What does it take to transition from a stereotypical boy band member to a chiseled fashion risk-taker? In Harry Styles’ instance, all he needed was a little bit of style.
By doing (really) very little, the One Direction-turned-Hollywood leading man managed to push mainstream fashion’s boundaries: his love of rising baggy trousers, voluptuous pussy bows, single dangly jewelry, sheer lace hems, and general “fancy dress” has earned him both friends and foes. Though Styles is far from the first male to “sexual identity” sartorial standards (a laurel he frequently appears to be gifted with), his satisfaction in enjoying fashion despite whatever social demands to comply by toxic masculinity may weigh on him is undoubtedly inspiring.
Do you want to look like him? Continue reading to learn about the wardrobe essentials you’ll need to look like Styles.
1. Harry wore a Gucci scarf with a flowery shirt and a black suit to an Another Man dinner at Lou Lou’s.
2. To attend the American Music Awards, he wore a flowery suit from Gucci’s spring/summer 2016 collection.
3. To perform with One Direction in California, Harry chose a Gucci printed flowery shirt.
4. Harry donned a patterned Hawaiian shirt to Saturday Night Live rehearsals.
5. Harry wore a silk Gucci top with black skinny pants and tanned leather boots to record Carpool Karaoke.