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Summer outfit colors for men: mountain style

Summer is all about light colors and natural fabrics: they reflect the heat and look fresh all day. In the mountains your clothes need to keep you warm and suit the landscape: forest greens, khaki and earth tones, with an accent you can spot from afar.

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The palette

Five colors that go together in any order. Tap one to copy its code.

8 outfits to copy

Each look uses two neutrals and one accent color at most.

Ecru t-shirt with khaki trousers

T-shirt · ecruTrousers · khakiBoots · forest greenHat · khaki

Mustard short-sleeve shirt with ecru shorts

Short-sleeve shirt · mustardShorts · ecruSneakers · khakiCrossbody bag · forest green

Khaki t-shirt with forest green trousers

T-shirt · khakiTrousers · forest greenBoots · forest greenHat · khaki

Ecru short-sleeve shirt with ecru shorts

Short-sleeve shirt · ecruShorts · ecruSneakers · khakiCrossbody bag · khaki

Forest green t-shirt with khaki trousers

T-shirt · forest greenTrousers · khakiBoots · forest greenHat · sky blue

Sky blue short-sleeve shirt with forest green shorts

Short-sleeve shirt · sky blueShorts · forest greenSneakers · ecruCrossbody bag · khaki

Khaki t-shirt with khaki trousers

T-shirt · khakiTrousers · khakiBoots · forest greenHat · ecru

Ecru short-sleeve shirt with forest green shorts

Short-sleeve shirt · ecruShorts · forest greenSneakers · ecruCrossbody bag · mustard

Key fabrics and pieces

  • Linen: breathes and wrinkles with style.
  • Light cotton: for shirts and tees.
  • Silk or viscose: for warm nights.

What to avoid

  • Fabrics that do not insulate or soak through.
  • Shoes without grip.
  • Very light colors that get dirty.

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Frequently asked questions

What colors should I wear in summer for a mountain look?

The base is Ecru, Khaki and Forest green; for an accent, Mustard or Sky blue. Pair two neutrals with a single accent per outfit.

What goes with Mustard?

Mustard looks best with Ecru and Forest green. Wear it in a single piece, for example the short-sleeve shirt, and keep the rest neutral.

Which fabrics work in summer?

Linen, breathes and wrinkles with style; Light cotton, for shirts and tees; Silk or viscose, for warm nights.