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April 24, 2013
Reweaving Holes
Want to see something neat? If you ever develop a hole in your clothes – whether from a moths, pulled…
April 24, 2013
The OCBD Shirt Series, Part VI: Our Recommendations
After reviewing so many companies, we thought it’d be useful to say which we recommend the most. Obviously much depends…
April 8, 2013
Q & Answer: How Do I Eliminate The Blousing On A Shirt?
Gary writes: I just got a new job and am having to wear dress shirts for the first time. I…
March 14, 2013
Finding A Good Dry Cleaner
With the amount of information online about clothing construction and quality, there’s surprisingly little about how to find a good…
February 27, 2013
Why It’s Hard To Determine Quality
There are probably no fewer than a hundred books about classic men’s clothing, and the majority of them will have…
February 13, 2013
Finding Affordable Shoes
Shoes may or may not be the most important part of a man’s ensemble, but they can certainly be the…
January 30, 2013
The Rule Of Thumb
There’s a rule of thumb (literally) that’s often passed around for how to determine the proper length of a suit…
January 21, 2013
Proper Garment Care
Buying high quality garments, with the assumption that they’re built to last, only means something if you know how to…
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 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…