Men’s Top 8 Fashion Must-Haves for Spring

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Stylish men will embrace spring’s welcoming of more comfortable, more versatile and more modern designs, according to Arlene Goldstein, fashion director and vice president of trend merchandising for Belk Inc.

Relaxed yet pulled together sensibility is the way to go this spring and will give any guy fashion confidence. According to Goldstein, the key to a solid wardrobe this season is re-examining core items and building on the basics.

So guys, take inventory of your closets, purge outdated and unnecessary items and incorporate these must-haves for sure-to-turn-heads, impressive springtime style.

Photos Provided by Belk

	#1 Plaids and Checks Long sleeve buffalo plaid by Red Camel, $38 Big blocks are popping up this spring. Grab one in a fitted style and wear it on top of layers so you’re prepared for spring’s balmy weather.
	#2 Graphic Tees Short sleeve mineral wash tee by Red Camel, $28 Individuality and self expression are welcomed as the classic T-shirt gets remade into cool casual eye candy.
	#3 Something Denim 514 Slim fit jeans by Levi Red Tab, $36.99 The gold standard for any springtime outfit is universal denim. A comfortable pair of vintage and washed jeans with a flattering slim fit is the look this season.
	#4 Patterned Shorts Madras patchwork shorts by Izod, $60 Preppy is back with patchwork or plaid designs belonging to shorts this season. Hit the beach in style with these hot knickers.
	#5 Casual Sportcoat Coat by Madison, $125 From desk to dinner, a beige, black or seersucker sportcoat offers casual elegance and completes the look.
	#6 Bold Dress Shirt Shirts by Izod, $42.50 Make a statement in bold colors this spring. Don’t be shy — these hues work with any skin tone and add a nice pop of color.
	#7 Bow Ties Ties by Saddlebred, $36 It’s like the icing on the cake; nothing tops a well put together outfit better than a bow tie. They are back and very stylish for spring sophistication.
	#8 Boat Shoes Top-Sider Intrepid boat shoes by Sperry, $95 Hit the deck with the right foot forward in comfortable boat shoes. They are a nice alternative for the feet-conscious fellas who prefer not to wear flip flops.