By combining A ‘smart’ and B ‘casual’ the individual can arrange an ensemble of extreme versatility. This weeks issue of The Rail* looks at intwining both of these elements to create concept that is not restricted to day or night. Reinforced by a wax coat the indigo denim and cashmere cardigan offer solidarity in comfort. While the white shirt and monkstrap boot portray a smart alternative. Creating what is the perfect combination of both A and B.

Slim fit shirt, £185 by COMME DES GARCONS at MY WARDROBE; my-wardrobe.com

Cashmere cardigan, £159 by BROOKS BROTHERS; brooksbrothers.com

Olive Waxed Jacket, £199 by BARBOUR; barbour.com

Slim fit indigo jean, £85 by LEVI’S at MY WARDROBE; my-wardrobe.com

Double monkstrap boots, £885 by JOHN LOBB; 0207 930 8089

*About The Rail.
The modern Gent’s time is besieged from all angles, therefore it should go without saying, preparation is key. Be it with your grooming routine or with your wardrobe, a Gentleman needs to plan ahead to ensure that he is not caught unawares, or dare we say it ‘off-peak’. The Rail is Ape to Gentleman’s take on the sartorial preparation required, featuring various fashion compositions reflecting our mood, the climate, the times and most importantly, the look of the genteel man.

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