So much of what we wear has military origins. Inspired by an original U.S. Air Force issue from the 1950s, my winter outerwear is no exception…
For several years now, menswear has been plagued with a trend that does a grave disservice to the wearer. I speak of the short jacket/blazer epidemic that has adult males looking like air hostesses on Hipster Air.
Fashion is an industry that employs a lot of people. It has to move and change its colors at least twice each year in…
As I see it, the right width of a jacket lapel, the right width of a tie and the right width of a shirt collar are all connected. It’s about proportions, not trends.
Though they’re essentially cosmetic, functional sleeve buttons, aka “surgeon’s cuffs,” are a fun detail that offers a subtle bit of flair to a suit or blazer.