English collar

English collar can be found on jackets, coats, women's and men's jackets. The main parts of this model are the door itself (its upper part) and the so-called lapels (lower part). He visually deepens the cutout on the clothes.

History of English collar

This collar model has become firmly in fashion as a detail of the men's wardrobe at the beginning of the last century. English it is called because it was first worn by Prince Kentky George Edward Alexander Edmund. Over time, the collar began to be called simply turn-down.

Today, the English (turn-down) collar is used in the tailoring of both men's and women's clothing. It does not lose its relevance, because it goes to all and is always appropriate.

On the women's wardrobe details, such a collar is performed quite often. For example, it could be a coat, a dress or a blouse with an English collar.

What to wear with an English collar?

If you have a coat with such a collar, it is best to look with clothes with a high neck, for example, a turtleneck. But sometimes it would be desirable or necessary to put something on with another form of the neck. A turndown collar on the coat makes the neck too open and you will not feel comfortable and cold. And it will not look very much. In this case, you just need a scarf or scarf. And that he looked perfectly and well protected the neck from the wind and demi-seasonal cold, learn how to tie it , for example, with an Italian or other beautiful knot.

As an option, you can put on your coat underneath your coat or a fashionable snob. Then you do not have to puzzle over how to tie a scarf.

Jackets and jackets with an English collar are best worn with blouses under the throat. In this case, you will look strictly and modestly, which requires a dress code at almost any place of work. Well, dresses are worn by themselves and do not require any additional elements, except that you can put on your neck decoration.