All aboard: get the nautical look for men – in pictures

Menswear has long looked to the sea for practical fashion inspiration, from fisherman jumpers to Breton stripes. So what’s the best way to dip in, without going full ‘shipster’?

Helen Seamons

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Sat 12 Jun 2021 18.45 EDT

A couple of key pieces here and there are a good way to bring your wardrobe up to speed. Hat, £25, vest, £69, T-shirt, £15, chinos, £79, and pumps, £55, all arket.com Share on Facebook Share on Twitter
Norfolk-based Carrier Company’s denim smock is hardwearing and locally made. £72, carriercompany.co.uk Share on Facebook Share on Twitter
This summer’s spin on seafaring kit takes its lead from Breton stripes and Bermuda shorts. Jumper, £55, johnlewis.com Share on Facebook Share on Twitter
Bermuda shorts, £65, Mr P at mrporter.com Share on Facebook Share on Twitter
Keep it simple with one nautical-inspired accessory. Bracelet, £75, miansai.com Share on Facebook Share on Twitter
Boat shoes, £145, timberland.co.uk Share on Facebook Share on Twitter
Bag, £225, JW Anderson at matchesfashion.com Share on Facebook Share on Twitter
Traditional hand-finished Guernsey jumper made at Rocquaine Bay on the west coast of Guernsey. Each sweater carries a label signed by the person who knitted it. £95, Le Tricoteur, arthurbeale.co.uk Share on Facebook Share on Twitter
Navy swim shorts made from recycled plastics, £100, lovebrand.com Share on Facebook Share on Twitter
Sunglasses made with 100% recovered marine plastic, £94.50, see2see.org Share on Facebook Share on Twitter
Silk knitted polo, £35, Autograph at marksandspencer.com Share on Facebook Share on Twitter
Retro print, £35.99, mango.com Share on Facebook Share on Twitter
Boat bag, £55, Adsum, endclothing.com Share on Facebook Share on Twitter

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