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Dressing for a blind date

Q. This may be a strange question, but what is a safe look for a first date?  I am a groomsman at a college friend’s wedding next month in Memphis,

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Clothes Matter

Q. Yesterday I attended a meeting and ran into a man whom I was thinking of inviting to a party I am having. I had only met him once before

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How to make your footwear a style shoe-in

Q. I read your article about shoe colors and would like to know if you will comment about tennis shoes and dress? In my city there is a well-known TV

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For the business traveller, pack not too much and not too little

Q. My work involves a great deal of travelling to regional offices and I want to fit in, but I cannot afford to have the right clothes for each city.

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Footwear rules that’ll make you a fashion “shoe-in”

Q I’ve always been told that men should not wear brown shoes with a blue or a black suit, that you should wear only black shoes. Yet I see a

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Dry clean only when necessary

Q. I cannot afford to send clothes out to the dry cleaners very often. Mostly I use them for completely wrinkled shirts and stained wool suits. Can you tell me

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Knit tie, right tie?

Q. I went recently to a men’s store to buy a black knit tie to replace one that I have worn for some time; it is beginning to show its

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Sports vs. Suits

Q. I hope you can answer my question. Is there a difference between a sports jacket and a suit coat? Can a suit coat be worn as a sports jacket

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Top Ties

Q. It seems ridiculous to spend $100 or even $40 on ties when I need 20 or more and I can find them at 2 for $20. Isn’t the money

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Fashion Week

Q. You have written that you regularly attend Fashion Week in New York, and I just read that it is going on now. What is it like and is it