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On every man's road to dressing better, he learns quite a few things about style and inevitably makes some mistakes along the way.
In a thread on Reddit's male fashion subreddit, /r/malefashionadvice, men shared the worst misconceptions they had about fashion and style before they knew better.
Keep reading to make sure you don't make the same mistakes — and learn how to fix them if you do.
This could not be further from the truth. Boot cut is the most unflattering of all pant cuts for skinnier dudes. It won't make your legs look any bigger, but the flare in the bottom of the leg will make you look sloppier than a straight or skinny cut pant.
Shirts aren't supposed to be baggy. They're supposed to fit! A good rule of thumb is to find a shirt that fits as close to your body as possible while still retaining free range of movement in your arms.
A common misconception is that dressing up is the equivalent to dressing better. In fact, the two are completely unrelated, and a man in sharp casual wear will look better than a man in a sloppy suit every time.
Additionally, you should always be mindful to dress appropriately for the situation at hand.
