| Patterns
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| | get help from a woman. None of the
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| Skip the worn-out, tone-on-tone look when
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| | fashion tips that follow will mean
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| putting on a suit and tie. Try mixing
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| | anything if you wear mismatched colors.
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| your patterns by accenting your suit with
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| | Brighter and edgier colors and color
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| a striped shirt and solid tie. And as you
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| | combinations can work for you, even at
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| may well know, lighter colors and
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| | work if your company is not too
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| patterns usually hide flakes better than
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| | conservative. Primary bright colors can
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| dark solids.
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| | be mixed and matched and will stay in
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| Blended, natural fabrics that breathe can
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| | style for some time.
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| keep irritation to a minimum by reducing
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| | Don't underestimate the versatility of
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| chafing. It's also a good idea to wear a
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| | black and white. Mixing black and white
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| cotton tee shirt under your dress shirt
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| | garments gives you a stunning variety of
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| or sweater or ves to keep moisture away
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| | coordination choices. You can put more
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| from your skin.
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| | different colors with these two basic
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| Hint: To make two different patterns work
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| | ones than with any other colors.
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| well together, make sure they're the same
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| | You can also go monochrome, but take care
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| size (for example, big plaids with big
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| | that the shades match. If you go
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| stripes, small plaids with small
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| | monochrome, pick a tie that is in a
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| stripes.) But if you're wearing two
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| | contrasting color to make your outfit
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| striped items, make sure the stripes are
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| | pop.
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| varied in size (some thick, some
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| | Shirts and Ties
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| thicker).
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| | There is no such thing as a short-sleeve
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| Here's a fashion cheat sheet:
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| | dress shirt.
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| Bigger, bolder patterns make you look
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| | A white dress shirt with a dark suit is
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| bigger.
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| | always safe for semiformal evening wear.
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| Horizontal patterns make you look wider.
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| | But always playing it safe is no fun! Try
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| Vertical patterns make you look taller
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| | a black suit with a colored shirt, such
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| and thinner.
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| | as dark red, for a change.
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| Trouser cuffs make short legs look
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| | At the office, white or blue dress shirts
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| shorter.
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| | are business staples. Dark-toned,
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| Mixing it up
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| | striped, or check will make a nice
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| Combine your casual and dressy clothing
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| | change.
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| this winter. Remember, layering in the
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| | Opening your shirt collar and loosening
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| winter helps you better regulate your
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| | your tie does not make you look cool or
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| body temperature and cut down on
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| | relaxed. It makes you look drunk.
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| perspiration. This can help ease the
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| | Normally you should wear a
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| irritation of psoriasis.
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| | straight-collar shirt with a suit. A
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| Try layering a single-breasted suit coat
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| | button-down collar dress shirt may be
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| with a cool, casual, button-down shirt
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| | worn if it is one of high quality. Button
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| over a dark tee shirt (great for hiding
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| | downs also go nicely with a blazer or
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| stains from ointment). Then pull on your
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| | sport coat.
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| favorite older-looking jeans.
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| | Festive ties with teddy bears or Santa
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| Or wear your suit trousers with a tee
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| | Claus faces are fine for festive
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| shirt, white button-down shirt, and a
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| | occasions, but not for the office.
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| jean jacket. And by all means, leave the
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| | Adjust the width of your tie's knot to
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| tie at home.
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| | the width of your shirt collar. The wider
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| Remember, contrast makes this winter's
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| | the collar, the wider the knot. From
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| look really work. Choosing what's
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| | narrowest to widest knot, learn how to
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| comfortable can make fashion work for
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| | tie the four-in-hand, half-Windsor, and
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| you. So get bold. There's no reason not
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| | Windsor knot.
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| to attract a little positive attention to
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| | A properly tied necktie will have a
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| yourself.
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| | dimple under the knot.
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| Looking your best will make you feel more
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| | Neckties come in two lengths: the
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| confident in a business or social
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| | standard length of 56 inches and the
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| situation. How you present yourself
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| | longer 60 inches. Be sure to buy a
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| correlates well with how you feel about
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| | standard 56-inch tie unless you are over
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| yourself. If you don't appear to think
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| | six feet tall or have a protruding belly.
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| much of yourself, don't expect others to.
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| | The bottom of your tie should just cover
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| The women you will want to meet in the
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| | your belt buckle.
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| professional world know how a man should
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| | Own at least two dress shirts of
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| dress and are more attracted to one who
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| | different colors with French cuffs. You
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| meets those expectations. Disappoint
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| | can find cuff links that are
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| them, and you will disappoint yourself.
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| | color-coordinated with your outfit, or
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| My goal is always controlled originality;
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| | wear silver, which goes with anything.
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| noticeably different, but not too far out
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| | Cuff links with precious stones are the
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| of the box. And never forget: You must be
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| | most formal.
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| the man you appear to be, or the clothes
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| | Poly/cotton blend dress shirts hold their
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| will do nothing for you beyond that first
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| | press well but will fade over time. Spend
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| impression.
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| | the money and the effort to iron pure
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| Colors
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| | cotton shirts. You will look sharper and
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| Women know how to match colors, and so
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| | the shirts will hold that bright color
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| should you. If this is a problem for you,
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| | longer...
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