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MANly Monday: Style Quote

“Summer suits aren’t supposed to last your whole life – wrap your head around the fact that you’ll probably only get three good summers out of one. Also, avoid double-breasted – it’s just adding another layer.” –Michael Bastian, Designer {shared from Details magazine, May 2015}

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Gentlemen’s Q&A

Question: I need a “summer suit” and already have a khaki one. Is that enough? Do I need something else? What else could possibly be out there for me to try…and to quiet my girlfriend? Answer: Khaki is great choice for summer especially in a Super 100 material. The other two truly summer options are a white suit {a la Colonel Sanders} and seersucker {a la a deep South tradition}. The white suit can make you look like a bit

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Wedding Sucker!

Seersucker is a southern gentlemen staple, but let’s bring it north.  This is very rakish but choose to tone it down with socks, sans suspenders, and sueded brogues or structured boat shoes.  Again, “What do I wear for my friend’s Hampton wedding?” – – we love this! Note:  Suit, $548 by Tommy Hilfiger. Shirt, $40 by Lands’ End Canvas. Bow tie, $30 by Gilbert & Lewis. Suspenders, $22 by Topman. Sunglasses, $255 by Moscot. Shoes, $89 by G.H. Bass &

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Cool Kid in the Hot City

Suit, $200 by Topman Bowtie, $20 by Topman Shoes, $380 by Common Projects Outfit courtesy of GQ Notes: bowtie substitute keeps it unique yet fashionable; black sneakers keep it low profile but appropriate; white shirt and patterned neckwear make it stand out!

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More Tips on Men’s Summer Suiting

Keys for “The Minimalist”: • The Great White Way — It’s impossible to go wrong with a white dress shirt—as long as it’s crisp and fits perfectly • Do Yourself a Solid — Leave the silk tie at home. Go for solid, cotton, cool • Play It Straight — Pocket square: No peaks, no poufs. Keep it square and white • Go Dark — You can’t really argue with black lace-ups. Ever. You do own a pair, don’t you?

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Suit Up Men!!

But it’s spring (almost summer) time so, suiting up must be done with care — with cotton!  To pull off a cotton suit there are a few reminders to be aware of: • Keep It in Check — Yes, gingham. Nothing says spring in a more stylish or refined way • Stay Strong — A true dapper don pairs a busy shirt with a bold tie. A strong stripe balances the small checks • Establish a Pattern — First of all,

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