Shirt and high collar

High collar - very popular since Lagerfeld

A high collar on an elegant one shirt has become particularly suitable for society through the fashion of Karl Lagerfeld and is regarded as extremely elegant. The shirts (also called 3-button shirts) are characterized by the fact that the shirt collar is very high and reaches below the chin. It is closed by three buttons, which ensure an extremely strict look. Combined with the right fashion, however, not only a noble, but also a rocky look is achieved.

3-button shirts - possible combinations

• There are several ways in which a high collar on a shirt is properly showcased. This works best in the Lagerfeld look. Wear black jeans with a white, tight-fitting 3-button shirt that are also very body-hugging. Tuck the shirt into the trousers and combine that Outfit
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  at will with a black leather belt. Attention: The wearer should be rather slim for this clothing combination.
• You can also use the shirt as an undersuit. Wear it under a nice sweater, for example. It also looks best if you have a white collar or a black sweater. combine black shirts with a colored sweater. Plain black jeans are also appropriate here.
• If you prefer a cool and elegant combination, you can grab a 3-button shirt and wear an open sports jacket over it. Together with dark blue or gray jeans, you can create an outfit that is perfectly suitable for everyday use and still makes you look conspicuous.
• Last but not least, there is the option of wearing a white 3-button shirt with a rock leather jacket. Washed-out jeans, boots and, if desired, also fingerless leather gloves are suitable as a combination.


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