Posts by williamson

Quote:Originally Posted by inlandisland ... if I wear a suit to work I am definitely the only one. If I wear a sport coat and tie, I am also definitely the only one, with the occasional exception of the VP...I will wear suits to...

Business suit without tie = horrid incongruous combination.

My feeling is that a hat should be worn for practical reasons, so a Panama for sun protection is fine. The other functions of a hat - protection from cold or rain - mean that hats are appropriate (and look particularly good) when...

Quote:Originally Posted by Liam O barbour jacket and cap usually tweed pants in winter, chinos in summer. This means that your trousers will get wet with rain run-off. All short rain-jackets will produce this effect, and the more...

Quote:Originally Posted by bourbonbasted Don't you think that statement is a bit subjective? Three button jackets are extremely subjective when it comes to things like proportions, buttoning points, lapel widths, etc. Are you...

Quote:Originally Posted by Holdfast  Feeling rrrrred... probably one of the last chances to wear this suit this season; got fairly warm in it by the mid-afternoon. [ It's good to see a three-button jacket - in my opinion far more...

The OP uses the word "blazer"; some later contributors write "sports jacket". These are not the same thing - "blazer" and "sports jacket" are not synonyms.

Quote:Originally Posted by Blackhood All my teachers wore suits.We all think that the education we received is definitive. But all teachers wearing suits is rare; I would associate it much more with private schools. Many...

Quote:Originally Posted by impolyt_one OP will be not far in age from the students he will teach. Any bit of distance will help. Dress well, and your students will think much better of you.Excellent advice - particularly the...

Quote:Originally Posted by usctrojans31 Crusty, I always like your looks but my point of contention is always the same - I don't like you in a full overcoat (admittedly I'm not fully keen on them normally)...have you ever posted a...