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What about the entry-level Brit shoemakers? Barker, Cheaney etc do good quality shoes at lower prices than C&J. 
Quote: Originally Posted by mensimageconsultant  Educated guess: that's the kind of environment where wool pants on a low-level employee would be perceived by some as overdressing. Cotton dress trousers would be safer. No...
For business casual I would start with a navy suit sans tie. It looks sharp but not too formal, and it's always better to be dressed a bit smarter than a bit more casual than everyone else in the office. Button down shirt is fine....
Waist-length burgundy leather jacket - what colour/material trousers would go best with it? 
For a first striped suit in a wardrobe, what would you recommend? Navy or charcoal? Pin or chalk stripe? Any other details? Give me some ideas!
Mid-grey, maybe with a bit of pattern or texture e.g. herringbone, sharkskin, flannel. Dark charcoal pin-stripe (subtle stripes, fairly close together) would be another sound choice. Double-breasted could be an interesting...
Quote: Originally Posted by mafoofan  If you want to be purely empirical about things, then of course, you will find there are no rules. You will always find counter-examples and changes in practice. However, if you...
Quote: Originally Posted by unbelragazzo  You're misunderstanding what (at least I) am saying. Style is not about dressing in a specific way at all times. It's exactly wearing the right thing for the occasion. I...
Quote: Originally Posted by unbelragazzo  Think of it as language. Many great writers have written grammatically incorrect sentences. But they do it on purpose, to achieve a particular effect. They don't just do it to...
Quote: Originally Posted by Fuuma  Or maybe style is fashion and it isn't universal? You're located in a particular time, a particular place, a particular context and so is everyone that was and will be, even if you're...
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