What tie color should I choose?

What tie color should I choose? I am getting married in 2 weeks and have not purchased a tie or pocket square/handkerchief. I have an olive suit, British tan wingtip oxfords and a white button up shirt. I want to buy a floral tie and I want it to pop, but also not clash with…

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When should men wear ties?

The expectation for men to wear ties has become more flexible, and the dress code for some events may not require a tie. It’s up to the individual to determine whether a tie is appropriate or necessary for a particular occasion, depending on the events dress code*. Below are events that men might want to…

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Do navy sneakers work with a green top & beige pants?

Navy sneakers will look good with clothes that are beige and green. A great casual outfit is a dark green shirt/T and beige chinos. It would look fabulous with navy sneakers. Pull your outfit together with a jacket or topper in navy, beige or green. Wearing a number of colors together (not matching colors) is…

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What color “t” shirt and over shirt go with blue pants?

What color “t” shirt and over shirt go with blue pants? The pants are formal, light blue crop and I want to match them with a “t” shirt and over shirt. Light blue pants would look good with a number of color “t” shirts: white, dark blue, beige or gray. An over shirt should have…

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What color should the groom & groomsmen wear at our wedding?

What color should the groom & groomsmen wear at our wedding? It’s a Fall wedding & the girls are wearing blush & olive green. The groom and groomsmen usually wear dark suits or tuxedos at weddings‎. Tuxedos are traditional men’s wedding party outfits. However today modern wedding parties coordinate their men’s clothing with the wedding…

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The Perfect Investment Suit for a Man

The best investment suit for a man is a single-breasted, navy blue, 2 button, lightweight wool suit. Perfect for wedding guests, some formal events, funerals and memorials. Wear the jacket and trousers separately. The trousers look awesome with a sweater or sport jacket. The jacket can be worn with chinos or jeans or tailored slacks…

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Is my A1 Bomber Jacket in style?

Is my A1 Bomber Jacket in style?  I am a 70 year old slim man in San Diego. An A1 Bomber Jacket is a classic and will never go out of style. Age has nothing to do with what you wear. If what you wear looks good on you and flatters your body type it’s…

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Does a guy need a suit or blazer for a wedding?

Does a guy need a suit or blazer for a wedding? I don’t have a suit or blazer. Can I wear black trousers, a black pullover, white shirt and black shoes. I will wear a quilted black bomber jacket since the weather is cold. A suit or blazer is more acceptable attire for a male…

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