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Cologne, aftershave or nothing?
Q. I’m in my early 60’s and dating for the first time in a long while. I’m wondering what elements of grooming are outdated? Specifically, I’m wondering about whether a
Sprezzature: Dressing with effortless grace
Q. I like to dress well and wear better clothing, but I never want to look like I’m obsessed with it. What is key to avoid going overboard and wearing
Tips for wearing shirts with cufflinks
Q. I’m confused about cufflinks and watches. How long is a shirt with cufflinks supposed to extend beyond the jacket and should my smartwatch be underneath it? Also, if my
Tips for using the pool without health problems
Q. I just moved to an apartment complex with a great outdoor swimming pool. At this time of year I plan to swim most days, but don’t want to jeopardize
Correct length for cardigans and blazers depend on the wearer
Q. I know it’s warm weather season, but I still wear a cardigan or a blazer in an over air-conditioned restaurant. I was shopping for both of these, and was
Are mismatch seersucker jackets and pants a thing?
Q. I have a radical question. Can you mismatch seersucker jackets and pants with each other? Like a green-and-white seersucker jacket with, say, blue-and-white seersucker pants? Please respond. A. That
Which shorts are best for summer
Q. Pretty much everyone I know only wears shorts on summer weekends, but I’m usually unsure whether they look right on me. I worry that they are too short or
Breathable clothes a must in summer heat
Q. I am looking for clothing that is more “breathable” in the hot weather. Yesterday I went to the garden shop at Home Depot, and I was sweating just carrying
Black Tie versus Creative Black Tie – How to dress for both
Q. My wife and I are attending two upcoming weddings with specific dressing requirements. One invitation reads, “Black Tie Invited” and the other says, “ Creative Black Tie.” Can you
Too many eye-catching extras results in poor taste
Q. While there are many men dressing “down” these days, some of us still wear suits and enjoy doing so. That said, I think a suit should be subtle while my
