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Summer Time and Summer Tees | The White Tee Shirt

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The white tee shirt has been a sta­ple in a man’s wardrobe dur­ing Sum­mer as much as a white dress shirt has been for the cor­po­rate office. Under­stated and clas­sic, they help reflect the sun’s glare and also pro­tect your dress shirts from sweat when worn beneath. Plus they’re so …Read More »

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The Kindest Cut | From Pants to Shorts

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Feel­ing the but­tery soft, faded fab­ric in my hands, the mem­o­ries rolled by. Sum­mer par­ties on the lawn, bar­be­cues, vaca­tions and late nights filled with debauch­ery. I had these chino’s for about 10 years and it was time to retire them. Or was it? It seemed like a shame to …Read More »

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Red Jacket Sports Apparel Hits a Home Run

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I’m not a fan of sports apparel, mak­ing that clear in a pre­vi­ous post. Most of the time, the designs are loud, the col­ors bright and the mate­r­ial cheap. Can’t blame them, though. How are you sup­posed to make a — oh I dunno — a Mil­wau­kee Brewer look cool? Well, …Read More »

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The Proper Fit | Suit Jacket and Pants Diagram

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A help­ful guide that shows how to prop­erly fit your suit jacket and pants.  May all men no longer wear ill fit­ting suits. We give thanks to the folks over at Esquire. Return to our home­page to learn more about cus­tom dress shirts.

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Get Strapped | NATO Nylon Watch Straps

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Some­times, it’s bet­ter to leave the bling bling at home and put on some­thing laid back. Espe­cially when you’re deep sea div­ing for trea­sure. I was in the hunt for NATO watch straps. NATO watch straps are per­fect for the warmer months since they’re light and breath­able. Sweat isn’t a …Read More »

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Dress Shirts for Summer | Keep Cool, Look Cool

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With the weather warm­ing up, what to wear when only a but­ton down dress shirt will do?

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Geek to Chic | What to Wear in IT

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An inter­est­ing con­cern was posed to “Put This On” regard­ing how to dress well while work­ing in the IT indus­try. Ambi­tious, he wanted to make the move into man­age­ment and started to dress the part, but didn’t want to alien­ate his peers, the same col­leagues he could soon be man­ag­ing. …Read More »

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Stay Dry in Style | Trenches, Macs and Slickers

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In prepa­ra­tion for rainy days ahead in Spring (and Fall), GQ’s blog rec­om­mends a nice selec­tion of trench coats, macs and slick­ers. I like macs the best, like the one pic­tured below, where con­tem­po­rary meets clas­sic. Return to our home­page to learn more about cus­tom dress shirts.

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Putting It Together | Dress Shirt Accessories

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Com­pli­ment­ing your dress shirt with the right acces­sories can take you from ordi­nary to elegant. I’m not talk­ing about glis­ten­ing rings on your knuck­les or ear­rings dan­gling from an ear­lobe. Clean, classic and under­stated, cuf­flinks, tie bars and col­lar pins is what it takes to ele­vate your game.

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Visual Aids 101 | Dress Shirt Diagram

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We found this help­ful visual guide for the com­po­nents of a men’s dress shirt and thought we’d share. Details are in the genius. Photo Resource: Where is the Cool? Return to our home­page to learn more about cus­tom dress shirts.

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