Men's fashion: retro beach boys to 50's free spirits

Tiepins This decorative accoutrement has many bejewelled and classic avatars. Not only does a tiepin serve the role of holding your tie in place, it also lends an intriguing element to your business or casual suit with its subtle presence. For those who find a tie bar too large an accessory for their ties, the tie pin is a smaller, yet equally dapper alternative.

Updated on: Jul 30, 2014 4:56 PM IST

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Tiepins This decorative accoutrement has many bejewelled and classic avatars. Not only does a tiepin serve the role of holding your tie in place, it also lends an intriguing element to your business or casual suit with its subtle presence. For those who find a tie bar too large an accessory for their ties, the tie pin is a smaller, yet equally dapper alternative.

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Here's a look at some of the top shows from Milan this weekend, which saw some of the biggest names in fashion show off their latest Spring/Summer 2015 menswear.VersaceDonatella Versace's Cuba-inspired show was soundtracked by Latin versions of classic Kraftwerk tracks. Accessories included picnic basket backpacks and chunky gold jewelry, while the clothes mixed power tailoring and more relaxed seaside looks featuring light lace and fishnet fabrics and finishes. (Text and images: AFP)

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Bottega Veneta Tomas Maier's retro beach boys wore slouchy looks with ultralight summer knits, shorts and trousers rolled up to the knees. The tailored looks were equally relaxed with athletic wide-leg pants, and the color palette stuck with a refined mix of navy blue, sand, and olive tones.

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Salvatore FerragamoThe Florentine fashion house went with a 50s vibe best summed up by pajama-style shirting worthy of Tom Ripley. Quirky touches included a giraffe print and open-toed sandal-loafer hybrids which played off against more controlled elements including cuffed tailored shorts, and jackets and coats with belted details.