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20 Fashion Laws That All Men Should Follow

Written by Brian Lee
Ex-chief of product management at Lifehack

We don’t have to be as fashionable as Jonny Depp, the idea of fashion is to wear what makes you comfortable and feel good, however, there are some solid rules in fashion that we should not be broken. We have compiled a list of fashion laws (Yes, laws, not tips, nor suggestions) that all men should follow.

Rule #1. Don’t clip your phone or gadgets on your belt.

20 Fashion Laws That All Men Should Follow

    Batman wears a utility belt. He also wears his underpants outside of his tights.

    Rule #2. Avoid wearing  square toed shoes.

    20 Fashion Laws That All Men Should Follow

      Unless you’re after that Legoman look.

      Rule #3. Get a navy blue suit 

      20 Fashion Laws That All Men Should Follow

        It’ll make you look slimmer.

        Rule #4. Get tailored suits and shirts. 

        20 Fashion Laws That All Men Should Follow

          Not only makes you look smarter, it doesn’t make you look like someone who’s been on a crash diet and hasn’t had time to update their wardrobe.

          Rule #5. Fat wallets don’t make you look rich; try to use a moneyclip

          20 Fashion Laws That All Men Should Follow

            Nothing says ugly more than a big fat wallet.

            Rule #6. Pink socks should not be wore at all costs. 

            20 Fashion Laws That All Men Should Follow

              It makes you look like a dork.

              Rule #7. NEVER wear socks with sandals… 

              20 Fashion Laws That All Men Should Follow

                If you want to cover your feet, wear shoes.

                Rule #8. Put your collar down and don’t open more than two buttons.

                20 Fashion Laws That All Men Should Follow

                  It’s not possible to have a cold neck and hot chest at the same time.

                  Rule #9. The color of shoes and belt must match.

                  20 Fashion Laws That All Men Should Follow

                    Color coordination!

                    Rule #10. Only wear athletic shoes when occasions allow you to do so.

                    20 Fashion Laws That All Men Should Follow

                      Rule #11. Wear clothes that FIT your body shape. Not too tight or too loose.

                      20 Fashion Laws That All Men Should Follow

                        Rule #12. Two objects of similar but not completely identical color don’t look good together. Unless they are designed to fit together.

                        20 Fashion Laws That All Men Should Follow

                          Rule #13. Never wear jeans with jeans jacket

                          20 Fashion Laws That All Men Should Follow

                            Rule #14. Never wear jeans with light colored running shoes 

                            20 Fashion Laws That All Men Should Follow

                              Unless you are Steve jobs.

                              Rule #15. Don’t wear pants that don’t let you walk in full stride

                              20 Fashion Laws That All Men Should Follow

                                Unless you want to look like you’re constipated when you walk.

                                Rule #16. No clothes that come pre-torn. 

                                20 Fashion Laws That All Men Should Follow

                                  It makes you look dirty and a throwback from a previous era.

                                  Rule #17. White socks and black shoes are a no-no.

                                  20 Fashion Laws That All Men Should Follow

                                    Unless you’re Michael Jackson.

                                    Rule #18. Do not wear crocs

                                    20 Fashion Laws That All Men Should Follow

                                      Rule #19. Wear just enough cologne. 

                                      20 Fashion Laws That All Men Should Follow

                                        Not the amount that makes everyone know that you are about to arrive

                                        Rule #20. Do not mix too many patterns on your clothes

                                        20 Fashion Laws That All Men Should Follow