
Broken Suit (Spezzato) Guide to Mixing Suit Jackets and Trousers, With Pairings That Work
A broken suit, or spezzato in Italian, means wearing a suit jacket and trousers that come from different suits, or a tailored jacket with…
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A broken suit, or spezzato in Italian, means wearing a suit jacket and trousers that come from different suits, or a tailored jacket with…
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A suit jacket comes with matching trousers, a blazer is a solid navy or club-coloured jacket worn with other trousers, and a sports coat…
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Your collar size is set by your neck, the collar band by your neck length and jaw clearance, and the tie knot by the…
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There is no single male body shape you need before you can dress well. A broad-shouldered V-shaped outline is one styling choice among several.
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Any face outline leaves collar styles open to you. For an oval outline, choose the neck size that closes comfortably, check the actual tie…
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Point, forward point, button-down, pin and tab collars are the five usually recommended for a rounder outline because most of them keep a narrow…
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Cutaway, semi-spread, wide spread, club and band collars are the five usually suggested for a long outline with softly curved corners, because a wider…
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The rounded club, moderate spread, button-down, semi-cutaway and forward point collars are the five usually suggested for an angular jaw, and whether you use…
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Wide spread, cutaway, club, band and moderate button-down collars are the five usually suggested for a long outline with angular jaw corners, and the…
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