Short and Stout

Clothing for a shorter man with a stomach: 3” drop vs stout.   There are a lot of men that are short, have a stomach, and can’t fit into a 6” drop garment. A “drop” is the difference between a man’s jacket size and his pant size. The industry is based on a 6”...

Casual Dressing: the evolution of menswear

MEN ARE DRESSING MORE CASUALLY: WHAT ARE THE RULES   To begin with, there are no rules, as fashion is (or should be) dictated by appropriateness, respect and image. Let’s start by saying that everyone has to stop using the phrase, “men are dressing more...

Too Tight is Terrible

There is no excuse to look like sh!t I was at an evening event recently, and could not believe how poorly guys dressed.  Being a professional retailer, I simply have to emote … and sincerely hope that this message gets around, because guys and their significant...
Spring’s “Must Have” Top Coat

Spring’s “Must Have” Top Coat

Ahhhh, welcome to spring one day cooler one day colder one day a bit warmer one day wet snow one day drizzling one day windy one day rainy one day damp one day sunny … and welcome to the ubiquitous Top Coat. This is the coat that you must have and in the transition...