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Should You Still Use a Handkerchief?

Handkerchiefs are one of those items that are quite hard to categorize: they fall between a utilitarian item and a style accessory. Today, they are quite controversial, as many people wonder whether they should still be used or not…   Quick history The handkerchief has an old and inexact origin. While some say it originated […]

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Culture Fashion History

16 Strange Fashion History Moments

Fashion is all about reflecting life and the mindset of a space, place and group of people. When looking at the history of fashion, we can see that there have been some many things that we today call crazy, but which were at their time either the norm or a strange novelty. Therefore, we have […]

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Fashion Editorials Fashion History

Men and the Color Pink: A Cultural History

Pink is a color that, throughout the 20th century and, apparently, in the beginning of the 21st century too, has been strongly associated with the idea of “girliness”. This link was so strong, that in many societies it has become a great taboo for men to enjoy the color pink in general and to wear […]

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Culture Metafashion

An Introduction to Fashion and Ideology

Why is image so important?   In short, our clothes, our ideas and our environment are connected and are ways through which we express our ideology to the other people, whether we want to do it or not. The clothes we wear are not so much an expression of who we are and what we […]

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In Their Own Words Interviews and Features

In His Own Words: James Dodd

Attire Club is all about connecting fashion and style to your life in all ways possible. Beauty can be found in many places and in many forms. The things you use as your inspiration can vary from a photograph to a painting or even a piece of technology. This is why we asked a series […]

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Attire Club World In Their Own Words

In His Own Words: Spencer Herr

We invited a series of designers, artists and outstanding bloggers to write about their vision, work and inspiration and created a new category on Attire Club called “In Their Own Words”. Each week a new person takes the stand and discusses beauty and creativity from their perspective. For Spencer Herr, art is an act of […]

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Fashion World

From Rembrandt to Suitsupply: Timeless Values And Beauty

On Attire Club, one of our core concepts is that fashion is not a thing that exists itself, that clothes are connected to people, to their stories and to the way these stories are told, whether it’s through music, painting or film. Our belief is that everything useful and beautiful in the world is connected. […]

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Attire Club World Fashion History Fashion World

A Short Timeline Of Fashion Moments

The elegance and sophistication to which fashion has come today are obviously the process of a very long and sometimes hard journey that mankind has taken along the course of many years. Even though we take clothes for granted, which is only natural since we live in a world where they are not something to […]