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iWHEN Robbie Williams hanp ■ . up his designer touring shoe :


. with Take That, he's plannirg . K on fashioning a career out dl ■: menswear.


...... The singer has recentiy . ^


announced the launch of his :: • - "Farreli'Uabel for autumn 201, drawing inspiration on thesnart.


: tailoring of London's Savile low. . r- His iate grandfather. Jack Farell, is


’ ■the muse for Robbie's colledon, which pays homage to his sj/ie


^ with an added heritage feei- tying ■


;; into one of winter's upcomitg top ■ trends. But if next season is all abort ; ■ herringbone, tweeds and tatoring,


below left:) Jeans by Jasper, ^li;:..;


■. now is the season of anti-stiffiness ; formen.:’ ■ ^ , •-;v."Summer is the best time if year, s"to’inject a bit of coiour intojour - -r.i i^iife'and be more piayfui withyour-^.^- • wardrobe," explains Toby Bieman, ' buying director at mrporternom ; ; ■ :.;'You can easiiy introduce dour : ;


i through T-shirts or iight jersay r .’ pieces. You need to lose thesocks if ■. you're wearing loafers, and here's ■ no need to be constricted bj heavy outerwear". ■


’ : ■ He continues: "Dads bewgfe of


: embarrassing your kids withage- inappropriate fashion.


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i ’ "Have fun this summer, bjl^ . : remain cautious - neons, sif^t ,


shorts and sandals in thecitjare the domain of the under-2S;'; I


Here’s how to wear this season’s hottest look^ Block colour


;^D|TCH the dark colours until September, and . embrace bold brighU for high summer: "Block t- ;


: colour is an easy way to modernise your wardrobe, and was seen all over the catwalks,'.' says Toby.'; : ;;v . "I'd suggest chino shorts in a bold primary colour,. ■;


V teamed with a shirt or polo shirt as the most simple way to wear the trend. Don't co-ordinate the - colours to show true fashion savvy.":


Ohambray-. /- / IF.you're one of many men addicted to denim, :-.


; beat the heat and lighten up with chambray: i"lt's , a great alternative to denim for summer," says


' • . Chambray is available in a variety of colours, but


stick to pale and mid-blues to achieve a distinctly denim feel, minus the heavyweight fabric.' ■


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:y, menswear has an element of utility in it," explains - ' :;Toby. "I always feel that the best menswear has •> ’ '


: NO need to join the services to work the utilitarian '' : trend. Opt for military-inspired tones of khaki, - camel and pale grey for off-duty style: "Most


. to combine form and function, in that fit is always key, but it has to serve'a purpose, otherwise it's just


-decoration."


; wearer cool, whilst retaining a distinctly masculine : Teel."


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. Toby. "As a natural fabric it 'breathes', so keeps the Girighairir *' . -


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ONE of the big issues for shirt wearers this summer' is: buttoned-up or down? In one corner, the


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mod-style shirt done all the way to the t^ and, in ; the other>The Seventies gigolo chest-barhg look a la Simon Cowell. One trend that isn't upfor debate.


, is the print of the season: gingham. ' Toby says: "It's a great swim short fabrb and it


.works well in any colour.". , . . . • .Tailoring'


’ DON'T fret if the term tailoring reminds jpu of the boardroom. In fashion speak, 'decontructed' ,


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is the way to work a suit jacket this sumner: 'fAn unstructured blazer can really lighten a Imk, and. ; , Ts very versatile, whether worn with a shit and tie,


; or just with a t-shirt," says Toby. "Avoid pints or ■ garish shades, and pick a versatile colourthat will go with just about anything in your wardobe. I suggests grey or navy for’summer."


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' Pictured right: Shirt, . (£12; trousers, £16; shoes, £6; trilby, £8


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^ and scarf, £6, all, - F&F at Tesco (0800 . 505555/www.tesco. : ■' com/clothing) PA , r Photo/Tesco.


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. Pictured left: Autograph polo shirt, £25; ." . Collezione blazer, £99, Blue Harbour


’ chinos, £35; boat shoes, £39.50 and trilby hat, £18, all Marks £c Spencer (0845 302 1234/www.marksandspencer.com). PA Photo/Marks £c Spencer.;;


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Robbie Williams during the 2011 National Movie Awards at


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