March 05, 2013
Dress shirts
worn today were first introduced in Europe during the 16th century.
During this time the wristband at the end of the shirt was fastened with
cuff-strings, a simple string that kept the shirt around the wrist of a
man wearing it. Lasting until the reign of King Louis
XIV, for this man a string was not enough; he wanted something more unique,
something that represented him and was more ornate then a simple string. Louis XIV had cufflinks fashioned from many
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March 04, 2013
Complete your shirt with a suitable tie that matches the rest of your outfit. The color of your tie should closely complement with your shirt, whether in the "background" of the tie or inside of a subtle pattern on the tie. Striped ties are classic and conservative, while solid ties are generally more formal. Remember that the sleeve lengths are approximate. If you tall and slim, then your sleeve length will likely be longer. Don't be afraid to ask someone for help.For example, a...
January 10, 2013
Wearing a dress shirt
Complete your shirt with a suitable tie that matches the rest of your outfit. The color of your tie should closely complement with your shirt, whether in the "background" of the tie or inside of a subtle pattern on the tie.
Striped ties are classic and conservative, while solid ties are generally more formal.Remember that the sleeve lengths are approximate. If you tall and slim, then your sleeve length will likely be longer. Don't be...
December 18, 2012
COLLATERALS is a New York-based men’s accessory line that launched in 2012 in an effort to change the way men accent their dress shirts. The label was founded by Carlos Castillo and is geared as the ultimate men’s accessory. With three core products in the line: Collar-Links, PROMETHEUS cufflinks and tie bars, men now have creative options when dressing. The label uses high-grade stainless steel, semi-precious gemstones and innovative flux quantum charged technology in key pieces of the line....