This year, we were relieved of pallbearer/chauffeur looks produced by neckties and served with a resurgence of the shawl collar dinner jacket. And overall, the attention to tailoring was pretty good.
Amidst last night’s usual parade of misfires dictated by ill-informed and overpaid stylists or stars themselves who either don’t know better or don’t care……
Good black tie is one of the simplest yet most frequently misbegotten modes of men’s wear, baffling everyone from everyday men to celebrities.
While Alec Baldwin gives up on New York, I’m giving up on Hollywood. Even with all the money, privilege and access to resources, an alarming number of male movie stars still manage to get black tie wrong.