The sleeve buttons on the suit jacket can be either decorative or functional. But more compelling is how these sleeve buttons define the elegance and formality of a suit jacket. Therefore, gentlemen aiming to reflect a distinctive style should know the sleeve button variations. It helps to draw attention to your style. And maybe when …
You’ll see different suit styles in most brand stores, from suit cuts to fabrics and jacket features. But what defines these styles? And how can you incorporate some best practices to look your absolute best? Suit Fit Types You can only mess with some essential elements in the suit’s fit. But flawless jacket closure, the …
Think back to your first suit; do you know if it was a canvassed or a fused suit? Most likely, it was fused since first suits aren’t usually something people invest a ton of money in. However, you’re a grown man now and pay more attention to your image. You may still have good reason …
Pleated and flat-front are the two ways to build the front of the pants. However, these represent two utterly different pant styles. Flat-fronts are modern and stylish, while pleated pants are vintage and classic. Where they two stand against each other, what’s different, and which one suits you is the topic of this article. Pleated …
The choice between a two-piece suit and a three-piece suit can be intimidating. There are so many choices in the world of men’s suits, and here’s just one more you need to make. Thankfully, these suits are easy to choose between when you understand their differences and the styling options. Garment Difference Between a Two-Piece …
There’s been great debate in some circles about whether single-breasted vs. double-breasted suits are better. This is like comparing apples to oranges; both are amazing. Instead, the better question is, which one is better for which setting? To figure that out, you must first learn the differences between the suits and why some styles work …
The cuff of your dress shirt may not seem like a huge deal, especially if it’s only seen very little under your jacket sleeve. However, that small piece of fabric on your wrist plays almost an outsized role in influencing the formality of your dress shirt. All dress shirts have cuffs, the narrow strip of …
Pleats are folds in the fabric of your clothing that give the garment shape. You may be wondering right now why you need to know anything about the back pleat of your dress shirt. Well, one reason is that back pleats affect the reach and movement you have in a shirt. So there may be …
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Your shirt placket says worlds about your dress shirt, and you may not even realize it! The term applies to the piece of cloth in the middle of the shirt’s front that holds the shirt buttons when fastened. Plackets are usually always constructed from multiple layers of fabric. It may feel like such an insignificant …
Your pant break can say a lot about your attention to fashion. If you manage to get your pant break just right, it shows people in the know that you are a very conscientious dresser and pay attention to even the most minor details. The effect is subconscious, whether people even know what a pant …
