Changes in the suiting world are subtle nuances rather than tectonic shifts. On the AW11 catwalks, double-breasted jackets and wide leg trousers were a new key silhouette. Here are six ways to shake up your own tailored look
All items above by Dries Van Noten from brownsfashion.com
Fashion editors: Jo Jones and Helen Seamons
Photographer: Kevin Foord
Model: Jeremy Young at Models 1
Grooming: Juliana Sergot Photograph: Kevin Foord
This slimline one button Prince of Wales check suit is a timeless investment piece. Style with a city shirt and tie or a roll neck for an elegant finish
From jaeger.co.uk Photograph: PR
Cut a dashing silhouette in this chalk stripe double breasted suit. Experiment with a pastel shirt and finish with a smart brogue
By Hugo Boss from houseoffraser.co.uk Photograph: PR
This may not register on screen but this suit is a subtle gold, bringing a touch of David Bowie to your wardrobe (minus the face paint and glitter, of course)
All from tedbaker.com Photograph: PR
A double-breasted suit is the pinnacle of sophistication. Wear with a crisp white shirt and contrasting colour tie to make an assured first impression
From reissonline.com Photograph: PR
This suit epitomises the English Heritage style. Give this look a cool edge by layering a contrasting shirt under a colourful knit. Invest in a smart loafer, such as the Mr Hare for Topman, to finish the look
From riverisland.com Photograph: PR
This suit is made from a technical cotton mix creating a modern canvas textured finish. The tailored two-button front fastening and buttoned cuffs have three closed outer pockets for a smart, modern finish
From cosstores.com Photograph: PR
