‘Etiquette’ Category

  1. Hardy Amies in Quote

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    October 26, 2014 by Ville Raivio

    “The sight of the clothes worn on the streets today provokes fascinating thoughts. Marcifully, you can say, there is less …
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  2. A video history of the tuxedo or dinner jacket

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    October 10, 2014 by Ville Raivio

    CBS shares a swell clip on the story of the dinner jacket (or tuxedo across the pond) with some choice …
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  3. Cary Grant’s Button-down Shirts with French Cuffs

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    October 6, 2013 by Ville Raivio

    Yes, the legends are true: Cary Grant, that style icon, Hollywood favourite, transatlantic enunciator and second Greatest Male Star of …
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  4. Wedding Attire in the Modern World

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    August 2, 2013 by Ville Raivio

    Daily lore: an archived copy of Michael Anton’s speech at a convention for wedding planners. For some dubious reason this …
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  5. James Laver in Quote

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    July 24, 2013 by Ville Raivio

    ‘[All men’s clothes] start by being sports costume; they are then adopted, and adapted, for ordinary day wear, they then …
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