We like to call Illinois ‘the cultured State’ for a reason: the men here are easily some of the best-dressed anywhere between LA and New York.
This story first appeared in The Inspiring Illinois Issue, available in print and digital.
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| 01 | Sweater: Trumaker |
| Trousers: Oliver & Rowan Bespoke | |
| Watch: Astor + Banks | |
| 02 | Blazer and trousers: Oliver & Rowan Bespoke |
| Sweater: Stock MFG | |
| Shoes: Oak Street Bootmakers | |
| Overcoat: Theory | |
| Sunglasses: Tom Ford | |
| 03 | Sweater: Trumaker |
| Blazer: Oliver & Rowan Bespoke | |
| Trousers: Zeglio | |
| Shoes: Oak Street Bootmakers | |
| 04 | Jacket and trousers: Zeglio |
| Sweater: Trumaker | |
| 05 | Leather jacket: The Alley Chicago |
| Zip-up sweater: Trumaker | |
| Blazer: Oliver & Rowan Bespoke | |
| Sweater: Zeglio | |
| Button-up shirt: Glass House Shirtmakers | |
| Overcoat: Theory | |
| 06 | ‘The Chicago’ hat: Optimo Hats |
| Blazer: Oliver & Rowan Bespoke | |
| Sweater: Zeglio | |
| Button-up shirt: Glass House Shirtmakers | |
| Overcoat: Theory |
Photography and art direction: Martin Perry
Styling: Meghan Castellari at Ford Artists
Model: Clint Barnard at Factor Chosen Chicago
Shot on location in Illinois, USA
Special thanks to Farnsworth House, Chicago Athletics Association, The Art Institute of Chicago, Millennium Park and Optimo Hats
