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December 10, 2012
Q And Answer: How To Wear A Pocket Square
Aaron writes us to ask: I just started using pocket squares, and am not sure how to wear them best….
November 12, 2012
Should I Cuff My Trousers?
Cuffs (called turnups by the Brits) are a curious phenomenon. They seem to have emerged from country clothing – an…
October 24, 2012
Style For College Students
There’s no kind way to put this: college students are some of the worst dressed people in America. I say…
October 11, 2012
Seven Things Better Bought Used
It’s sometimes easier to buy new, but there are some things that are pretty much always better bought used. Here’s…
September 17, 2012
Sleeve Pitch
StyleForum member tailorgod has a nice animation to illustrate what is meant when someone says that a jacket’s sleeve pitch is…
September 5, 2012
Q And Answer: How Can I Get The Most Out Of My Closet?
Jacques asks: I have a really small closet. Would you offer any suggestions or tips on how to improve closet…
September 4, 2012
We Got It For Free: Andrew Lock Shoes Review
I posted a few weeks ago about Andrew Lock Shoes, a new internet-based shoe brand that’s selling Spanish-made Goodyear-welted shoes…
September 3, 2012
How To Take Care Of Rugged Boots
I spent yesterday’s afternoon cleaning and preparing my field boots for use this fall. Rugged boots, such as those designed…
August 8, 2012
How To Wear A White Dress Shirt
M. Anton, author of The Suit, recently wrote an interesting post at StyleForum about how to properly wear a white…
July 19, 2012
The Seven-Shoe Wardrobe
The longer I write about men’s clothing, the more disinclined I am to say what men should own. There’s tremendous…
May 28, 2012
Affordable Basics
Most people want to dress well, but they don’t care to spend a small fortune or an inordinate amount of…
April 26, 2012
Q And Answer: What Method Of Lacing Should You Use For Shoes?
Samuel writes us to ask: Is there a proper method to lace shoes? I’ve noticed that some men lace them in…
March 26, 2012
How A Suit Jacket Or Sport Coat Should Fit
A couple of weeks ago, I said that there are different schools of thought on how a jacket should fit,…
March 22, 2012
Affordable Shoes (and Expertise) At Ed Et Al
For a number of reasons, the market has become such that most dress shoes retailing for under $300 aren’t really…
March 5, 2012
How Pants Should Fit
It’s much easier to get trousers to fit well than jackets. There’s also less wiggle room for interpretation. While there…