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May 10, 2012
Q And Answer: Can I Alter A Sweater?
Hayden asks: Can you alter a sweater? Looking at getting a cashmere sweater on eBay but the pictures make it look…
April 26, 2012
Q And Answer: What Method Of Lacing Should You Use For Shoes?
Samuel writes us to ask: Is there a proper method to lace shoes? I’ve noticed that some men lace them in…
April 16, 2012
Q And Answer: Can I Get Bedbugs From Used Clothes On EBay?
Dwight asks: What is the risk of getting bedbugs from an eBay purchase and what are the proper steps to…
March 26, 2012
Q & Answer: Fused Vs. Canvassed Jacketing (And Is Fusing Glue?)
Wes writes: I was checking out a Joseph Abboud blazer at Syd Jerome here in Chicago. I inquired about the…
March 14, 2012
Put This On Season 2, Episode 1: The Melting Pot
Q & Answer: How to Fold and Pack a Suit In our Q & Answer segment, find out how to…
March 12, 2012
Q And Answer: What’s That Little Loop Above My Trouser Fly For?
Andrew asks: A recent post, Spotted: Incotex at Daffy’s, mentioned a “belt prong loop above the fly”. What is this…
March 1, 2012
Q And Answer: What Should I Get For My Second Pair Of Dress Trousers?
Chris writes: I mostly wear jeans and chinos, but I’m slowly working my way towards a more work-appropriate wardrobe. As such,…
February 9, 2012
Q And Answer: The Partially-Lined Blazer
Layton writes: I recently bought a Paul Stuart tweed blazer on eBay. I’m happy with the way it looks on…
February 6, 2012
Q And Answer: Can I Repair Frayed Shirt Collars And Cuffs?
David asks: I do a lot of thrifting button-down shirts. Sometimes I’ll get attached to a shirt even if it’s…
January 5, 2012
Q And Answer: What Kind Of Shoes Are Best For Snowy Days?
David asks: Is it OK to wear leather soled shoes through the snow, or should I really get Dainite? If you’re…
December 20, 2011
Q And Answer: What Size Overcoat Should I Wear?
William asks: If I wear a 38 regular blazer, what size overcoat should I be looking for? You should look…
December 13, 2011
Q And Answer: How Formal Are Bow Ties?
Ken asks: Is a bow tie more, less, or equally as formal as a long tie, or does formality depend…
November 29, 2011
Q And Answer: How Should You Store Your Shoe Care Supplies?
Matt writes to ask: Can you suggest a kit or supply chest for shoe care products? Ethan Desu once wrote something…
November 28, 2011
Q And Answer: Can I Wear A Tie And A Button-Down Collar?
Matthew asks: I’ll often wear a knit tie with a button-down collar. I figure, a casual tie for a casual…
November 14, 2011
Q And Answer: How Should You Protect Your Suede Shoes?
Brett writes to ask: I have a pair of suede plain-toe bluchers coming from Alden. What do you do, if…