Archive for the ‘Suits’ Category
Sunday, November 2nd, 2008
You're off on an extended business or a holiday and you pack as if you're emigrating! Be honest. How much of what you pack do you actually wear? 25%? 50%? You should wear at least 80%! Yes, it is possible. Travel is about efficiency. Yet despite how frequently some people ...
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Wednesday, October 8th, 2008
Now you've seen the colour charts and the photographs, you may still feel you can successfully wear colours from all four seasons. Certainly you can find a few from each that may look good on you; some colours are relatively flattering to everyone. But for two reasons you should not ...
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Wednesday, October 8th, 2008
Here we want to find key colours you feel you have consistently worn with success throughout your life. This test is not based on image, but purely on flattering your face. Image is important, but it comes after you know your season.
Think of your most successful clothes
First, think of compliments ...
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Monday, October 6th, 2008
First, take a good look at your skin tone, hair colour and eye colour. Study yourself in a mirror, preferably in natural daylight. Give yourself a close shave so your facial tone is not influenced by the colour of your beard. A man with a heavy beard will have to ...
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Monday, October 6th, 2008
Some people are genetically on the cusp of two seasons, and holding the colours under your face will help you see which season is best. You may look pretty good in some colours from one season, but on the whole look better in another palette. Never judge by one colour ...
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Friday, October 3rd, 2008
Autumn colours can be either clear or muted, but they always have warm golden undertones. A clear colour looks pure and clean; a muted colour is toned down by the addition of brown, grey or gold. Most Autumns prefer their medium or bright colours slightly muted. The Autumn chart gains ...
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Friday, October 3rd, 2008
The Spring palette is warm and energetic. The Spring man's colours are friendly and extroverted, as are most Spring personalities. You do not wear dark or heavy colours well, so strive for medium-dark to light shades. All your colours must be clear, which means they look pure and clean. Avoid ...
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Thursday, October 2nd, 2008
Slacks
These are your dressy slacks. Buy a solid-colour darkish neutral in a wool or wool blend for winter, and a light to medium shade in a cotton-polyester blend for summer. These trousers must go with your jacket and should be either lighter or darker in order to make a good ...
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Thursday, October 2nd, 2008
It's time to put your colours to work and give yourself the pleasure of a wardrobe that works for you.
In order to build a wardrobe, you need to start with a foundation. I call this the Survival Wardrobe. The Survival Wardrobe is the clothing that every man needs to go ...
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Friday, September 26th, 2008
Waist/body proportion
A high waist can be camouflaged by trousers with a short distance from crotch to waistband because the belt will sit low on your waist. Sweaters worn over trousers and slightly longer suit jackets will also help create the illusion of a lower waistline. However, pleated trousers should be ...
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