott.com
Photograph: PR
key trends: camel: Sweater
Sweater, £98
Traditionalists will enjoy this classic v-neck sweater. However, fine knits in camel are best avoided if you are bulky of frame.
By Polo Ralph Lauren from matchesfashion.com
Photograph: PR
key trends: camel: Cardigan
Cardigan, £145
If you are going to invest in knitwear, spend a little extra - it's worth it. Better quality, pure wool knits hold their shape and tend to not bobble like some of the synthetic mixes. This camel cardi works well with a check shirt, wool trouser and a tan brogue
By Polo Ralph Lauren from johnlewis.com
Photograph: PR
key trends: camel: Trousers
Trousers (with belt), £318
Perhaps the easiest way to wear this colour is in cotton gabardine trousers. Try them instead of jeans with a checked shirt
Byn Marni from matchesfashion.com
Photograph: PR
key trends: camel: Chinos
Chinos, £35
We are loving the Chic Chino look for Autumn. This camel cotton drill chino inspired trouser is a key staple for your wardrobe, look for simple details like the turn up
From asos.com
Photograph: PR
key trends: camel: Boots
Boots, £290
Surface to air is one of our favourite brands, everything about it is cool. These hi-top suede boots are ideal for wearing with jeans or a suit for a fresh vibe
From surfacetoair.com
Photograph: PR
key trends: camel: Wallet
Wallet, £45
A tan leather wallet is the perfect accessory for your camel wardrobe. It's all in the detail, a black wallet will ruin the hues!
From tedbaker.com
Photograph: PR
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