Cufflinks lend a mark of distinction to a formal dress shirt.  They are used to fasten a French cuff, also known as a double cuff, which is twice as long as a buttoned cuff and is worn doubled back.  Instead of a button and buttonhole, the cuff features a double pair of buttonholes that must [...]

One of the hottest topics in high fashion right now is the replacement of John Galliano at Dior.  A source familiar with the matter confirmed the rumors that Marc Jacobs might be replaced by John Galliano as Creative Director of Christian Dior. Marc Jacobs is not only the lead designer for his own brand, Marc [...]

The colour of a man’s dress shirt is usually the first thing you notice about him.  Ideally, this colour will draw your eyes to his face.  Unfortunately, many men choose colours that detract from their facial features or make them appear washed out.  Rather than choosing colours based on habit or personal preference, a man [...]

Double Cuff Dress Shirts                                   Double cuffs, also known as French cuffs, are folded and fastened with cuff links or silk knots.  Double cuff dress shirts are a requirement for semi-formal and formal menswear.  They are also appropriate with [...]

The button-down collar is a variation of the point collar.  Each collar point is fastened to the shirt body by a button that is inserted into a small buttonhole at the tip of thecollar point.  The button-down shirt collar is an American contribution to men’s fashion, popularized by Ivy League college students and sports figures [...]

Let’s continue with Stockholm Fashion Week 2010 with one of the top brand in Sweden. Since we are here in SHFW, we should not miss “Tiger of Sweden“  Spring Summer 2011 collection Photo credit : Fashionisto

Some inspiration from Stockholm Fashion Week 2011 Photo credit : ModeMan

The English spread collar has been closely associated with men’s bespoke dressing ever since the Duke of Kent popularized it in the 1920s.  This classic style of collar is widely recognized as the most elegant choice for dress shirts worn with well-tailored suits.  The shape of the spread collar leaves a wide enough space between [...]