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...

Perfect Fit, for shorter men.

Perfect fit for the shorter man, prepare to look fantastic! Just had to share this with everyone. A man, 5’3 1/2” in height recently came into our store needing a suit. He put on an outfit off the rack, came out of the change room, looked in the mirror and said: “this...

SHORT is not a four letter word.

SHORT IS NOT A FOUR LETTER WORD  Shorter guys are more successful in business, more driven, more compassionate, stay in relationships longer … so why do they experience such “short shrift” from society. In the clothing industry, he seems to be forgotten, getting the...
Sport Jackets and Fashion Rules for Shorter Men

Sport Jackets and Fashion Rules for Shorter Men

To start off, a solid-colour sport jacket, called a blazer, is an essential part of any man’s wardrobe. In fact, men should have one in both navy and black. Ideally, one should have jackets in summer and winter weight fabrics and looks.  There are so many great...

Pants that rise to the occasion

Elephant pants, triple pleats, carrot shape, super slim … What pant style is the best fit for the shorter man. The answer is, these mentioned styles are merely fashion choices and have nothing to do with fit. One must get out of the habit of confusing style and fit....

What Makes A Suit Fit Great (on the shorter man)

A great-fitting suit is not about how tight it fits, it’s about proportion and balance. To the average person this may sound insignificant, as most men would rather hear about lapel width, 6” or 7” drops, shoulder padding, and the like. Firstly, a great-fitting suit...