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Cut your coat according to your cloth

March 3, 2013

Cut Your Coat According To Your Cloth

These days, our friend PG from MostExerent works for a tech company that frowns on suits. His blog’s now mostly…

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Accessorizing Your Way Out

February 6, 2013

Accessorizing Your Way Out

One of the most common mistakes men make when trying to dress well is believing that all their outfit needs…

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The Rule of Thumb

January 30, 2013

The Rule Of Thumb

There’s a rule of thumb (literally) that’s often passed around for how to determine the proper length of a suit…

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Sit Down in Your Shirt

January 3, 2013

Sit Down In Your Shirt

When out trying on different button-up shirts, do something you may not have considered: sit down in your shirt before…

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Sleeve Pitch

September 17, 2012

Sleeve Pitch

StyleForum member tailorgod has a nice animation to illustrate what is meant when someone says that a jacket’s sleeve pitch is…

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99% Humidity August 1st

August 1, 2012

99% Humidity August 1st

Clean, fluid lines all around, no pucker or pulling. An impeccable fit that you should keep in mind next time…

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Fitting Larger Men

June 13, 2012

Fitting Larger Men

There’s been more than a little ink spilled by now on how men should dress for their specific body types….

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What clean fitting shirt should look like

May 13, 2012

What Clean Fitting Shirt Should Look Like

Our friend, Mistah Wong, demonstrates what clean fitting shirt should look like (as well as how to clean your teeth)….

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Talking to The Armoury About Trousers

May 3, 2012

Talking To The Armoury About Trousers

I recently talked to Mark Cho and Ethan Desu, two of the three men who run The Armoury, about one of…

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The Custom Shirts Series, Part II: How Should a Shirt Fit?

April 4, 2012

The Custom Shirts Series, Part II: How Should A Shirt Fit?

Most men can find a well-fitting shirt off the rack. The question is just how well fitting they want it….

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How a Suit Jacket or Sport Coat Should Fit

March 26, 2012

How A Suit Jacket Or Sport Coat Should Fit

A couple of weeks ago, I said that there are different schools of thought on how a jacket should fit,…

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How Pants Should Fit

March 5, 2012

How Pants Should Fit

It’s much easier to get trousers to fit well than jackets. There’s also less wiggle room for interpretation. While there…

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Steven Hitchcock shows off one of his high armholes

March 3, 2012

Steven Hitchcock Shows Off One Of His High Armholes

Steven Hitchcock shows off one of his high armholes. Such armholes will allow you to lift up your arms without…

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There are obviously many silhouettes a man can choose from

February 10, 2012

There Are Obviously Many Silhouettes A Man Can Choose From

Notice that PG’s trousers sit above his hip bones, and while they’re slim, they’re not as skinny and pegged as…

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Quarter for your Thoughts

February 2, 2012

Quarter For Your Thoughts

One of the most important areas to pay attention to when examining the fit of a suit or sport coat…

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