We all like things with benefits right? Friends aren’t the only things with benefits these days. There’s some pretty great clothes our there that make life a little easier – forget about those crazy nights of spilling Smirnoff on your pants, or getting up early to iron your work clothes. And bugs, forget it – you won’t even notice them on your camping trip this year. We’ve got clothing to take care of these problems.
Wrinkle Free: Yeah, you heard me. You’re free from ironing forever! Well, almost. Most companies are coming out with all types of wrinkle free garb. Thanks to textiles companies, that add finishing agents to clothing (in order to decrease wrinkles) before it heads to the store, couldn’t have been a better invention. Who has time to iron their clothes these days with work, kids, and golf? Wrinkle resistance style come in shirts, oxford shirts, khakis and more. Start shopping at Orvis, www.orvis.com or LL Bean, www.llbean.com for a wide assortment of Wrinkle busting clothing. Oh, and throw away that iron, you won’t be needing it for a while.
Stain Resistant: No need to fret about staining your new pants, shirts and yes, even suits because a growing number of retailers around the country have introduced stain resistant clothing for men. Walmart has stain resistant shorts, tanks and t-shirts; Gap has both stain and wrinkle resistant men’s shirts and pants. Phillips-Van Heusen Company has dress shirts stain resistant savvy. And, suits – try Paul Stuart’s stain repellent tailored suits, jackets and pants.
It’s Un-shrinkable: Have you ever pulled one of your favorite t-shirts out of your drawer, only to realize it looks more like your sons than one of yours? Problem solved. LL Bean hasan array of several t-shirts, both long and short sleeve that don’t shrink. They’re pre-washed for shrinkage control so it’s off your mind.
Bug Off: We’ve all been there, applying and re-applying bug spray. Well, thanks to Orvis. They launched BUZZ OFF Insect Shield™ Insect Repellent Apparel in 2003 and it is truly revolutionary, as far as outerwear is concerned. And, Get this guys. It’s good for about 25 washes and is odorless, so you won’t repel the ladies as well. And, it’s incredibly stylish casual wear. It’s just as effortless as you are.
So now that most of your clothing dilemmas are solved. You can concentrate on having a good time, while knowing you look impeccably good doing it.
Photos courtesy of Orvis: from left to right and top to bottom: Top Left: Wrinkle Resistant Microfiber Pant, Orvis. Top Right: Gingham Sport Coat Jacket Wrinkle Resistant, Orvis. Bottom Left: Buzz Off Azores Caster Shirt, Orvis. Bottom Right: Buzz Off Explorer Pant, Orvis.
