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Belstaff Menswear Fall 2015: Ton-Up Boys - FashionWindows
LONDON, Jan 16, 2015/ — On January 13, Belstaff unveiled its ‘Ton-Up Boys’ of the 50s-inspired Fall/Winter 2015/2016 collection during London Men’s Collection week. The collection takes its inspiration from the ‘Ton-Up Boys’ of the 50s. Heavily into their rock’n’roll and motorcycles, these ‘greasers’ would rendezvous at cafés and attempt to ‘do a ton’ (exceed 100mph) on their bikes. Fearless and reckless, they lived for the moment, redefining masculinity as they went. The Ton-Up boys were initially influenced by Brando in The Wild One (1953) in which he wore the now iconic Perfecto jacket. But they soon began putting a