Horizontal striped shirt is not afraid

"Horizontal striped shirt seems to be fat", so some people may avoid wearing, but in reality there is a true opposite effect to the commons with a horizontal striped shirt. About the way the impression of horizontal striped clothing gives a person and how to wear, the lighter'sTroy PattersonHe explains.

How to Wear Horizontal Stripes in More Dressy Circumstances - Bloomberg
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2017-03-31/how-to-wear-horizontal-stripes-in-more-dressy-circumstances

The movie "1987"Wall Street"Is a story of a greedy and cruel investment banker, Gordon Gecko, the leading character actor actor Michael Douglas, is working while saying" greed captures the essence of the spirit of evolution "and" luncheon eats women " I left it. The influence that the movie had on American society at that time was great, even if there was a person who admired to Gecko and joined the investment bankIt is said.

Wearing a horizontal striped shirt while on duty was not spreading to society with the influence of Gecko. A gentleman's accessory merchant who designed Gecko's costumeAlan · FlasserIs a lover of a horizontal striped shirt, Gecko who plays Douglas in the process is unusual for businessmen, wearing a horizontal striped shirt along with vertical stripes.


However, as for the shirt of the side stripe, the men's clothes forumAsk Andy About ClothesHowever, in addition to being said to be "too conspicuous" "too stiff", it is believed that still "looks fat" despite the findings that "lateral stripes seem to be lost" in a number of studies.

For example, the difference when wearing the clothes of side stripe and vertical stripe shown in the research of 2009 is like this. Certainly the lateral stripes look better in style with outlines.


"The square filled with horizontal lines seems long in the direction from the top to the bottom, the squares filled with vertical lines look longer in the left and right directions" is called "the illusion of Helmholtz", in fact it was discovered in 1925 It was done. Using Helmholtz's illusion, regardless of the figure of the wearer, the person wearing the shirt of the horizontal stripe is long in the vertical direction, hence looks slender and the person wearing the vertical striped shirt looks short and fat looks .

However, how does Helmholtz look when real people are wearing horizontal stripes and vertical stripes? As a result of the fact that we have not done experiments, researchers and designers have been investigating the difference in appearance of vertical stripes and horizontal stripes in 3D environments for many years.

The 3-D Helmholtz Square illusion: more reasons to wear horizontal stripes | JOV | ARVO Journals
http://jov.arvojournals.org/article.aspx?articleid=2135925


Although men have been increasingly wearing casual horizontal striped shirts, there are few cases where horizontal stripes are still worn as business shirts. However, the writer'sTroy PattersonAccording to Mr. Gecko, the cross striped shirt impresses the viewer "strength", as Mr. Gecko said. And when wearing a shirt of a horizontal stripe, Patterson says that it is a point to suppress the color of the suit and keep the pattern of the tie at a low level.

ByMohammad Faruque