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August 10, 2015
These Phones Are Horribly Dated; These Shirt/Tie Combinations Are Not
If we’re considering this 1987 GQ spread a cultural artifact, we have to assume that in the 1980s, business was…
July 18, 2012
(Masterful) Pattern Coordination
The latest episode of our second season, titled “Eccentric Style”, comes at a good time for me. I’ve been wanting…
January 4, 2012
On Contrast And Balance
Dressing well means pulling things together that both match and contrast, and in doing so, striking a balance. Basic pattern…
July 4, 2011
A Primer On Combining Shirts, Ties, Jackets And Squares
Simon Crompton at Permanent Style offers a primer on combining shirts, ties, jackets and squares.
June 25, 2011
Japanese Style Waterfall Shoulder
mostexerent: stripe on stripe on stripe Japanese style waterfall shoulder. A wonderful example of pattern combination. All three patterns have…
November 17, 2010
I Have A Harris Tweed Windowpane In A Very Similar Color Combination To This
I have a Harris Tweed windowpane in a very similar color combination to this, and it’s always tough to find…
October 17, 2010
One, Two, Three, Four Patterns. Perfect.
todaystie: Lawrence Covell One, two, three, four patterns. Perfect.
June 30, 2010
One Shirt, Two Shirt, White Shirt, Blue Shirt
Elegance often comes from simplicity. Our friend MistahWong is one of the best-dressed guys we know, and with his suits…
June 23, 2010
These Are Fall Colors
(via free-man) These are fall colors, but it’s such a wonderful combination, I thought I’d repost it now.
May 26, 2010
This, From “Old Dog,”
This, from “Old Dog,” is a wonderful example of a well-matched combination of patterns and colors. The solid-color knit tie…