The turtleneck is one of the most versatile and stylish pieces of clothing a man can own. But what should you wear under yours?
“It has presence, elegance and functionality. It frames the face in a good way and has a comfortable ‘armor’ feel to it,” he tellsHis business partner, Carl Pers, takes a similar line. If the collar is high and sits close to the neck—as is the case with Rubato’s—he wears the sweater on its own. But if the collar is slouchier and the knit heavier or coarse, neckwear might be required. “I have been known to wear a scarf or neckerchief on occasion,” he says.
In terms of base layers, the easiest answer is a T-shirt. Some wearers play it tactically, like the New York-based brand consultant Mark Chou, who swears byWith fine-gague turtlenecks, Sunspel’s creative director David Telfer recommends a breathable tank top as a t-shirt’s arm hems might show through the sweater’s sleeves.“The perfect base layer for me—it’s a synthetic and wicks well,” Chou says of the garment, which is made from a fast-drying polyester.
But others are content to simply raid the bottom of their T-shirt drawer. Alex Winchell, a sales associate working in New York, finds satisfaction in the high/low contrast of a cashmere knit and an old graphic tee. “It feels a little irreverent to have a big, splashy graphic under something so sharp,” he says.creative director David Telfer.
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