Penny collar shirts, heavy wool dark coats, a checkered pattern, and vintage tweed suits — these are the items you need to dress like the gents, especially Arthur and Tommy Shelby, from the Netflix TV Series, Peaky Blinders. Good news is, with all the fashion changes that have come with the passing of time and modern tech, dressing in 1920s apparel as Peaky Blinders’ Tommy and Arthur Shelby is not only classic and timeless, but also way more easier and stylish than any other latest fashion icons or trends.
If you are also fascinated by the classic yet stylish Peaky Blinders suit, here are some of the most prominent features of the apparel you can tryout on your daily life:
The Mens Peaky Blinders Suit, the most amazing outfit styles from Peaky Blinders that are worth replicating in our day to day activities are the suits worn by Arthur and Tommy Shelby. The three-piece suits, the vintage tweed suits, and the checked suits with narrow cut shoulders, the slim lapels, which are all paired with elegance with the slim fit trousers are the fashion statements worth recreating for our day-to-day life.
However, you must avoid suits with fabric that is too light-weighted in order for you to be able to replicate the same sophisticated drape of outfit as viewed on the show. The suits worn by the brothers on the show are the handy work of renowned designer and tailor, Keith Watson, who’s pieces are famous for their traditional cuts. If you can’t pull off a 3 piece tweed suit, we recommend doing away with the tweed trousers and half coats and that you try the tweed jacket alone as it will blend much better with many of your daily outfits.
And if you have been invited to a vintage style wedding where 1920s outfits and tweed suits are the theme of the décor and ceremony, wear a Peaky Blinders suits and you’ll blend in more than perfectly.
The Peaky Blinders Long Overcoat
Of all the 1920s clothing items inspired by the Shelby brothers, especially Tommy in Peaky Blinders, long overcoats are the most noticeable. Here, Tommy wears a black single-breasted overcoat, made of black velvet collars, peaked lapels, and heavy wool cloth. This overcoat can make for a nice city outfit if worn with a light tweed suit, although the same is not depicted in the TV series by Tommy thanks to his rebellious character. However, you can still try it out with your Mens Peaky Blinders Suit other outfits and see where it fits the best.