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February 1, 2012
Avoiding Buyer’s Regret
When you’re shopping for clothes, there are probably a dozen or more variables to consider before you make a purchase….
January 5, 2012
Q And Answer: What Kind Of Shoes Are Best For Snowy Days?
David asks: Is it OK to wear leather soled shoes through the snow, or should I really get Dainite? If you’re…
December 25, 2011
I Once Wore Black Tie To A “gala” Theater Opening
I once wore black tie to a “gala” theater opening, and literally four different people asked if my wife and…
December 20, 2011
Q And Answer: What Size Overcoat Should I Wear?
William asks: If I wear a 38 regular blazer, what size overcoat should I be looking for? You should look…
December 13, 2011
Q And Answer: How Formal Are Bow Ties?
Ken asks: Is a bow tie more, less, or equally as formal as a long tie, or does formality depend…
November 29, 2011
Q And Answer: How Should You Store Your Shoe Care Supplies?
Matt writes to ask: Can you suggest a kit or supply chest for shoe care products? Ethan Desu once wrote something…
November 29, 2011
Vox Sartoria Takes On The Issue Of Formal Pumps With Black Tie
Vox Sartoria takes on the issue of formal pumps with black tie. I’ve worn both oxfords and pumps with black…
November 28, 2011
Q And Answer: Can I Wear A Tie And A Button-Down Collar?
Matthew asks: I’ll often wear a knit tie with a button-down collar. I figure, a casual tie for a casual…
November 14, 2011
Q And Answer: How Should You Protect Your Suede Shoes?
Brett writes to ask: I have a pair of suede plain-toe bluchers coming from Alden. What do you do, if…
November 3, 2011
Q And Answer: What’s The Difference Between Chukka Boots And Desert Boots?
Derek writes to ask: What’s the difference between Chukkas and Desert Boots? They seem to be all the rage right…
October 27, 2011
Some More Tips On Seasonal Storage
Park & Bond asked me to write some more tips on seasonal storage, so I put something together. Check it…
October 24, 2011
Don’t Dry Clean Sweaters.
Please. Just hand wash them. Every few months, if they need it.
October 19, 2011
Q And Answer: Which Shirt Cuff Button Do I Use?
Brandon asks: I was wondering which button to use on a barrel cuff shirt. There are two buttons to fasten…
October 18, 2011
Here’s A Tip
Try doing your shoe shopping after 3pm. Feet swell after a bit of walking, so by trying on shoes in…
October 13, 2011
Q And Answer: What Makes A Quality Men’s Hat?
Ian writes: Your posts have repeatedly stressed the importance of quality hats, and explained that it’s very hard to find…
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