A better way to organize your clothes

Q. While New Year’s resolutions are always kind of silly, I’m trying to figure out a better way to address my clothing and closet going forward. I have a bunch

Q. How long are my pants supposed to be in the winter? I don’t want  them getting damp and soaking my shoes and ankles in the slush. A. I’m afraid the

Wristwatch rules for black-tie attire

Q. I have always heard that a gentleman wearing black-tie attire never wears a wristwatch. Yet I have seen models in men’s magazines dressed in formal wear and sporting wristwatches.

Gift giving for the clothing conscious man

Q. My father is very clothing conscious. He definitely has his own style and I am hesitant to buy him anything to wear. Would you suggest some holiday gifts “for

Dressing well for your age and what to avoid

Q. This week you mentioned that an older man should avoid clothing that looks like he is trying to hide his age. I’m proud of my age and that I’m

Using your closet to dress for holiday parties

Q. I get invited to a lot of evening holiday parties. I usually don’t have time to or want to shop for these. What can I use from my closet?

Turtlenecks can make you stand out in the best ways

Q. Are turtlenecks in any way in style? I like the warmth they provide my neck (and a bit of wrinkles’ coverage). But I don’t want my clothes to be

What color socks I should wear with black sneakers or other dark athletic shoes?

Q. While they don’t show much, I always wonder what color socks I should wear with black sneakers or other dark athletic shoes? Particularly when combined with casual work wear.

Don’t be led astray, tips for a man’s first suit

Q. On the cover of the recent issue of Esquire, Yusef Salaam is wearing a great looking suit. I liked the fabric and the fit. He looks so terrific that it

Are polo shirts still an appropriate piece of casual wear?

Q. Are polo shirts still an appropriate piece of casual wear? If so, do they go in or out of pants and what do I match them with? A. Polo