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Fundamentals Of Dress Shirt Collars For those that love their dress shirts, should the shirt collar be fused or non fused? Hot glued or sewn? There are some good arguments for both methods, but before we go any further on this hot topic, let’s give you some background. A collar is made up of two pieces, the […]

Inspiration For Cocktail Cuffs The quintessential James Bond is Sean Connery. He established the brand, the image and the icon. To this day, Sean Connery is still remembered for his role as James Bond. And there’s nothing wrong with that, especially if the Italians deem you worthy enough for the nickname, Mr Kiss Kiss Bang Bang.

A Lesson In Italian Style Those Italians sure know how to dress. They make it look easy with their polished dress shoes, scarves, sunglasses and babe draped over their arm, blowing smoke at us scrubby Americans. Well, The Sartorialist, aka Scott Schuman, sheds some insight to their secret. They make it look easy because they’ve

The Club Collar Shirt Of Old In the 1850’s, England’s Eton College updated their school uniform dress code. Little did they know, their rounded dress shirt collar points would soon become a hit. The style was associated with the exclusive college and a new trend began, giving way to the “club” collar. This style peaked

Custom Dress Shirt Reviews From The Menswear Community Custom dress shirt reviews are essential when selecting a shirt maker that you can’t physically visit.  Deo Veritas has been fortunate to have had our custom dress shirts reviewed by more than a few online journals. The honest feedback and experience from these reviews have guided many

An Important Wardrobe Staple, The White Dress Shirt A white dress shirt is a timeless classic, found in the closets of many. It is by far, the most reliable and easiest of choices to make when stuck with too many options. The color is boring, but the formula is tested and works so well. The

The Iconic Pilot Aviators. I love the smell of napalm in the morning. Meaning, I dig the sunglasses worn by Colonel Kilgore in Apocalypse Now. They’re military issued and look great on anyone, especially someone like myself, with the hard angled frames giving an edge to an oval shaped face. They also look good on Travis Bickle.

An Old Fashioned Libation I was in the mood for something to unwind the day’s burden. We had about a hour before our table was ready, so I wanted something strong but mellow. Usually, I’d get a Johnnie Walker Black on the rocks, but my buddy suggested an Old Fashioned. I hadn’t had it before,

10 Essentials For A Man’s Winter Wardrobe Heading into the fall, men all over the country begin the chore of putting away their summer staples (and memories) in favor of cold weather essentials. It is usually a depressing feeling, more so because of the cold that will set in. Playing with textures, layers, and colors

The Importance Of Dress Shirt Fabrics When looking for a dress shirt, it can be confusing to pick because of the many choices. After narrowing it down to the right color, collar and fit, the dress shirt’s fabric comes into the equation. I’m going to give you a primer on what to look for regarding