Posts by blackbowtie

Need you even ask? French cuffs, of course! I would say that 90% of my shirts have French cuffs. Quoting one of the posters, I like to flatter myself as one of those guys who wear French cuff shirts effortlessly....

Quote: Originally Posted by appolyon To those that have bought polos, how spot on are there in terms of the sizing? Reason why I ask is I want some for a holiday but judging by the timelines people are reporting, I...

Quote: Originally Posted by upnorth They are a staple to me. It helps to "elongate" my short torso and prevents people from ridiculing you for buttoning the bottom button. Though of course, the...

I personally don't see anything special about the Burberry shirts that you posted. Re: the Armani shirt - can you help me understand why people would still want to wear a cotton-polyester blend when you can go for 100% cotton? Also,...

Quote: Originally Posted by CrocsRock Oh, good lord. Do they have NO quality-control? I would not only demand a full refund, but the sales associate's first-born as well.

Quote: Originally Posted by dv3 houndstooth? it sort of reminds you of houndstooth, though I don't think it is. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Houndstooth

Quote: Originally Posted by Billbeme Hey gang! I came across three pairs of shoes today in a thrift/vintage shop. I was wondering if anyone could give me some advice (I didn't buy any) on if they are a deal. Cable...

Quote: Originally Posted by greekgeek No zippers, these are men's boots all the way. well... then just don't wear those when you fly.... or when visiting mosques in Istanbul.

I don't think you should wear this with a tie. But if you insist, what about a solid coloured tie, say navy blue? i don't see any problems wearing it with a jacket and cufflinks though.

with those eyelets, it seems like a pain in the neck to put on and take off (imagine going through airport security in those). Unless there's a zipper that I miss....