How To Wear Cufflinks With A Suit And Shirt

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Unlike women, men have limited jewelry options to combine with an outfit. Cufflinks are quite impressive accessory items to add to dress shirts while you are dressing up for a special occasion. This quintessential mechanical implement is used instead of buttons to close cuffs neatly.

No matter which cufflinks you pick they are all easy to operate. Cufflinks are distinctive and very powerful piece of men’s jewelry to enhance elegance and exude signature style. If you are one ambitious man expecting millions of compliments for a tiny detail wear cufflinks to a coming event.

It does not matter whether you are adding a small or a large detail to any attire but the effect it is going to make on others and how it is going to improve your ensemble.

Buttons are more a utilitarian accessory since they are made from plastic or other such material. No doubt they always remain handy to fasten the cuffs and never go missing when you need them. However, with all due respect, buttons can’t go beyond normal fashion.

First and biggest merit of a cufflink is that it is always interchangeable and can be paired with any other shirt for it is easily removable.

  • They come in varieties with elaborate designs and of course look extravagant.
  • Cufflinks are made of robust material and do not break or come loose easily.
  • Although cufflinks are costlier than buttons but carry more durability and constant performance.
  • Glitter radiating from cufflinks catches eyes and intricacy of different elements represents your sophistication and sense of style.
  • Cufflinks are always worn in place of buttons.

Cufflinks are easy to install and remove, all you need is to join the cuffs together and match the buttonholes. Next insert the pointed end of the cufflink from top keeping the face up. Lock the cufflink to complete the fastening.

It can be removed through opposite steps. Cufflinks can be matched with a tie or pocket square but don’t try hard if it seems unlikely.

These are smaller size cufflinks with ball-shaped ends with top part larger than the bottom part. Ball return is a formal and casual type of accessory to wear with casual colour shirts like pink or grey.

They are easy to install and look stunning in their basic design.

Visibly an embellishment to look at, these cufflinks are wonderfully assembled to work as a cuff fastening gadget. It has a chain to connect both parts but offer a looser link between cuffs. Their chief merit is that they can be used on any side due to identical shape on both ends.

  • Chain link cufflinks are seldom difficult to put through buttonholes, therefore do not come handy.
  • A business person or men with strict formal dress codes may prefer other styles in order to look sharp

This construction has more practicality than any other cuff tools. Perfectly fitting cuffs can be achieved through bullet cufflinks. Top end is either square or round. Most versatile of all it can be put on in a business or wedding background. Top face is larger as compared to slim bullet design of the toggle end. Once the post is through both buttonholes the closure snap locks and remains in position unless you interfere.

A classic style of cufflink next to bullet back is whale back design. Accessorize this classy jewelry with either blazer outfits or business suit; anyway you are going to look a dapper. They are almost identical in shape except for the closing end which differs in shape. Always ensure the cufflink is aligned properly on the cuff. If it is a rectangle align it lengthwise with the cuff.

Most fanciful and casual of all are silk-knot cuff links. They are purely made of silk with two fastening knots linked with a thick thread of same material. It is a not made for serious formal events like wedding, tuxedo or galas; it can rather be worn with casual outfits like sports coat and chinos.

There is no better moment to style these tiny ornaments than a black tie. Tuxedo is all about special outfits; it always calls for unique details to add. Put on an elegant tuxedo shirt; choose either gold or silver finished cufflinks for a suave look.

When you are integrating outfit for a wedding addition of chic cufflinks can make you look flamboyant and one-of-a-kind man. Choose either ball return or chain cufflinks for a timeless look.

  1. Wear cufflink size proportional to the cuff.
  2. Both cufflinks should align with cuffs and orient in the same direction for a systematic appearance.
  3. Don’t buy cheaper cufflinks as it might be noticeable at first glance.
  4. Always wear cufflinks on both cuffs
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