Pocket Squares Silk: A Gentleman’s Guide to Style

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Key Takeaways The Superiority of Silk: Silk is the premier choice for pocket squares due to its natural lustre, vibrant colour retention, and smooth texture, which makes it perfect for various elegant folds. Coordination Over Matching: The modern rule is to coordinate...

Suit vs Blazer Definitive Style Guide for Gentlemen

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The fundamental difference between a suit and a blazer boils down to one simple, yet crucial, rule: a suit is a matching set of a jacket and trousers cut from the exact same roll of cloth, and is always designed to be worn together. A blazer, on the other hand, is a...

A Gentleman’s Guide to Every Style of Suits

by Igor Srzic-Cartledge | Bespoke Suit Tailors, Blog

Getting your head around the style of suits really just means looking at three core parts: how the jacket is cut, the shape of the lapels, and the silhouette of the trousers. A classic single-breasted jacket is your versatile go-to, whereas a double-breasted cut...

A Gentleman’s Guide to Silk Bow Ties

by Igor Srzic-Cartledge | Bespoke Suit Tailors, Blog

A silk bow tie is so much more than a finishing touch for formal wear; it’s a quiet nod to a gentleman's appreciation for detail and a sign of true sartorial confidence. The quality of the silk weave is what gives it texture and sets its level of formality, while...

Morning Suit vs Lounge Suit: A Gentleman’s Guide

by Igor Srzic-Cartledge | Bespoke Suit Tailors, Blog

The real heart of the matter is formality. Think of a morning suit as the absolute height of traditional British daytime formalwear, something you’d pull out for a society wedding or a day at Royal Ascot. A lounge suit, on the other hand, is the workhorse of a modern...