Summer Cardigans for Men
Men's cardigans aren't just for the cold fall and winter months, summer cardigans for men are also extremely popular.
If cardigans are an important part of your look there's no point in loosing your look just because its getting warmer out. Men's cardigans work with nearly any style, and that's no different for the years warmer months. It is important to keep in mind a few basic factors when picking out a mens cardigan that is perfect for your summer look, is also comfortable, and will hold up for a long time.
Lightweight
You need to be sure sure that you choose a summer cardigan that is light. Picking something that is advertised as specifically as lightweight will guarantee that your cardigan won't turn out to be too warm.
The fabric should be thin, and can be almost see through, verging on being almost tee-shirt like.
Materials
Linen or Cotton are probably your best bets for finding a a lightweight summer men's cardigan. Try to pick a summer cardigan that is 100% or at least a large majority of natural fiber. Synthetic fibers can tramp heat, and won't breath as well as natural fibers. Be sure to keep in mind shrinkage when purchasing and caring for your cardigans. The key is to find a fabric that is light and breathes well so that you don't get too hot.
Color
To each their own as far as taste and personal preference but in general lighter brighter colors are best for summer. Bright yellows, blues, and oranges are perfect summer colors for men's cardigans. That being said just make sure to match your new summer cardigans to your existing wardrobe. A black cardigan can be just as appropriate for summer as long as it fits with your overall style.
Keeping these few things in mind when shopping for summer cardigans for men you'll be able to find yourself a nice lightweight cardigan that you will be comfortable to wear all summer long.
This blue Diesel men's summer cardigan is a great example of a cardigan that can be worn in the summer time. It is 100% cotton, lightweight and airy.
To shop for men's cardigans and summer cardigans head over to Amazon or Yoox.com. Yoox has a good selection of lightweight cardigans perfect for the summer.
