Wardrobe Essentials: The Golf Shirt
Michalis 'BIG Mike' Kotzakolios


Defined Tag: Golf Shirt.

When it comes to garments that can be worn for a number of different occasions, nothing can be the golf shirt. Simple in design and very comfortable this versatile shirt shows up in a lot of places that have nothing to do with golfing. Here are some examples of places where this shirt worn for golf is often considered appropriate attire.

As a piece of casual wear, golfing shirts have made their mark. Since they pair up nicely with a pair of jeans, you can find these shirts going just about anywhere that has a casual atmosphere. You can find the shirt hanging out at the park on Saturday afternoons, or taking in a movie at the local theater. Chances are you will see plenty of them at the mall or other shopping centers any day of the week. Ideal for warm weather, this shirt made for golf always has a comfortable yet tailored look, even if the shirt is not tucked into the jeans.

Over the last several years, casual dress has become more acceptable in a couple of situations that used to require a button down shirt and a tie. One such place is the office. Once conservative dress was the unquestionable king of the workplace. These days, there are many businesses that encourage their employees to dress for work with a nice pair of slacks and a solid shade of golfing shirt. The idea is that the look is still put together and professional even while it is casual. The comfort factor means employees can focus their attention on getting the job done rather than worrying about keeping the tie on just so.

Houses of worship are also a place where these types of shirts are acceptable. Many faiths now encourage casual dress. Again, a man would be considered to be appropriately attired in a golfing shirt with a nice looking pair of slacks. If he wants to dress the look up slightly, he can always add a single-breasted blazer. This not only looks nice; it also translates very easily into the afternoon activities following the worship services. You can head out to a luncheon, take in a movie, or hit the sports stadium without a need to change.

Today's dress standards are nowhere near as rigid as they once were. A more casual feel while still looking put together will take a man many more places today. This has allowed the golf shirt to take its place among those garments that are considered essential basics of a man's wardrobe.

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