Male Call
Tied in knots
Q. My new business will require me to wear a tie which I haven’t done in over a decade. Which one is really the appropriate tie and knot today? I don’t
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,
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
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
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.
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
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
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
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
