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Art of Dressing Well

The Polo Coat . . . Screams Authority



It doesn’t matter which continent you’re on, the classic tan camel hair polo coat ... SCREAMS AUTHORITY!




The Polo Coat first known use 1910. It is often double breasted with stitched edges and a half-belt on the back. After 100 years this coat is still a coat of distinction.

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APPLAUSE, APPLAUSE! Ralph Lauren, Fall 2011 Ready-to-Wear Collection


Photos: Monica Feudi / Feudiguaineri.com
Model: Karmen Pedaru


Photos: Giann Pucci / GoRunway.com
Model: Karmen Pedaru



Photos: Monica Feudi / Feudiguaineri.com
Model: Lais Ribeiro



Photos: Giann Pucci / GoRunway.com
Model: Lais Ribeiro


Photos: Monica Feudi / Feudiguaineri.com
Model: Ming Xi


Photos: Giann Pucci / GoRunway.com
Model: Ming Xi


Ralph Lauren, an American fashion designer, stays true to his style of classic designs with his fall 2011 ready-to-wear collection. Take a good look at these three stand out designs from his collection. His genius is in the details.


2011 Ralph Lauren Fall Ready-to-Wear Collection
Slideshow  style.com
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Book Recommendation



Men of Color: Fashion, History, and Fundamentals
By Lloyd Boston

A great book to add to your library of books on sartorial style, fill with photographs of Black men with insightful essays about the historical context of their apparel.

New and used books available at Mens Luxury Suit Guide Store check it out.

APPLAUSE APPLAUSE! Michael Kors, Fall 2011 Ready-to-Wear Collection




Photos: Yannis Viamos
[Image via.
style.com ] 

Michael Kors, an American Fashion Designer, is celebrating 30 years in business. After viewing his fall 2011 collection he remains one of my favorite designers. His use of luxe tailoring against languid draping, combined with leather makes this collection one of his greatest.

Check out his
signature stlye.  style.com
2011 Michael Kors Fall Ready-to-Wear Collection S
lideshow.  style,com
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Allen Edmonds - Leather Shoes of Distinction


Dalton - A true work of art.  Tuck under a pair of blue jeans or conservative blue suit,  the Dalton is a perfect shoe for the well dressed executive.

Allen Edmonds Great American Shoe Company
It manufactures the vast majority of its shoes in the
United States and several pairs in Italy, and is thus one of two American shoe companies.  


[video via You Tube]  Allen Edmonds & Horween Leather - A Century of Partnership

Allen Edmonds Men's Shoes - Classic Collection

Leave Your Suit Coat In Your Car



Purple White Fine Gingham Check Classic Shirt  . . . The Savile Row Company
Resplendent purple and white gingham shirt to lift your spirits on grey days. Strikingly smart, with Windsor collar and a classic cut. An impeccable finish so you can be as contemporary or as traditional as you wish.

Impeccably Tailored Business Shirts only at The Savile Row Company  




Leave Your Suit Coat In Your Car . . . Make a Bold Statement These Hot Summer Days

Bold Reverse Stripe Classic Fit Formal Shirt . . .
The Savile Row Company
A luxurious cotton twill formal shirt with bold light blue stripes in gentle summery hues. The contrast pale blue check inside the cuff makes a brilliant statement.This Savile Row Co Tie has been exclusively designed for this shirt.

Impeccably Tailored Business Shirts only at The Savile Row Company  

Art of Dressing Well . . . Brian Williams Gets it Right



A Salute to Brian Williams, one of the best dressed news anchormen in America. His chose of neckties and his signature style; white semi-spread collar shirts, works well with his dark two button single-breast suits.

Book Recommendation



Gentleman's Guide to Grooming and Style
By Bernhard Roetzel

Roetzel's book focuses on mens fashion, with a bias toward tailored English clothing a great book to provide you with a foundation on dressing well. I highly recommend this book for every young man that understands the importance of image and work in an environment that professional clothes and decorum are required.


New and used books available at
Mens Luxury Suit Guide Store Check it out!

Art of Dressing Well . . . Wynton Marsalis Well Dressed Musician





 

A Salute to Wynton Marsalis, a world renowned trumpeter and jazz musician understands the power of a polished image and practices the "Art of Dressing Well." His suits, a combination of two buttons, three buttons, six-button double breasted and three piece suits made from quality cloth will never go out of style.  He adds his individual style with his selection of shirts and neckties.

Art of Dressing Well

The "Art of Dressing Well" is more than the clothes you wear. It’s a lifestyle. Eat healthy, exercise and dress well.

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