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  • Age-appropriate Men's Fashion: Neckties
    By: Hendrik Pohl | - The rules of men's fashion change, and they can change fast. Some of the most exalted from a few decades ago no longer apply. Big shoulder pads are passe, Thom Browne can wear pants that show ankle and Marc Jacobs can not wear pants at all. Neckties, however, have changed little since their introduction into the male wardrobe. Messing with the time-honored age-appropriate traditions rarely turns out well. You have been warned.

    Skinny Ties
    Even the twentysomethings are begin ...

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  • Ten Best Patterns For Necktie
    By: Jeff T | - Solid Color men's neckties
    You , as a consumer, ever had this occur to you at some point?You pick out a necktie for yourself or a gift for a friend when you go to the store.But then you come to the realization that you are unable to describe neckties in detail.The sales men will really get confused on your necktie descriptions.The following is a review of different necktie designs.Almost all necktie patterns are covered so you are pretty sure which necktie you like next time.

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  • The Men's Guide To The Casual Shirt
    By: Hendrik Pohl | - Neckties come off and suit jackets stay in the closet on weekends and your days off from the office. What do you wear in those instances where the default office formal is too much? You just have to rediscover the underrated and largely ignored style points of the casual shirt. Dressing up casual doesn't always mean donning any old baseball tee. There are countless ways to not wear an office shirt yet still look good while doing it.

    Shirts, Shirts, Shirts
    Like there's no s ...

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  • The Men's Guide To Accessories
    By: Hendrik Pohl | - Men will usually admit to having many neckties or shirts, but very rarely to having a lot of accessories. Chances are good that you still think of 'accessories' as limited to ladies' earrings and brooches. Society and fashion have both become much more liberal in the last several decades. Nowadays, it's not just the girls who can wear the glittery things.

    Bling for Boys
    Drive-by shootings and cuss-filled rap albums aren't prerequisites for sporting a little bit of bling, un ...

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  • Dressing The Man - Ties For All Occasions
    By: Hendrik Pohl | - Do you spend so much time in looking for the right tie to wear to a particular occasion? Do you find it hard to decide on the kind of tie to wear to a wedding, birthday or funeral? Do you usually feel conscious about the tie you wear to an event? If yes, then it is time you learn how to suit your tie to a particular occasion.

    One will never look overdressed or underdressed when wearing the right tie. Neckties are considered as a part of every mans clothing and wearing one is as n ...

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  • The Eye Of The Soul Springs Forth With Sunglasses
    By: Hendrik Pohl | - One of the most popular trends in mens fashion today is the use of sunglasses and non-prescription glasses. In addition to drawing more attention to the face, classy eyewear also brings out the color in other accessories and highlights the entire outfit.

    Making a Style Statement with Sunglasses:
    It is not atypical for men to wear dark shaded sunglasses even when the weather does not call for them. Stylish men see a pair of glasses as a simple accessory that can be used to ...

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  • The Centerpiece Of Mens Fashion: The Neck Tie
    By: Hendrik Pohl | - While you may not be exactly aware of it, the fact is, when you are wearing a neck tie, it immediately becomes the core of your ensemble and peoples eyes are immediately and irresistibly drawn towards it. The splash of color at the neck pulls a persons gaze down where it lingers upon the tie you are wearing. With it hogging so much attention, it then becomes vitally important that you choose the right tie.

    The Quality Of A Tie
    Knowing that a tie will be the centerpiece of ...

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  • Innovative Gift Ideas For Groomsmen
    By: Hendrik Pohl | - Groomsmen are most likely your best friends that you want to recognize by selecting them for a place of honor in your wedding. They are the ones who will stand at your side as you begin your wedded life. These are guys who you will have had a history with. It could be that you all hunted together, played ball together, partied together and perhaps even chased girls together.

    Now that your bachelor days are over you will want to give your groomsmen gifts that are unique and that re ...

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  • Guidelines For The Best Man
    By: Hendrik Pohl | - So, you have been asked to be the best man in your friends wedding. Congratulations! This is an honor to be sure. There are many responsibilities involved in performing the duties of Best Man. From the first toast at the rehearsal dinner to the newlywed send off, the Best Man is an integral position throughout the wedding.

    Arrangements
    The Best Man is responsible for checking that all travel arrangements are verified and set. He must also assure that the groom possesses a ...

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  • How To Dress Like A Gentleman
    By: Hendrik Pohl | - Clothing is an extension of a mans personality and sophistication, whether it is flamboyance with color and texture or the crisp white oxford that is the epitome of conservatism. Let us take a closer look at the way a finely-crafted shirt with perfect collar can truly make a man. We will also see that not only the shirt but the way you decorate it, can show poise and flair.

    There are a few ways a gentleman can show his personality without sacrificing his debonair style.
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  • Stories On Mens Fashion - The History Of The Hat
    By: Hendrik Pohl | - If you are one of those people who never take off your hat, you may be interested to hear where it evolved from. A hat is defined very basically as any type of accessory that can be placed over the head. In todays society there are hundreds of styles and colors of hats but let us go back in time and take a look back at where the hat came from and the ways it has been used through the centuries.

    Mens Hats Through the Ages
    One of the earliest uses for hats was for protecti ...

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  • Mens Fashion Tips - Wearing A Suit In Style
    By: Hendrik Pohl | - Versatile and classy, suits are the backbone of a mans wardrobe. They can be worn all year round for any kind of event, from the stiff and formal to ultra casual. With so many types of suits to choose from, it may be hard to figure out which style, color or even fabric is right for you. We will look at different ways to wear a suit and the proper venue for each one.

    There are many things to consider when choosing a suit. Perfect fit is the most important factor, followed by color ...

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  • Caring For French Cuff Shirts
    By: Hendrik Pohl | - If you are looking for a way to add a little pizzazz to your wardrobe, a French cuff shirt might just be the answer you have been looking for. It adds another dimension to formal dressing and will have you looking your best.

    A French cuff is really just a double cuff that can be folded back and fastened with cuff links. The links themselves add even more class to make the shirt look very distinguished. You can find French cuff shirts in many different colors and materials, and t ...

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  • How To Choose The Right Eyewear
    By: Hendrik Pohl | - Glasses are the centerpiece of the face. They can either add or detract from your beauty so it is a good idea to do a little research before heading to the store. There are literally thousands of choices when it comes to eye wear, from colors, shapes, metals, and even designers. Here are a few ideas of how to get the pair that suits you.

    Browse Online
    Try searching on the internet. There are many free sites that will assist you in knowing which shape and color frame is ...

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  • Mens Style Guide - Suspenders As A Fashion Statement
    By: Hendrik Pohl | - Suspenders have been used traditionally as a method by which pants are prevented from slipping down and are held in place. They are also normally worn with tuxedos to hold the tuxedo pants in the proper shoe topping position. Periodically over the past few years, suspenders have been utilized to make a fashion statement by both men and women. No matter what the intended use there are suspenders on the market today to fill the need.

    Here are a few tips that will make the choosing ...

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  • Self Expression Using Mens Formal Wear Accessories
    By: Hendrik Pohl | - Over the years mens formal wear has continually evolved. However, one constant has remained unchanged. Accessories are the outlet for men to express their individualism and personality when wearing formal wear. Keep in mind that the purpose of accessories is to complement your formal wear, not to overwhelm it. Use restraint and resist over accessorizing in order to maintain the formal aura.

    Dress Set
    It is advisable to purchase a complete, matching dress set for your tuxedo ...

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  • Buying A Business Briefcase
    By: Hendrik Pohl | - The ultimate organizer that any successful businessperson must possess is a business case (also known as a brief case). Many business cases are designed to carry laptops while others are designed to be simply ergonomically correct. No matter the purpose of a business case, they are available in both classic and fashionable designs. The brief cases of today offer more sections, pockets and compartments than ever before.

    Available in a wide array of materials and styles, business ...

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  • What To Consider When Buying A Business Suit
    By: Hendrik Pohl | - While it is important to buy clothing that feels fun and exciting, there are certain things that must be suitable for work. The business suit is one such item. There are many different things to look at when choosing a business suit that will ensure you find the right one for you.

    The Color Matters
    It is imperative that your suit be the right color. Bright, flashy colors or loud patterns should be avoided at all costs. The best way to judge a suit is to stand about two f ...

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  • What Do Your Clothes Say About You
    By: Hendrik Pohl | - Dont judge a book by its cover is a very common phrase but it is also one that is very hard to follow. Our clothes are a reflection of ourselves. People form opinions of what kind of person we are simply by the clothes we choose to wear.

    Because of this it is important for you to dress your body in the clothes that will be a true picture of how we feel about ourselves inside. Clothes can truly tell the story of your life, even when you do not say a word. So what do your clothes ...

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  • Suit And Tie In Indian Business Attire
    By: Hendrik Pohl | - Proper business etiquette in India is followed by the vast majority of Indian businessmen. Etiquette demands that they wear a suit with a long sleeved shirt with the collar completely closed. A tie is mandatory. Most of the suits are Western made of heavy materials that are very uncomfortable to wear in the tropical temperatures of India. In this country that manufactures such fine fabric itself, it seems odd that the Indian business men have not rebelled against etiquette and developed a new id ...
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  • Dating Tips For Men - Dressing For A First Date
    By: Hendrik Pohl | - In the 90s men were considered acceptably dressed in ripped jeans and flannel shirts. This was a part of the fashion statement made during the decade of grunge and baggies. Things have changed completely since that period with the emergence of the metro male who dresses to impress, especially on an all important first date. It is no longer considered chic for men to appear unkempt.

    For a first date, dress smart. Women of today expect men to dress well and tend to judge a man on th ...

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  • Children And Weddings; Children In Weddings
    By: Hendrik Pohl | - Children are a meaningful and fun addition to any wedding. Often these children are relatives of the bride or groom or of a close friend to the party. Wedding planners advise inviting only children over 4 years of age or older to be in the wedding. Children of this age are generally able to follow directions and not create problems during the ceremony. Be sure to patiently and clearly explain to the child and the parents what the child will be expected to do. Explain thoroughly what they are to ...
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  • Aviator Scarves 101 - How To Wear Scarves For Men
    By: Hendrik Pohl | - Aviator scarves are an accessory that date far back into history. Originally made of wool on one side and silk on the other, they were worn by pilots for more practical reasons then for fashion sake. Aviator scarves usually measure 6 feet long by 10 inches wide, and were normally used to protect the pilots neck from the constant chafing of his leather flight suit. The loose ends of the scarves were used to clean the pilots goggles from any oil spray coming from a leaky rotary engine. The avi ...
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  • 5 Good Reasons Why Every Man Needs Cufflinks
    By: Hendrik Pohl | - Did you think cufflinks were just for proms and weddings? Most guys are under the impression that wearing links makes them look arrogant and pompous. This is a total misconception! Truth is, cuff links can be the most interesting part of your whole ensemble if you wear them correctly.

    Not sure whether you are a cufflinks kind of man? Here are 5 good reasons why every man should wear a pair of cuff links:

    1. Women Cannot Resist a Man in Cufflinks!
    I bet y ...

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  • Mens Fashion Etiquette 101 - Things Every Man Should Know
    By: Hendrik Pohl | - If you want to get ahead in this life, you need a basic understanding of fashion and what looks good on a man. Though the younger generation is more relaxed about dress codes, it is still important to know what is appropriate for the office and what is better left for weekends or night life. The way you dress can effect how people look at you. It is important to make a good impression if you want to move forward in your work or personal life.

    There are a few general fashion ...

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  • Blazing A Trail Of Your Own With A Smart Blazer
    By: Hendrik Pohl | - Blazers can be matched with nearly anything, allowing for a dressy business look or a casual night on the town look. If you are looking for the perfect piece to compliment your wardrobe, choose a quality blazer. You can get years of great fashion out of a blazer if you care for it properly. Change the look easily by mixing it with various shirts and neck ties each time you wear it. Blazers are a great investment in your overall style.

    Follow these tips to select the blazer ...

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  • Dos And Donts If You Want To Dress For Success!
    By: Hendrik Pohl | - Many men overlook the simple unwritten dress code in their workplace, and may not even realize it exists! So what is appropriate wear in the office? Well, that depends on several factors, including profession, seniority, and company culture. A good way to know what is appropriate is to emulate what the boss wears. If he wears a suit, you should too. If he is in jeans and a t-shirt, then you can be too.

    There is a reason that people frequently toss around the phrase Dress-For ...

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  • How To Select The Perfect Suit For A Wedding
    By: Hendrik Pohl | - You have been invited to a wedding and do not know what to wear. The only wedding you have ever been to was your cousins and she got married at the courthouse wearing jeans because she found out she was pregnant. She only invited you to be a witness because she could not tell anyone else in the family she was knocked up. You suddenly realize you have no idea what people even wear to weddings.

    Todays weddings actually allow for a lot of freedom in guests attire. Some couples ch ...

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  • The Art Of Choosing The Right Necktie
    By: Hendrik Pohl | - A necktie should always be tied so the tip of the tie is near the center of you belt buckle. If you rarely wear a belt, then your tie should come down just past your belly button. There are ties available for men of all heights, but you might have to do a little searching to find the right sizes.

    If you are shorter than 5 feet 3 inches or taller than 6 feet 2 inches, you may be surprised to learn that you are most likely wearing the wrong size necktie. If you are shorter tha ...

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  • Giving Your Groomsmen Their Due
    By: Hendrik Pohl | - So you have finally found your soul mate and you are ready to walk down the aisle. Your bride-to-be is probably busy planning her dream wedding and finding the perfect gown. She barely has time to go out anymore because the wedding is taking up so much time.

    While the brides family is responsible for most of the wedding decisions, you still have a few tasks to complete before you can officially get married. Though you are not likely to be as busy as your bride in the months lea ...

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  • How To Protect Your Suits With Wooden Hangers
    By: Hendrik Pohl | - Do you wear suits and travel often for business or pleasure? Would you like a tip on protecting your suits while you travel? The right garment bag and suit hanger can preserve the life of your suit and prevent wrinkles and stains while you travel. When a good suit costs hundreds of dollars, it makes sense to take good care of it and make it last for as long as possible.

    Different Hangers for Different Purposes
    Wooden hangers are by far the best option to keep your suits ...

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  • Fine Dining In Style
    By: Hendrik Pohl | - What is a restaurant dress code? Many men today do not know, simply because most restaurants no longer have one. Many people never ask about restaurant dress codes or even have an awareness that such rules exist. However, it is important to know the typical standards for appropriate dress when you go out for a meal. If you are going to be eating in a fancy hotel, then your wardrobe will obviously be more formal than what you would wear to a trip to a fast food place.

    With a re ...

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  • The Top 8 Fashion Faux Pas Men Make
    By: Hendrik Pohl | - How many men think they are at the peak of fashion while wearing a shirt and tie from 15 years ago? Why do men still think it is cool to wear thick white socks with sandals? We have all heard the saying: Clothes makes the man. But the fashion goofs men tend to make are almost legendary in themselves.

    Men tend to grab and go, settling for anything fast and easy. Instead of taking the time to plan a matching outfit or notice the little details, most men will wear whatever is clo ...

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  • Dress Appropriately For Business Casual Events
    By: Hendrik Pohl | - Dressing for a business conference can be a little unnerving. All business events used to require a professional dress code, but in todays culture, the rules are changing. If you have to attend a business conference with a casual dress code, do not worry. With a little creativity, you can dress casually without sacrificing professionalism.

    Business conferences have started adhering to more casual dress codes in recent years, largely because of annoyed executives. Many business ...

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  • How To Wear A Double Breasted Suit
    By: Hendrik Pohl | - Double-breasted suits have been the epitome of distinguished mens fashion for decades. While a plain two- or three-button suit is fine for the office, every man should own at least one double-breasted suit for special occasions. They are great for weddings or other formal occasions and they are the perfect compromise between the casual, everyday suit and an uber-fancy tuxedo.

    Most men never invest in a double-breasted suit because they arent sure how to wear one correctly. They ...

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  • How To Make A Positive Impression
    By: Hendrik Pohl | - First impressions are very important; sometimes you may find that you will not get a second chance to change it. Most people will form an opinion of you within the first few minutes of a conversation and it is important to make a good impression from the first moment you meet somebody new.

    There are ten easy ways that you can make a positive impression on the people around you in business as well as social milieus.

    1. Be Perceptive
    If you approach life with ...

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  • Neckties - Making A Style Statement With Your Tie
    By: Hendrik Pohl | - Herbert Harold Vreeland once said: Clothes dont make a man but good clothes have got many a man a good job.

    A mans first impression is determined by the clothes he is wearing. If you want to be perceived as a man of character and integrity, then you have to dress the part.

    Most men will shy away from the thought of spending too much time on their attire. After all, a suit is a suit is a suit! While most men in suits do blend together in a crowd, a distinguish ...

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  • Office Memo: Please Adhere To Dress Code In The Office
    By: Hendrik Pohl | - I cannot help but notice that the office dress-code has changed drastically. I am not sure whether it is good or bad but I believe professionals ought to dress the part. How can anybody take you seriously when you are dressed in a pair of denims coupled with a body- hugging tee?

    How & When did Casual Office Dressing Take Root?
    It all started with Casual Fridays. In an attempt to cut some slack, several offices introduced the concept of Casual Fridays where employees show ...

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  • Going Back In Time: 80s Fashion Revisited
    By: Hendrik Pohl | - No matter whether your fashion was yuppie or Miami Vice, if you liked the fashions of the 1980s, then you have cause to be happy! All the trademark fashions are coming back into style and its now okay to wear those wonderful styles again. Even if you are not a huge 80s fashion fan, you should be able to find an item or two that appeal to your style. The 80s were a decade of opulence, very similar to the 1920s. Clothes, dance, and music were all evolving quickly and into styles never seen bef ...
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  • The Evolution Of Mens Fashion
    By: Hendrik Pohl | - The Jazz age had a profound impact on clothing, both for men and women. World War 1 was over, and the culture was quickly changing and evolving. The class system seemed to disappear and attitudes changed dramatically, especially among the youth of the era. As society went through rapid changes, mens fashion began to become more interesting and creative.

    For centuries, men had worn a similar outfit, with few if any changes to it. In the 1920s, we see an introduction to sports ...

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  • How Long Have Men Shaved Their Necks? - History Of Mens Shaving
    By: Hendrik Pohl | - Mens shaving has a long history that dates back all the way to 18,000 BC. It is believed that the first men to shave used clam shells and rocks as a way to make what we know as a razor today.

    Alexander the Great, renowned as one of the best generals of all time, ordered his men to shave their beards so that they could not be grabbed by their beards in the midst of battle. This proved to be a successful endeavor and the battle was won. In hand to hand combat, it was necessary f ...

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  • The Neckties Best Friend - Caring & Cleaning Tips For Cufflinks
    By: Hendrik Pohl | - Do you love to dress smartly every time you step out of the house, whether you are on your way to work or to a weekend party? If you are the kind of man who loves to dress in blazers, jackets and suits most of the time, you would almost certainly own a collection of cufflinks to match not only the occasion but also your mood and the style statement you intend to make.

    However, if you wear your cuff links studs everywhere, there is sure to be some amount of wear and tear on the cu ...

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  • Mens Cufflinks - How Did They Evolve?
    By: Hendrik Pohl | - Cufflinks are one of the mens fashion accessories that have been around for hundreds of years. They are considered to be the creme de le creme of the mens fashion world, as the top echelon of men will always be seen wearing their cufflinks. Today, while most men prefer convenience in every day dress, cufflinks are often reserved for high powered business men as well as for evening wear.

    The Purpose of Cufflinks
    In order to understand about cufflinks, you first have to u ...

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  • Dressing Right For Business - When The Necktie Is Needed
    By: Hendrik Pohl | - When you want to make a positive impression at work, you need to dress for success. If you want people at work to take you seriously, it is vital that you dress the part. Like it or not; people tend to judge you by your appearance. They take a look at you and how you are dressed and will treat you accordingly. If you want to get ahead in the business world, it is absolutely essential that you dress for success.

    Dress Shirts and Pants
    Even if your office has adopted a ca ...

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  • The Winning Outfit - Advice On How To Dress In Business With Suit, Necktie, And Other Accessories
    By: Hendrik Pohl | - So you have applied for a hot shot job and have survived the preliminary screenings where they tested your know-how and other requisites for the job. Now it is time for the big test- where you will come face to face with the company head honcho who will be scrutinizing you from head to toe.

    You have been preparing for this moment for ages. You have read up on everything you possibly could that is relevant to this job but then again, that is why you have reached this stage whereas ...

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  • Choosing The Right Suit & Necktie For A Wedding
    By: Hendrik Pohl | - Every man should have at least one good suit. Most people today work in an office environment where the dress code is casual and they do not see a reason for a suit. But when you get an invitation for a wedding, you are going to want to show up dressed for the occasion. There are only two exceptions when you will not need a suit for a wedding - one is if the occasion calls for a black tie affair and the other is if you are the groom.

    Choosing the Right Material
    The typ ...

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  • Necktie & Co - Accessories That Make Or Break Your Ensemble
    By: Hendrik Pohl | - Many men all too often make the mistake of focusing exclusively on their choice of trousers and the shirt without sparing a moments thought on the other elements of dress that go into completing the look. Sure, Clothes Makes the Man, is all so true but accessories can play a huge role in making or breaking your overall look, whether you are dressed for a social occasion or for business.

    Some of the more popular accessories worn by men include a tie, a pair of cufflinks, a wrist wa ...

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  • History Of Mens Briefcases
    By: Hendrik Pohl | - Mens briefcases date back to the 14th century when satchels were used as a way to transport money and other valuable items. The word that was used to describe these satchels was budget, which is a word that comes from the Latin word bulga. This in fact is the origin of the word budget as we use it today- with regard to finances.

    In the early part of the 1800s, an iron hinge was used on bags in Paris. These bags began to be used more often by men as a way of carrying not only mo ...

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  • Business Dining Etiquette - How Not To Look Cheap
    By: Hendrik Pohl | - If you planning on entering the business world will find that you will have to take prospective clients out to dinner quite often in which case, you should be abreast on the etiquette of business dining. This means a lot more than just knowing which pair of shoes and what color tie to wear to dinner. But speaking of ties, dress is the first item on your list of what to address when planning a business dinner with an existing client or a potential client.

    Dress for Dinner
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  • The Neckties Best Friend - History Of Cufflinks
    By: Hendrik Pohl | - Back in the 1600s mens shirt fronts and sleeves were adorned with lace trims. Later, in an attempt to be more practical, the lace was ditched and the sleeves were tied with strings and ribbons, which served the purpose of keeping the sleeve dirt-free and also prevented the chilly air from creeping up the sleeve. In an effort to look a little dressier, some even added jewels to their sleeve ties.

    In the 17th century, men did another volte face and decided they would had enough of ...

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