LEATHER PANTS FOR MEN
LEATHER PANTS FOR MEN
One of the sexiest things that a man can wear is a pair of leather pants. These sleek and stylish pants are very flattering on any man and always make a fashion statement. If you’re a man who rides motorcycles leather pants are excellent ways to help protect your legs while riding. Leather pants are comfortable, practical, and many are very similarly styled to jeans.
There are several different kinds of leather, and of course there is faux, or fake, leather, often called pleather. When buying leather pants, you need to decide what your budget is. Can you afford over a hundred dollars on a top of the line pair of leather pants made from buffalo leather? Or would you prefer cowhide? Whatever you decide, keep in mind that leather comes in different grades. Grade A leather is the best that you can get. It’s comfortable, moves with you, and is made from extremely high quality leather. Napa leather is also very good, but is a bit softer and cheaper. If you decide to go with pleather, you’ll find that it is just as durable as real leather, looks just the same, but costs only a fraction of the price.
When you buy leather pants, you need to keep in mind that you may not wear the same size that you wear in blue jeans. While many styles of leather pants are exactly like jeans – relaxed fit, five pocket, or straight leg – the sizes may run small. Some of the leather pants are lined, which can make them tighter. Others just are a size smaller than the rest of the pants you wear, so it’s best to buy a size larger to get a pair that will fit you best.
LEATHER BELTS FOR MEN
MEN’S LEATHER BELTS
For many years, men wore suspenders and these have been replaced by the belt. Belts hold up a man’s pants, but they also are fashion symbols. There are some outfits that just look better with a belt, and if it’s a designer belt by a famous designer such as Gucci or Louis Vuitton, then all the better. Celebrities are always seen in belts that are the latest trends and they are very popular. Belts can be made of fabrics, alligator, and lots of other things and they are designed for formal clothes, golf, western, and casual.
You don’t have to know your exact measurements when buying a belt because they come with holes to adjust them. If you’re buying a dress belt, it should extend no more than three or four inches past the buckle and then you should fit it through a loop. Khakis always look great with a belt, but with jeans it’s optional, depending on the shirt you are wearing.
BOSS Black Leather Belt by Nordstrom $75.00
A great invention is the two-sided belt. These can save you a lot of money since you can get both a black and brown belt in one, and you won’t have a ton of belts in your closet.
Salvatore Ferragamo Woven Leather Belt by Nordstrom $290.00
A great belt for a man is a good quality leather belt. These are easy to find, and they are surprisingly affordable. If you want to go above this, then the crocodile skin dress belt is for you – a real one will cost you more than one hundred dollars. If that’s out of your budget, then go for a nice leather belt with an attractive buckle. Buckles can be etched, woven, made of emblems, and a huge variety of other things so you are sure to find something that you love.
