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Sports Jacket vs. Blazer vs. Suit Jacket – What’s the difference?

Men use most of these terms, blazers, suit jackets and sports jackets, interchangeably, as do most of the men’s clothing retailers. These three clothing products end up being a confusion for many men and the classic menswear pieces end up […]

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How to Match Your Necktie to the Season

For those who are particular about how they look and present themselves in front of others; should primarily draw their attention towards dressing elegantly. Elegance and charm become a part of you when you dress properly. For men who want […]

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Tips on Staying Cool When You Wear a Business Suit this Summer

Business suits have been the dress of choice for the executive in the corporate world for a very long time now. Not only do they make you appear professional but they also accentuate our features making us feel good about […]

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Suit Yourself and Match a Tie

Some of the best weapons in a gentleman’s wardrobe are his collection of ties. However, like any weapon not handled correctly, neckties also have the potential to destroy a man by ruining his image and we all know how important […]

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What is the Van Wijk Necktie Knot?

Features: Not symmetrical, somewhat difficult to tie, uses a lot of fabric, and works well with brighter colors so the knot gets accented. Want to sport a knot that was created by an actual artist? Lisa Van Wijk created this […]

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The Origins and All We Know About The Four-In-Hand Necktie

Arguably the most popular and most widely used neck tie knot is the four in hand knot. Its popularity lies in its elegant design and the element of class it adds to the person wearing a four in hand knot. […]

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The Written History of the Windsor Knot

The Windsor Knot was a knot sported by the Duke of Windsor and his Grandfather King Edward VII. You could say the Duke of Windsor was considered a very polarizing figure and could influence the citizens from across the pond. […]

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The History of Neckties

Neckties are a common gift choice for men of all ages. Billions are spent on neckties every year. They have been used for different purposes. Neckties sow your social status and occupation and also your own identity. Also, neckwear has […]

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