Trust Your Instincts and Experiment
The most important element of successful pattern mixing is confidence. Don’t be afraid to experiment with unexpected combinations—trust your instincts and let your personal style shine through. Try new mixes in front of a mirror, take photos, and note what feels authentic and flattering. Mistakes are part of the learning process, and sometimes the boldest choices lead to the most fashionable results. Your unique perspective is what makes your outfits memorable. For more encouragement on developing your eye and experimenting with style, check out Man Repeller’s playful guide to pattern mixing.