Category Archives: Tips of the Week
Dressing For Your Body Type (Part 1)
Over the past several years, the question of what fits has become a bit skewed depending on the latest fashion trends and magazine editors’ tastes. However, our friends at H. Freeman recently provided a great series of tips on how … Continue reading
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Dressing For Your Body Type (Part 2)
Over the past several years, the question of what fits has become a bit skewed depending on the latest fashion trends and magazine editors’ tastes. However, our friends at H. Freeman recently provided a great series of tips on how … Continue reading
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Dressing For Your Body Type (Part 3)
Over the past several years, the question of what fits has become a bit skewed depending on the latest fashion trends and magazine editors’ tastes. However, our friends at H. Freeman recently provided a great series of tips on how … Continue reading
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Planes, Trains, and Automobiles
Take your suit coat or sport coat off while riding in your car or sitting in an airplane. What possesses men to ride in a car or plane with their jacket on is beyond us, but the resulting consequences are … Continue reading
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Wrinkle Problem?
If you usually starch your shirts, try going without starching them. Most people starch their shirts so that they (the shirts and the person) will have a crisp, unwrinkled appearance. But, in actuality, starching contributes to wrinkles by making fine … Continue reading
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Flash Flood Warning
There are few things less embarassing or more noticeable in a gentleman’s wardrobe than the correlation of his pants leg to the floor, and the space in between. It seems so few men realize that there is often a … Continue reading
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Putting The ‘Super’ In Wool
If you’ve purchased a suit in the past decade, you’ve probably been bombarded with the term ‘Super’ and its seemingly vital relationship to the quality, and therefore price, of the garment you go home with. However, it’s rare for us … Continue reading
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Suiting Up
When it comes to purchasing a suit, no matter its pricing, check the four major zones to see if it fits: 1. The hem of your pants should cover the laces of your shoes and slope slightly downward towards the … Continue reading
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Button, Button…Who’s Got The Button?
There are certain idiosyncrasies in this world that separate the dressed from the well-dressed; the spread of a shirt collar, the width of a trouser, the polish of one’s shoe. However, no matter how great the article of clothing on … Continue reading
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Goodyears Make For A Good Decade
Shoes are the single highest indicator of a man’s taste level. When shopping for your feet, remember to invest in leather soles and uppers and Goodyear-worthy welts. Remember, too, that all-leather shoes are easier to rebuild. The Goodyear welt is … Continue reading
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