What do tramps wear

He was in ancient torn jeans, those all-too-familiar dirty exploded trainers and dingy, once-white T-shirt. In short, he looked like a tramp, and we all know he could afford several shops full of new jeans. But he, like so many older men, apparently prefers to hang on to his existing ones. One woman friend was informed by her something daughter that she had just reached her fashion peak — aged A new book of photos, Advanced Style, pictures women in their 80s and 90s looking fantastic and proving that there is no age limit when it comes to flair and style.

Nobody could possibly produce a book of octogenarian men looking fantastic or launch a fashion label aimed at this age group. In fact, I can think of only one very old man who is well-dressed: the year-old Duke of Edinburgh. He emerged from hospital recently looking totally appropriate in smart-but-casual tweed jacket with jaunty hanky in the pocket, plus shirt and tie. Any other nonagenarian coming out of hospital would be in a nasty anorak and old sweatshirt.

So is there something about Phil being Greek that allows him to look dapper into extreme old age? Whatever the reason, there is no denying the slump of disappointment when you go on a date with a man wearing an outfit older than your children. My friend, Alex Williams, who at 69 is happily married, is a glimmer of hope. The views expressed in the contents above are those of our users and do not necessarily reflect the views of MailOnline.

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One client I work with will wear light clothes in the winter and heavy clothes on the hottest days if he is allowed to make his clothing choices independently. He is a reasonably intelligent person with good skills in most areas but has an impaired sense of external temperatures.

Also fear of theft might have something to do with it esp. If you go to sleep or go away from your shopping cart the thing might not be there when you get back but your coat mostlikly will. The temperature outside was F, or 38C. We spent the night shivering under the covers, heat on in the apartment.

Remember, this is July in Southern New Mexico. In Denver, on the other hand, the outdoorsy crowd would often dress very lightly in the winter, even wearing shorts, so they could get used to the colder temperatures for their outdoor adventures.

Brrrrr …. Certainly not all, but a large number of the homeless are addicts. Hence, the extra clothes. A homeless man living in Egypt, for example, would usually wear a loose fitting galabeya and sandals. On the other hand, a homeless person getting through a winter in New York would probably wear a heavy coat or jacket with several layers underneath and knitted gloves.

How to look good homeless Believe it or not, even high-fashion has touched on the world of the homeless. Although the trend for 'homeless chic' might sound like something out of a Ben Stiller movie Think Mugatu's 'Derelicte' campaign out of Zoolander , the catwalk has been known to take inspiration from the 'homeless look'.

Some people might see it as trivialization of a serious social issue, whilst others argue that it's actually a bold statement. Either way, this style is defined by putting together mis-matched or unlikely combinations of clothing, and can be seen on this site. Anything they can get their hands on. Anonymous answered. Designer clothing! I once saw a homeless guy asleep in a doorway with a black suit like James Bond wears.