Know Your STRIPES

Did you know that in the Middle Ages wearing stripe shirts was a perilous act!! This was elaborated in the book ‘The Devil’s Cloth: A History of Stripes’ written by Michel Pastoureau where he recounts the horrifying story of a cobbler in North French where he was condemned to death as he was spotted with stripped cloths.

These stripe cloth was worn basically by the socially deprived people such as prostitutes, cripples, jugglers or clowns. Later in the 20^th century, in the American states many begun to abolish the notion of the stripes that was created in the Middle Ages and this was marked as undesirable.

The series of lines which does not cross each other and which goes parallels one after the other is termed as Stripes. They’re even accented with coloured thread to make for a more tumultuous look great for casual settings but unlikely to work in the office. Let’s have a look at the types of stripes that are uniquely famous in their own way.

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Know the Bengal Stripes:-

What are Bengal Stripes? Well it’s a type of shirt which has a ¼” alternative stripe. This stripe is one of the widest stripe found in the category of stripes which is a good business wear.

Bengal stripe looks best when worn with a solid or pattern suit with a tie.

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The HAIRLINE STRIPES:-

Hairline Stripes are the thinnest stripes whose thickness is like that of a hair. These stripes are actually placed close to each other which gives a solid effect to the shirt.

The thinness of the stripe from far away will appear as a solid colour shirts for men which will give an ultimate chic look to a men’s formal look.

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What do you think of Pin Stripes??

These are vertical stripes which are mostly one or two yards thick and sometimes broken or dashed in between the vertical lines. The spacing of these stripes barely exceeds 5/8”. The uniqueness of pin stripe is that a man will look a dapper in this pin stripe with a suite without outdating the look be it in dusk or dawn. Try out the amazing collection of CREDO ACCELERATE at http://www.credoforu.com

If you choose light colored pin stripped shirts than go for classic suit like that of navy blue, black or grey accordingly. LUCID by RAYMOND fabric which is a pure cotton fabric is a must wear stripe shirts for men presented by CREDO. 

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These are classic formals for any meetings or day-to-day wear for your monotonous office course!

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A guide to what is a Chalk Stripe –

A series of lines used to give a stripe effect which resembles a line made by tailor’s chalk can be termed as chalk stripe. The chalk stripe pretty much looks like a rope. These stripes are a little fuzzy. The chalk stripes were adopted in the 1910s by the modern city slickers as corporate big wigs. It is very interesting to know that these stripes were worn in the British and American finance firms where bankers were permitted to wear these chalk stripes.

Chalk stripes are best worn in a formal affair. It usage is best for office wears, or for any meetings on weekdays. You can try something new of these type of shirts for men which can be found on www.credoforu.com

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Multi-track Stripe –     

Multi-track stripe shirt has numerous colours incorporated in the fabric. These stripes are referred to as bar code stripes. These stripes have vertical lines coincided with another stripe and are perfect for the winters. The multi-track stripe shirts for men can best be worn for casual wears.

 These type of stripes goes well with different types of denim, trousers or even shorts with the shirt tucked in to get a sharp look which is an addition to your attitude. You should try the premium collection of multi-track stripe shirts for men of CREDO ACCELERATE.  

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What are Roman Stripes?

Roman Stripes are multi-colored stripes which are often known as Rainbow stripes. These are multi-colored contrasting stripes and range in thickness to create an arousing effect.

The repetition of this effect is quite large to give the impact of many different colours used. Different combination of colours can be used and the fabric can be colour woven rather than print.  

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What is Double-Stripe Pattern? 

 It’s a pattern that accounts for multiple pin stripes, pencil stripes, or narrow stripes. CREDO ACCELERATE Double-Striped linen blend woven fabric is best suited for a casual wear. This linen mixture combines the comfort of linen and the luxury of cotton with texture and weight of double cloth material.

Ramie which is found in the linen family, is one of the oldest fibre crops! 

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Know about Mille Stripe –

The stripes are usually formed by groups of two or three threads, and a true thread-by-thread stripe is known as an end-on-end. Mille stripe shirts for men looks like a flawless from a short distance. 

Seersucker Stripe Fabric

From Kaufman Fabrics, this very lightweight woven cotton blend Seersucker Stripe Fabric is light and summery. Made with combed cotton, this versatile fabric is perfect for stylish summer suits, dresses, heirloom projects or children’s apparel. It can also be used for lightweight curtains, home decor accents and even bedding accessories.

Even though in your hectic schedule you have to be presentable or choose the right kind of clothing to attend a conference, or a meeting and balance both the pressure like a pro. We all know that the key to success of one’s life initiates from the first impression of dressing.

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