52 Retro Menswear Styles

From Rebelliously Retro Menswear to Retro Race Car Editorials

— March 2, 2013 — Fashion
Modern day mens fashion is currently experiencing a revival of vintage-inspired fashion, and with elements going all the way back to the 50s era, these wonderfully retro menswear styles are some great examples of how these eclectic designs are being incorporated into modern mens fashion.

These retro-inspired designs can be seen everywhere from on the catwalk to featured in editorials, and these nostalgic designs are adding a hint of sophistication and elegance to modern day menswear clothing. These vintage styles include the use of everything from dapper suits and hats to plaid jackets and slick hairstyles, and the use of these traditionally worn ensembles is a inventive way to pay tribute to the styles of the past.

These retro menswear styles are sure to attract anyone looking to incorporate some eclectic and old school designs into their wardrobe, and it's also a great way to re-introduce these vintage designs to a newer generation that may not be familiar with it.
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Miami Vice-Inspired Collections
Miami Vice-Inspired Collections
The Balenciaga S/S Men's 2013 Campaign Stars Jean-Baptiste Lafarge
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Exclusive 1970s-Only Collections
Exclusive 1970s-Only Collections
The Marni Fall 2013 Line is Inspired by Retro Style
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Retro Metallic Menswear
Retro Metallic Menswear
The Morris Pendlebury Vulture Editorial Shows Burberry's Spring 2013 Line
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Vintage Fresh-Faced Editorials
Vintage Fresh-Faced Editorials
The 'L'Orange Bleue' Shoot for the Ones2Watch is Boyish
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Monochromatic 60s-Inspired Pictorials
Monochromatic 60s-Inspired Pictorials
Haruki Horikawa Shoots Retro Style with a Futuristic Flair
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Polished 90s Grunge Collections
Polished 90s Grunge Collections
The YMC 2013 F/W Collection Embraces a Retro Look
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Retro Film Maker Editorials
Retro Film Maker Editorials
The Director's Cut Robb Report Fashion Story Promotes Dapper Dressing
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Retro Skier Editorials
Retro Skier Editorials
The Steep Inclines GQ Australia Fashion Story Displays Dapper Winter Gear
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Nostalgic Jazz Fashion
Nostalgic Jazz Fashion
The Rig Out x Ben Sherman 2013 Collection Goes Old-School
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Masked Misfit Shoots
Masked Misfit Shoots
The Jake Short­all Huge Magazine Editorial is All About Accent Accessori
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Minimalist Retro Menswear
Minimalist Retro Menswear
The Freshjive SS 2012 Collection Features Simple Styles
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Retro Cyclist Captures
Retro Cyclist Captures
The 'La Dolce Vita' GQ Australia Editorial Showcases The Latest Prada Looks
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Retro Netted Editorials
Retro Netted Editorials
The Simone Nobili by Giuseppe Gasparin Portrait Series is Rebellious
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Retro Pattern Revivals
Retro Pattern Revivals
The Alex Dunstan V Spain Editorial Embraces Eccentric Menswear
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Retro Jailhouse Runways
Retro Jailhouse Runways
The Acne Spring/Summer 2013 Menswear Collection is Stripe-Obsessed
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Retro Race Car Editorials
Retro Race Car Editorials
The Liaison Rouge Portrait Series is Chic and Cinematic
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Grandfather-Inspired Rainy Gear
Grandfather-Inspired Rainy Gear
The Stutterheim Rain Coats Feature a Vintage Look
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Sophisticated 70s Menswear
Sophisticated 70s Menswear
The Corneliani Fall/Winter 2013 Collection is Impeccably Tailored
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Vintage-Inspired Workwear
Vintage-Inspired Workwear
The PHIGVEL 2013 Spring/Summer Collection is Minimalist
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Retro Cabana Collections
Retro Cabana Collections
The Carin Wester Spring/Summer 2013 Mens Runway Show Embraces 80s Prep
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Suburban 70s Catalogs
Suburban 70s Catalogs
The Highland Fall/Winter 2013 Collection is Retro-Infused
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Throwback Schoolboy Attire
Throwback Schoolboy Attire
The Human Made Fall/Winter 2012 Fuses Dapper & Retro Styles
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Classic Novel Editorial Adaptations
Classic Novel Editorial Adaptations
The Invisible Man Series for M Le Monde is Poetic
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70s-Inspired Accessory Editorials
70s-Inspired Accessory Editorials
The Ton Heukels H&M x Marni Shoot is Retro-Infused
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Minimalist Leather Photoshoots
Minimalist Leather Photoshoots
The Maciej Kamieński by Robert Binda Portrait Series is Badass
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Retro Rebellion Captures
Retro Rebellion Captures
The Hou Jinxiang Numéro Homme China Ediorial Channels Marlon Brando
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90s Attire Editorials
90s Attire Editorials
The Romanovsky by Robert Binda Portrait Series is Effortlessly Cool
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80s Revival Menswear Shoots
80s Revival Menswear Shoots
The Arthur Gosse Wonderland Editorial is Retro-Infused
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Retro Space Station Editorials
Retro Space Station Editorials
The La Forma Dello Spazio GQ Italia Fashion Story is Sci-Fi Chic
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70s Hemline Menswear
70s Hemline Menswear
The Topman Design SS 2012 Collection Features Vintage Styles
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90s Blue-Collar Catalogs
90s Blue-Collar Catalogs
The Etudes N°1 Lookbook Exudes a Retro Cool Factor
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Masked 90s Menswear
Masked 90s Menswear
The Martine Rose Spring/Summer 2013 Collection is Retro-Chic
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Rebelliously Retro Menswear
Rebelliously Retro Menswear
The Catch Me If You Can Client Editorial Shows Nostalgic Fashions
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Female-Clad Menswear Ads
Female-Clad Menswear Ads
The Saint Laurent SS13 Campaign Stars a Boyish Saskia de Brauw
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Retro Layered Runways
Retro Layered Runways
The J.Lindeberg Spring/Summer 2013 Boasts a Hip Modern Flair
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Vintage Sport Apparel
Vintage Sport Apparel
The 'Urban Outfitters x Champion 2012' Collection Brings Back the Classics
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90s Revival Menswear
90s Revival Menswear
The Brain&Beast Fall/Winter 2013 Collection is Nostalgic
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Sherlock Holmes-Themed Lookbooks
Sherlock Holmes-Themed Lookbooks
The Marc Jacbos Spring/Summer 2013 Advertisements Go Undercover
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50s Pattern-Clashing Portraits
50s Pattern-Clashing Portraits
The Ola De Calor En La Ruta 66 Editorial is Ruggedly Retro
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80s Raver Portraits
80s Raver Portraits
The Robust for the Ones2Watch Editorial is Steamy and Party-Ready
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Rebellious Retro Pictorials
Rebellious Retro Pictorials
The 'Rebel with a Cause' Wiener Magazine Shoot Has 50s Flair
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Retro Manly Man Portraits (UPDATE)
Retro Manly Man Portraits (UPDATE)
The Matthieu Charneau by Laurent Humbert Editorial is Masculine
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Retro Californian Lookbooks
Retro Californian Lookbooks
The Warriors of Radness 2013 Spring Collection Bursts to Life
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Gingham-Obsessed Runways
Gingham-Obsessed Runways
The Alexis Mabille Spring/​Summer 2013 Collection is Check-Chic
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Retro Surfer Campaigns
Retro Surfer Campaigns
The ALCOTT 2012 Men's Collection Induces an Endless Summer
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Sci-Fi 80s Silhouettes
Sci-Fi 80s Silhouettes
The Adrian Sahores Document Journal Editorial Fuses Retro with Modern
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Grainy Gatsby-Inspired Editorials
Grainy Gatsby-Inspired Editorials
The Time Traveller Client Magazine Editorial is Retro-Infused
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Eccentric 80s Menswear
Eccentric 80s Menswear
The Balenciaga Spring/​Summer 2013 Collection is a Retro Throwback
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80s Futurism Editorials
80s Futurism Editorials
The Raun Larose Fall/Winter 2012 Collection Displays Sci-Fi Sophistication
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