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25 Father’s Day Gift Ideas for Every Type of Dad

Whether your pop needs something to keep his ties from wrinkling or a straw hat for Saturday cookouts, we've got something for everyone—and you can find it all here in Dallas.
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Father’s Day is June 19. And while that might seem like a long time, if you’ve got a picky dad, you’re going to need all the time you can get to shop. To help, we’ve rounded up 25 gifts for any type of dad. From avid golfers to would-be bartenders, we have a little something for everyone.

The “Golfs at 2 p.m. Everyday” Dad

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Sure, many golf courses have dress codes, but that doesn’t mean Dad can’t still have fun with his outfit.

$98, Mizzen + Main

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Dad will be the preppiest guy on the course in these stretchy seersucker shorts. Plus, thanks to the elastic waistband, he won’t need to bother with a belt.

$195, Sid Mashburn

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Thanks to this travel bag, Dad can golf anywhere he goes, even Disney World.

$369, Dallas Golf

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Manifest an eagle with this Arnold Palmer driver head cover.

$37, Golf Galaxy

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Flubbing a ball is rough. This portable launch monitor will help Dad understand what actually happened.

$499.99, Dallas Golf

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In these four-way stretch chino pants, it won’t matter how bad Dad’s swing actually is.

$188, J. Hilburn

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The “Home Bar Aficionado” Dad

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This is Texas—every bar cart needs tequila.

$165, Casa Dragones

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A good bartender can make any drink. Mix an old fashioned, Moscow mule, or spicy margarita with this cocktail syrup set.

$35, All Good Things

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This hand-cut glass decanter set is perfect for the dad who likes everything “just so” in his bar.

$288, Stag Provisions for Men

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This George Jensen aerating funnel is as smooth as your wine will be. Find it at The Conservatory in Highland Park Village.

$49, The Conservatory

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Bring life to the party with this starter set from Ettiene Market, which has a vial of granulated honey, specialty mixers, and more.

$75, Ettiene Market

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These toothpicks, which are soaked in 14-year-old Islay whiskey, are a must for any after-dinner drinks situation.

$9, Stag Provisions for Men

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The “Fun in the Sun” Dad

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Manifest your next beach trip with this lobster shirt from Mizzen + Main.

$118, Mizzen + Main

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It might be on the nose, but every father needs a Hawaiian shirt in his closet. Pair it with the Terry Out Short and now Dad’s got a matching set fit for summer.

$88, Marine Layer

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If Dad can’t stop talking about the new Jurassic Park movie, get him these recycled polyester swim trunks.

$89, Bonobos

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Ironing is definitely the opposite of summer fun. Gift Dad these non-iron twill shorts from J. Hilburn.

$158, J. Hilburn

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Dad needs a comfy pair of flip flops when wrangling little ones at the pool this summer.

$55, Hari Mari

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Whether Dad’s flipping burgers on the grill or hanging out by the lake, this shark-themed straw hat will complete his look—and protect his nose from the sun.

$36, Southern Tide

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The “Traveling Businessman” Dad

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Getting Dad a tie for Father’s Day is a classic move, but how’s he going to keep that tie from wrinkling while on the road? Instead, gift this tie case from Leatherology.

$145, Leatherology

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This kit has all the skincare essentials he’ll need, from a facial cleanser to an SPF moisturizer. And everything is TSA travel sized.

$52, Stanley Korshak

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Who wants to worry about keeping up with a wallet and a cellphone? This attractive phone case keeps it all together in your pocket.

$80, Neiman Marcus

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Each pair of these merino wool socks is color coded at the toe seam—so Dad will always know which matches with which.

$125, Sid Mashburn

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Let’s be honest: hotel rooms are small. Fill it with nicer smelling things, like this Number Two travel candle.

$18, Velvet By Graham and Spencer 

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Nothing makes you feel more like “I have my life together” than a matching pajama set. Bonus: Dad won’t overheat in this shorts set.

$225, Stanley Korshak

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You can’t always starch your collar while on the road. Keep Dad looking his best with these personalized antique-brass collar stays.

$25, J. Hilburn

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