{"id":637,"date":"2024-11-21T18:28:10","date_gmt":"2024-11-21T18:28:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.wsagames.com\/rp11g23\/?p=637"},"modified":"2025-01-13T01:25:58","modified_gmt":"2025-01-13T01:25:58","slug":"menswear","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.wsagames.com\/rp11g23\/2024\/11\/21\/menswear\/","title":{"rendered":"Menswear"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">When researching 50s menswear, my main focus was on business and formal wear. This was due to my decision that the only major male character would be &#8211; for the majority of the game &#8211; wearing this style. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It was common for high-earning men in the 50s to keep their business attire sombre, conservative, and mature. During the early 50s, they opted for suits in blue, grey, black and brown coupled with a pair of leather oxford shoes.&nbsp;In favour of comfort, the design of suits and pants became simpler. More mainstream and affordable designs ditched pleats and belt loops as well as blazer shoulder pads to have a more natural silhouette. Towards the end of the decade, lapels were thinner, trousers were no longer cuffed and they became bolder with pattern, design, and texture.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Single-breasted blazers\/coats were favoured due to their versatility from formal to casual. They were characterised by having two to three buttons and a peak, shawl, or (commonly) notch lapel.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"575\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.wsagames.com\/rp11g23\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2024\/11\/Menswear-Moodboard-min-1-1024x575.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2039\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.wsagames.com\/rp11g23\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2024\/11\/Menswear-Moodboard-min-1-1024x575.png 1024w, https:\/\/sites.wsagames.com\/rp11g23\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2024\/11\/Menswear-Moodboard-min-1-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/sites.wsagames.com\/rp11g23\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2024\/11\/Menswear-Moodboard-min-1-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/sites.wsagames.com\/rp11g23\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2024\/11\/Menswear-Moodboard-min-1-1536x863.png 1536w, https:\/\/sites.wsagames.com\/rp11g23\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2024\/11\/Menswear-Moodboard-min-1-850x478.png 850w, https:\/\/sites.wsagames.com\/rp11g23\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2024\/11\/Menswear-Moodboard-min-1.png 1915w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When researching 50s menswear, my main focus was on business and formal wear. This was due to my decision that the only major male character would be &#8211; for the majority of the game &#8211; wearing this style. It was common for high-earning men in the 50s to keep their business attire sombre, conservative, and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[33,28],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-637","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-50s-fashion-hair","category-research"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.wsagames.com\/rp11g23\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/637","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.wsagames.com\/rp11g23\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.wsagames.com\/rp11g23\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.wsagames.com\/rp11g23\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/20"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.wsagames.com\/rp11g23\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=637"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/sites.wsagames.com\/rp11g23\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/637\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2040,"href":"https:\/\/sites.wsagames.com\/rp11g23\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/637\/revisions\/2040"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.wsagames.com\/rp11g23\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=637"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.wsagames.com\/rp11g23\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=637"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.wsagames.com\/rp11g23\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=637"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}