Leather belts have never gone out of fashion. It’s an important accessory without which a man’s formal attire is always incomplete and an essential part of a man’s wardrobe. In fact, most of the men keep two or more than two belts in their wardrobe that is separate belts for their formal and casual attired. You will find belts in different material but a plain leather belt with a simple buckle on it is always considered classy and is ideal for formal wear. Since leather fashion has always been contemporary whatever leather accessories you are getting for your self never goes out of fashion no matter how old it gets, may it be a leather belt, leather shoes or just a simple leather jacket. Leather belts with removable buckles This type of belt is a great choice for men because of its removable buckles which can be removed and replaced according to your attire. For instance is you are wearing formal attire you can use a plain buckle and in case you are going for a casual attire with a plain t-shirt and a leather jacket over it than you can replace the plain buckle with a fancy one. Different sizes for different genders Even though there are many kind of belts but one of the most commonly used belts these days are fashion or the trendy belts. The sizes and shapes of the belts depend on the gender. Leather belts for men are usually wide and have a width between 1 1/4 to 2” on the other hand leather belts for women vary in sized from as thin as 1” to which are also known as skinny belts and go up to as wide as 3” Belts with fancy buckles Although simple belts have always been considered classy and remain in style for ever but now a days having fancy buckles with gems, rhinestones and shiny metallic hardware are favored by lot of people. These kinds of belts are usually worn in parties to have a glamorous look. Colors Colors also depend up on the gender. Usually men prefer wearing the traditional colors rather than experimenting any new or bold color. They usually go for shades like brown, black and sometimes white but not very often. The best thing about these shades is that they can be matched with every color and every outfit whether you are wearing a formal tuxedo suit or maybe a hot leather jacket. On the other hand women tend to be more up to date when it comes to style and love experimenting everything out of ordinary may be an outfit or colors. When it comes to belts women go for bright and funky shades like pinks, reds, blue and purples while still hanging on to blacks for there daily wears. Vintage leather belts Another addition to the leather fashion are the vintage leather belts. Although they are exactly vintage by definition but various techniques are used by the designers to give a vintage look. Some of the most popular techniques used to achieve vintage look in the belts is the distressed and antique style which gives an urban and raw look to a specific leather belt. Although you will find many different material in men’s belt but it is usually preferred for men to use leather belts. Typically men’s belt are broader than women’s belt so if you find a belt larger than your belt loops than that belt is probably supposed to be for men. Ladies on the other hand have an advantage of experimenting with sizes as well as the colors. Men are usually bound with black and browns when it comes to leather accessories but women on the other hand can use bold and funky shades of pinks and reds on every leather item may it be a leather bag or a leather jacket. What ever is the accessory women always have the benefit of enjoying everything new and unique.