Dinner Black
cream shirt, dark knit

What to wear for Christmas dinner as a man: a black zip knit cardigan over a cream Polo Ralph Lauren oxford shirt, mole taupe trousers, Church's brown suede chelsea boots and a Cartier Tank. A holiday party outfit for men that looks sharp, dark on top and soft below, with no tie needed.
The pieces
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Mango
Black zip-up knit cardigan
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Polo Ralph Lauren
Cream button-down shirt
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ARKET
Taupe pleated loose-fit trousers
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Church's
Brown suede chelsea boots
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Cartier
Tank must watch
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Published 1 October 2026.