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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Lifestyle
Chloe Mac Donnell

Prince Harry’s baggy shirts and jeans circa 2013 all make sense – he’s a TK Maxx fan

 Prince Harry revealed in his memoir that he used to shop for ‘everyday casual clothes’ at the designer discount chain.
Prince Harry revealed in his memoir that he used to shop for ‘everyday casual clothes’ at the designer discount chain. Photograph: WPA/Getty Images

In London’s Kensington High Street branch of TK Maxx there are only two men browsing on the menswear floor. It’s just days after Prince Harry revealed in his memoir Spare that he used to shop for “everyday casual clothes” at the designer discount chain. Similar to Harry’s “system” which he explains in his book, both are “working up one rack and down another,” before standing in front of a mirror holding sweaters and jeans up against their bodies rather than using the changing rooms. Maybe the royal is on to something?

Before moving to California and sporting a more polished look featuring luxury brands such as suits from Celine and Brioni, Harry took a more everyman approach to fashion. “Nice and comfortable,” is how he sums it up in his book.

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