Summary
Bertelles (“Superior” range). Belgian brand whose straps are made in Belgium. Beautiful things in the "Superior" range. We don't really recommend "skinny" suspenders with metal clips.A bold mottled ecru model. These suspenders can be attached with buttons or a metal clip.
- Albert Thurston, a brand that I didn't know about until readers told me that it was a reference brand for this accessory.
The brand is quite widely distributed. Here on The Rake .
THE RIGHT PANTS
Suspenders go... on pants. Alright.
But what should these pants be like?
1. HE HAS A RATHER HIGH WAIST
It's not too low waisted at least. Try to have pants with a waistband that sits close to your belly button.
The height of these Scavini pants selected by Jordan in Berg&Berg
INSPIRATION
To begin with, here is the look you should avoid with suspenders :
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Straps too thin, with clip, worn on low-waisted pants as a gadget accessory. To avoid.
Here are some inspirations for interesting looks with suspenders:
You may have seen Heddels jeans before.
The French brand Bespoke Unit which sums up the point of this article quite well:
- Sober straps, attached with buttons
- On rather high-waisted pants, without belt loops.
© Bespoke Unit