Matching edition.  I have a good friend who we all call “Matchy Matchy.”  He really makes an effort to match his hat to his shirt to his shoes.  He has a keen eye for color and form.  I told him to become a fashion designer, but he doesn’t want to.  Too bad.  I bet he’d be really good at it.

Today he and I and a friend of ours had lunch together.  He’s was decked out in his usual gear.  And I was ready with my trusty camera to capture it all.  Now the thing was he was wearing Gucci sneakers and a Gucci belt.  God bless you if you can afford that.  And his friend was wearing the exact same thing:

 

 

And funnily enough, we got out of lunch and we went over to see a group of bag pipers play.  As you guessed it, they too matched:

 

 

 

Well, I guess I declare this a trend.  Like Bill Cunningham says, if I see it again and again, it is a trend.