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A Look at the Evolution of the Suit

Formal clothing options have always been geared towards one particular choice for men – the suit. On first impressions, many people would argue that the suit is a rather plain and boring piece of attire. However, its long and fascinating history says otherwise. From the initial concept of court dress in the 17th century through […]

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What Suit Colors are Right for Business? (B)

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3 Fun Suits for Festive Occasions

Suits are one of the most important categories of clothes in menswear. Suits are strongly associated with confidence, masculinity and boldness. Starting from that concept, in recent years there have been crated a series of styles of suits that keep the classic shape of a suit, but go in a different direction. Some are more […]

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Can You Wear a Backpack with a Suit? (B)

One of the questions many men have about fashion and style is whether you can wear a backpack with a suit. Such a combo is easy and comfortable, but many guys fear that they will look infantile and unprofessional and that, whenever they wear a suit (business or casual), they should carry a briefcase. In […]

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The Guide to the Nehru Jacket (B)

Most suit jackets, blazers and sportscoats are based on the same patterns and styles. However, there are alternatives to the classic suit jacket, which have a great dose of style as well. One of these is the Nehru jacket.     Style and history The Nehru jacket describes a hip-length tailored coat for men (but […]

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The 3 Rules Of Wearing a Colorful Suit (B)

It seems that in the last period of time, colorful suits have taken off like a rocket. More designers than ever present bright suits in their collections and on the runways and many stores feature many colorful on their shelves and e-stores. The rise of the colorful suit is directly related to the recent development […]

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The 5 Categories of Clothes You Should Have in Your Wardrobe (B)

The modern man needs to have a wardrobe suited for a gentleman. Your wardrobe should be organized, versatile and accessible. There are five main categories of clothes that should be present in each man’s wardrobe. In this guide, we take a look at these categories and break down some essential sartorial rules to follow for […]

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The Different Types of Suit Fits (B)

The modern suit is the result of a series of developments that the classic 19th century men’s suit went through. The suits we find today are a combination of technique, cultural aspects and different aesthetic matters that make them a very advanced form of dressing. Because suits have seen such a rapid development, especially within […]

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The Guide to Casual Suits (B)

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Creating Proportions: Lapels, Ties and Collars (B)

What are proportions? In any field that works with beauty, proportions are one of the key elements a creator is looking for. Whether it is a painting, a photograph, a piece of music or even a film, proportions and balance are the main focus points that one should be looking for. By proportion we understand […]

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The Complete Guide to Jacket Lapels (P)

When a man dresses up, we feel that he needs to pay attention to all the details of his outfit. We always like to say: do it right and do it big! Certain elements are sometimes overlooked though and can create an involuntarily inappropriate look. Lapels are at often times a feature of a suit […]

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12 Essential Suit Rules

The suit as we know it appeared in the 19th century, during a period of sartorial revolution. The modern version of the suit is the result of many steps taken into the direction of comfort. And it’s true, comfort is key when you are wearing a suit. A good suit will make you feel comfortable […]