Vacations! You always look forward to that! Where your girlfriend or wife has been busy for weeks with putting clothes neatly on piles, making sets, and picking out the right pieces of clothing, you probably throw some last-minute clothes in the suitcase. Now let’s hope you didn’t forget anything and that it all fits together a little bit… Because let’s face it: next to all those tough surf dudes and beach boys, you don’t want to fall short, do you? 😉 To help you with the right look, we made a handy checklist, so your suitcase will be Suitable packed in no time.
#1 Swim shorts
Indispensable and always good. Especially this year, you’re not likely to go wrong with these. From trendy graphic prints to summer colors, nothing is too crazy this vacation when it comes to swimming trunks!
#2 T-shirts
Nice and airy great to match with swimming trunks when going to the beach or on shorts when going to the boulevard. T-shirts with a cool print, trendy brand logo or in a fresh color are the ideal garments for a summer destination.
#3 Shorts
For everyone there is a pair of shorts that fits like a glove. Go for a comfortable look in cargo shorts, just a bit wider and with practical pockets. Ideal for an active day. Out on the terrace on the playa with your friends? Then choose a cool pair of denim shorts, ideal because you can combine them endlessly. If you want to wear the shorts a bit more smart casual, choose a chino short. Combine them with a polo shirt during the day and in the evening with a shirt and let the sangria flow.
#4 Polo shirts
Do you like to go for just a little bit dressier than a T-shirt? Then polos are your best friends. Available in a various cuts like stylish slim fit and with trendy designs and colours.
#5 The chino
Perfect for those evenings when it’s a little chillier or if you like to go out a little dressier. A chino is nice and light which is fine for the suitcase’s weight. Besides, they have a comfortable fit. For a summer look, the sand-colored chino is ideal because it is both summery and easy to match with other pieces of clothing.
#6 Shirts
Stylishly dine at a delicious French restaurant, step out at a trendy club in Ibiza or take a romantic stroll during the sunset. These occasions cry for a stylish outfit. Go for a variant of natural material such as linen, it breathes and may wrinkle. Prefer not to wrinkle? Then cotton dress shirts are perfect. Do you really want to steal the show? Then go for trendy all-over printed shirt.
#7 A sweater or colbert
If it does get a little chilly in the evenings, a comfortable sweater is always handy. Do you prefer a more dressy look? Then a sports jacket is ideal. It provides extra warmth and gives your casual outfit a dressy twist. The specially designed travel jacket is perfect. A stylish blazer made of stretch fabric so it wears comfortably and doesn’t crease.
#8 Underwear and socks
Okay, this one speaks for itself! A clean pair of boxer shorts every day is desirable, if not A MUST. Go for tight or wide, at Suitable we have plenty of choice in both variants. As for socks: choose summery variants and indispensable are the sneaker socks or ankle socks. Socks that are perfect when wearing low shoes like sneakers and moccasins under your shorts. The days of knee socks under bermudas are truly over.
#9 Belts
Go for convenience and pick up a belt that goes with everything. This summer, the braided
belts are in high demand and perfect for endless combinations.
#10 Shoes
Are you traveling by plane? Put on your heaviest shoes, that will save on pounds ;-). Perfect summer shoes for vacation are sneakers or the classic loafers like moccasins. These are timeless, comfortable and easy to match. Furthermore they look good when strolling through an old city, or having dinner and drinks in a restaurant.
At last, 2 more vacation packing tips!
– Make sets! Think in complete outfits and put them on your bed so you don’t forget anything and you don’t have to think about what to wear on vacation. In short: more time to enjoy!
– Roll up your clothes. This takes up less space and ensures that your clothes crease as little as possible. Put the rolls next to each other in your suitcase and keep in mind the sets you’ve made.
Now it only remains for us to wish you a very happy vacation. Enjoy it vamos a la playa!
