Posts by AMProf

Hi all: Contemplating pulling the trigger on this blazer on sale at Nordstroms. http://shop.nordstrom.com/S/j-p-tilford-samuelsohn-cruise-wool-sportcoat/3288529?origin=category Thoughts? Is this versatile enough to be my "go to"...

Exactly my point, although Gibonious makes it better. I would never even have replied if you had stated "I think a jacket without a tie looks sloppy...." or "....I prefer to always wear a tie with a jacket". But when it was stated as...

This reminds me of why I frequent AAAC so little now. I respect that you have a fashion sense that you like and feel very strongly about--more power to you. But to insist this is some type of rule, or extremely widely held position, is...

I'm an academic in a business school, as as you might imagine, our dress code tends a little more toward the formal. Like your fields, the size of the meeting matters too. When I get together with 10-20 colleagues at a small...

If these are unfinished and sloppy looks, well, I'd be happy to look so unfinished.

Quote:Originally Posted by williamson Tie OPTIONAL? How many times does it have to be said that jacket without tie is an unfinished and sloppy look? You can say it many times, but if you're wrong it just doesn't matter.

Missed this thread the first time around. But who knew there were so many academics on SF?! And many names I recognize from the thrifting thread. I think there's a connection here.

Two brand new Brooks Brothers shirts. All shirts are 100% new and first quality. There is a line through the label to prevent returns to retail stores. Price is $43 EACH shipped CONUS. Happy to sell to international buyers too, but...

Quote:Originally Posted by TM79 I also did a forum search after and some people with high posts counts were pointing to Regent being a bit slimmer. . I'd be cautious about assuming a correlation between post count and knowledge.

I haven't seen the Regent blazer in my local store. Anyone know what's up with the "wool plus DOW XLA" fiber? That description screams "cheap and shiny" to me. Perhaps Sleven can enlighten?