It is no secret that I love corduroy!
From warm hunting pants to western needlecord pearlsnap shirts to californian surfer shorts, you can wear corduroy in any situation. It is heavy enough to drape well, breathable despite the weight, and unfussy enough to machine wash despite being a variation of velvet.
Lets discuss corduroy!
Photo from a 2010 gothamist article on the corduroy appreciation club https://gothamist.com/arts-entertainment/photos/secret-rituals-of-the-corduroy-appreciation-club-revealed
Maybe the move is to wear it a little unbuttoned when it is a bit warmer out? Or under jackets with smooth linings?