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January 5, 2011
Q And Answer: What Men’s Watch Should I Wear?
Trevor asks: Can you outline what kind of watches are appropriate for what occasions? Surely everything comes down to preference…
Q And Answer: What To Wear To A Funeral?
DTC asks: Funerals often get mentioned as a slam against the black suit. However, what is appropriate wear for a…
January 4, 2011
Q And Answer: Why Are There Two Buttons On My Cuff?
Alejandro writes: What’s the deal with the extra button on shirt cuffs? I’d always assumed that it was so people…
December 23, 2010
Q And Answer: Converting European Sizes To American Sizes For Jackets And Pants
Ryan asks: Why in the hell are US sizes always exactly 10 under the Euro size. Is that totally arbitrary?…
November 23, 2010
Q And Answer: What Sweaters With What Shirts?
Jason asks: What are the rules re: sweaters and vnecks and wearing shirts underneath them again? V-necks = no collars….
November 19, 2010
Q And Answer: How Do I Remove Sweater Pilling?
Andrew asks: I have a couple of cashmere sweaters that I wear on a fairly regular basis. I’ve typically sent…
November 4, 2010
Q And Answer: Should You Get It At Ross?
Dieter asks: How do you feel about off-price stores like TJ Maxx, Marshalls, and Ross? Is it worth the effort?…
November 2, 2010
Q And Answer: What’s A Country Of Origin Worth?
Greg writes to ask: I was wondering if you could help with county of origin labels. Notably, is there a…
November 1, 2010
Q And Answer: Where Do I Put My Cell Phone?
Eric writes: I’m always in a quandary about what to do with my cell phone. Other sites say to never…
October 27, 2010
Q And Answer: Can I Wear A Bow Tie To A Wedding?
Maria asks: I will be attending a wedding fairly soon and was thinking of wearing a bow-tie instead of a…
October 24, 2010
Q And Answer: Corduroy Critters
Andy from Minneapolis asks: How should I approach embroidered corduroys? Are they just for kids? Embroidered corduroys, like their cousin,…
Q And Answer: Bed Bugs And Vintage Clothing
Zachary asks: I live in New York, and you may have heard we’re having a bit of a bed bug…
October 18, 2010
Q And Answer: Purple Pants
No one wrote to ask: Jesse, are you wearing purple corduroy pants today? Yes, I am. And also: red socks.
October 14, 2010
Q And Answer: Why Does Wool Get Shiny?
Rob asks: Why do wool pants and suits get shiny over time? Is there any way to prevent/correct this? I…
October 13, 2010
Q And Answer: Contrast Cuffs And Collar
Sascha writes to ask: What are your thoughts on contrasting cuffs and collars? What’s the tradition behind this? When a…