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Most men look to the tie when they want to add a personalized touch to an outfit, but tend to overlook the pocket square. Typically consisting of a square-shaped piece of silk, the pocket square...
There is something of an art to folding and displaying a pocket handkerchief, depending on the pocket it will fill. You want it to appear neat and stylish but not too fussy for the occasion....
Pocket squares have been around for ages; some believe they were used in Ancient Greece. In the United States, their popularity seemed to explode in the 1920s. Initially, the pocket square...
Today, we think of pocket watches as quaint antiques or family heirlooms, but until World War I, they were the only portable source of timekeeping available. Like many other technological...
Though portable timepieces were invented 300 years before the first wristwatch, they were not as widely popular as the pocket watch. The pocket watch design demanded the use of the right hand to...
Pocket watches bring a bit of nostalgic distinction to your outfit, setting your timepiece apart from the usual wrist watches, and adding an element of refinement. Whether you want to use a family...
The wristwatch may seem like just an fashion accessory today when every cell phone and computer have a clock, but its history has its beginnings in sea navigation. It even has played an important...
Formalwear can be difficult to customize for men, but learning to wear a pocket scarf will jazz up the suit and break the monotony. Wearing any square scarf or handkerchief folded into the pocket...
In my younger days, every man carried a pocket knife. If a guy had his pants on he had his wallet, his keys, and of course his pocket knife. The first time I asked a man if he had his pocket...
An antique pocket watch is a mechanical winding watch, which means it runs once its springs are wound. A mechanical watch is unlike a quartz watch, which is battery powered, or a form of automatic...
If you've ever wondered what to do with that front pocket on your suit jacket, learning how to fold and wear a handkerchief will take care of this problem. Every man should know his options for...
A pocket square is a fashionable way to add a burst of color and personality to a man's suit or sports coat. They are appropriate for both daily business wear and for more formal occasions. In...
If you were ever wondering what to do with that lovely front pocket on your suit jacket, or if you're sick of sporting your favorite pen and cell phone on the center of your chest, learning how to...
Pocket watches are a very stylish way to keep track of time. Like jewelry, they make an excellent fashion accessory! While it is rare to see one in use nowadays, many people of all ages do use...
Pocket watches were invented in the 16th century, and they remained popular until World War I. Although pocket watches have largely been replaced by wrist watches in modern society, a number of...
According to tiefactory.com, the handkerchief or pocket square started as a religious accessory that priests used at the altar and centuries later was adopted as a fashion statement of the royalty...
Pocket squares, or folded handkerchiefs displayed in the pocket of a suit, are one of the few ways a man can easily alter his look without spending a lot of money on an extra suit. While there are...
Ever since the wristwatch has been introduced into common society, the pocket watch has become something of a curiosity. Once a symbol of wealth, a pocket watch is now a symbol of class. Whether...
Pocket watches were invented in the 16th century, and they remained popular until World War I. Although pocket watches have largely been replaced by wrist watches in modern society, a number of...
While not commonly seen in daily fashions, handkerchiefs are still popular accessories for formal men's clothing. There are many possibilities for folding handkerchiefs, but once mastered, a flair...
One of the most fashionable and useful accessories in America through the turn of the twentieth century was the watch fob. Watch fobs are still in use, although not in a fashion sense. Watch fobs...
A men's accessory for outfits both formal and not so formal, the handkerchief is worn most often in the breast pocket. Whether for practical purposes or for looks, the pocket handkerchief is best...
The pocket knife is the one item that is like a man's second skin--it never leaves his side. The pocket knife is perfect for anyone, as this is a small knife that folds small enough to fit into a...
This instruction gives information on how to fold a pocket square or suitable hankercheif in a suit pocket. This small accessory when added to a suit coat pocket allows men to vary their look...
If you can't find a dress shirt that fits, want to exude your own fashion style or simply want a certain color shirt that you can't find anywhere, you can create your own dress shirt. All you need...
The single accessory that helps you keep track of time can stop working and possibly throw off your whole schedule, but don't let a broken watch get you down. The main problem with a...
Pocket watches were once an indication of wealth. They were used by important men who had important schedules to keep. Over time they became less popular simply because they are not as easy to use...
There is nothing like a neatly folded handkerchief (sometimes called a pocket square) to finish off your look when you are wearing a suit or a sport coat. It can be a plain color or it can be...
Even though you seldom see men carrying a handkerchief anymore but it definitely does add some style to a suit and folding it the right way can make all the difference in how it looks. Here's some...
Folding those little pieces of cloth for your tuxedo can be quite annoying if you aren't sure where to start. Believe it or not, folding a tuxedo handkerchief is actually easy. Follow these easy...
Do you make the guys on Beauty and the Geek look like macho men? Then it's time for a geek make over!
Though many no longer wear a watch, preferring to check a cell phone for the time, a wristwatch is a classic part of many people's wardrobe. The portable timepiece has undergone several...
The bandana in the back pocket style is a fashion statement that started with the “greaser” style in early-to mid-century America. Mechanics, or “greasers,” would carry...
A suit or sports jacket looks unfinished without a handkerchief in the pocket, whether you're wearing a tie or not. Try a few of these different folds to obtain the best look for you.
There are a few things to consider if you want to buy a man's wallet for a gift or for yourself because there are many different styles available. Here's a rundown of several popular styles with...
There are many different ways to wear a handkerchief. It all depends on your style and what you think is appropriate to the occasion. Here is an outline of the 3 major ways to do it.
Bring a bit of yesterday to your style by wearing a pocket watch in place of a wrist watch. Attach your watch to a vest or belt with one of the many pocket watch chains available. Review the...
Pocket watches are portable timepieces that many men use if they don't like wearing watches. Although pocket watches may not be the most popular piece of men's jewelry, they certainly convey a...
Handkerchiefs can be used as an accessory for suits or for personal hygiene. There are a number of different handkerchief folds, each for a different effect: square-ended, puffed, triangular and...
It's hip to be square - and comfy, too. Boys and girls alike can go geek chic by following these five easy steps.