What’s hot for men? Epaulettes

June 2011′s cover featured Alexander Skarsgard (Eric on True Blood) wearing a military-inspired button down shirt with epaulettes.

Alexander Skarsgard - GQ Cover - June 2011

In GQ’s slideshow from the shoot, the shirt is listed as being made by Burberry, retailing for $295.  GQ also has a slideshow dedicated to men’s shirts with epaulettes, and they range in price from $50 to $395, with the majority in the $200-$300 range.

Men, never fear!  You can easily get the same look without buying designer pieces.  Save More carries many high quality military and police issued shirts, both long and short-sleeved. Brand new shirts start at $14.99 for short-sleeved and $19.99 for long-sleeved.  Surplus shirts start at $9.99 for short-sleeved and $14.99 for long-sleeved.  Here are a few we carry:

Tan RCMP Long-Sleeved Shirt, Brand New - $19.99Blue Canadian Air Force Long-Sleeved Shirt, Surplus - $14.99

Vintage (1979 issued) Green Tropical Short-Sleeved Shirt, Brand New - $14.99

White Canadian Navy Short-Sleeved Shirt, Brand New - $14.99

We have a number of different shirts in different colours; at these prices, you can get one of each and still have money for a coffee!

2 Responses to “What’s hot for men? Epaulettes”

  1. dresssofresh says:

    Ha! Actually never thought of checking out army stores for everyday clothes! And I'd like to add if you feel the shirt doesn't fit you right you you can always get it taken in at your local alterations shop for a coins! #winning

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