Style Tips You Can Learn From Your Drunk Uncle

Your drunk uncle may have some surprising advice to give you on how to dress—right after he polishes off his glass of Jack Daniels.

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Family gatherings are nothing short of eventful (for all the right and wrong reasons), and while it's nice to see your parents and grandparents, no one ever seems to be as wise as your drunk uncle. While you've traditionally dodged his company following one too many uncomfortable political tirades, his IDGAF attitude may be the starting point for some key style advice. While he can't go back in time and make the big catch at the 1983 State High School Football Championship, he may be able to (unwittingly) impart some sartorial advice—in between glasses of bourbon of course. These are the Style Tips You Can Learn From Your Drunk Uncle.

Stains are for covering up, not cleaning up.

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Comfort is king.

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Reflect on your past mistakes, like outfits you couldn't pull off.

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Stick to the menswear classics.

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Go ahead, drink and dress.

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The more layers, the better.

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Sometimes you just need to keep your best outfits to yourself.

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Earth tones look good on anyone.

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If you see something (swagless), say something.

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Style is directly correlated to the amount of f**ks you give.

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