Posts by Ianiceman

Quote:Originally Posted by aravenel Don't wear a tie without a jacket, you'll look like a waiter at best, a child at worst. Try a solid (light) blue, solid white, or blue and white striped oxford cloth button down. Try Brooks...

Looking very sharp David. A great advert for your skills!

Quote:Originally Posted by aravenel Great boots. Not sure I like the shirt, but I think that may just be from clashing with the scarf. Yeah I don't mind the country squire look but shirt, tie and scarf are all fighting each other....

Quote:Originally Posted by Orgetorix Stitchy, you look good today. Shirt shade isn't my cuppa, but you paired it well with that tie. I do have to say I agree a slightly wider trouser leg opening would help you out. I have the same...

Quote:Originally Posted by Tibor So true. Irony, know thyself!

Paul Winston sells lambswool ties in 'normal' width (about 3.5 inches I think). His website is crap but he is a very nice fella if you get him on the phone and will despatch swatches or product the same day. I've done business with him...

British ties go from top left to bottom right. American ties go the other way. It may be apocryphal but I understand that years ago Brooks wanted to emulate the British club tie look but didn't want their customers to cause offence by...

Great thread. In addition to some excellent suggestions above, here are some things I have which are decades old ... My late Dad's Pulsar watch. Not as flash as a high end name brand. Wafer thin, simple face, must be at least 35 years...

Quote:Originally Posted by Quadcammer yeah i have a 911 turbo, but i see your point I think some slack should be cut due to you being a Porsche owner, as they are quite subtle. If they were the badge of an ancient British golf club...

Quote:Originally Posted by Gdot Oh how I covet thy red tartan trou! Why? Did you get accepted to Clown College?