Belts are present in the market with different colors, styles and brands to match the fashion of today. Learn how to select the best belt with this presentation.

1. Choose the Best
Belt for an Outfit

2. Belts are present in the market with different
colors, styles and brands to match the
fashion of today. Many men deal with
complexity for selecting the best belt for
their outfit. Take a minute and reduce your
stress by learning how to select the best
belt.

3. Types of Belts
• There are two types of belts.
– Casual
– Formal
• These two belts are different with their look
& size.
• Casual belts are generally wider up to 1 ½”
and formal belts are usually more narrow or
up to 1 ¼”.
• Formal belts are generally a glossy finish;
shiny and smooth while casual belts are flat
and can have texture.

4. Belt Colors
• Dress Belts are available primarily in three
varying shades of black, brown or tan
• Casual Belts are available in mostly shades of
brown & black. However a wide range of
colors are now coming to the marketplace.
• Colored cloth belts and canvas belts are
available today under the brand name of
Ralph Lauren and Tommy Hilfiger Men’s
Belts.

5. Types of Belt Skins
• Choosing the belt from different colors is
easy but choosing the belt from different
skins is little more difficult.
• There are mainly three types of belt skins.
– Calfskin / Cow hides
• Generally calfskin belts are seen at all department
stores.
• Some are solid cowhide which is referred to full grain.
Some have a top layer that is cowhide and a back layer
that is usually man made. These belts are referred to as
top grain.
• Calfskin belts are smooth, glossy as well as wide and
think.

6. Types of Belt Skins
– Ostrich
• This is most distinguished belt leather.
• Belts which are made from ostrich skins have unique
characteristics with craggy features and blotches.
• They are costly compared to calfskin belts.
• If you love superior fashion, then wear this ostrich skin
belts.
– Alligator/Crocodile skin or Snake Skin
• These types of belts are most expensive.
• Skins of crocodile and alligator used to make the belts.
• This leather is indicated by its small and dense scale
patterns.
• These belts are also the most hard to maintain and
proper care must be done to maintain them.

7. Now it’s time to get out and buy a belt that
matches your own style.