This document provides style and clothing tips for men dressing formally. It discusses important factors to consider when buying and wearing a suit, such as fit, fabric, color, and accessories. Key recommendations include choosing a well-tailored suit in classic colors, ensuring proper fit over the shoulders and sleeves, and coordinating accessories like shirts, ties, and shoes. Proper care of one's formalwear is also emphasized.

1. Dressing for Success (PorHomme)

2. Now it’s your turn Style Pointers for Men What do you think are the most important factors that a man should consider when dressing formally? Who do you think has good style?

3. Got dressed in the dark?

5. Throw out the old look

6. Rubbish suit

7. Start afresh!

8. Let’s visit the tailor

9. First Impressions Last!

10. “Suits you Sir”

11. “Any man will be in good spirits and good temper when he’s well dressed.” Charles Dickens

12. Now it’s your turn Buying a Suit What are the most important things one should consider when buying a suit?

13. Well Tailored

14. Wool

15. Well Pressed

16. High Quality

17. Smooth over the shoulders

18. Lapels Flat

19. Too much space in the chest Armhole too wide Sleeves too long Jacket too long

20. Fabrics

21. Colours & Patterns…

22. Styles and Cuts

23. Double Breasted

24. 2 Button Single Breasted

25. 3 Button Single Breasted

26. 4 Button Single Breasted

27. The Waistcoat

28. The Tuxedo

29. Lining

30. Cuffs

31. Trousers

32. Match your jacket

33. Sit high on the waist

34. One clean break

35. Don’t over expose your socks

36. Zip it

37. Shirts

40. Choosing Colours

41. Match to your skin tone …

42. Match to your suit

43. Collars

44. Kent

45. Cutaway

46. Wider Cutaway

47. Casual Collar

48. The Button Down Collar

49. Wing Collar

50. Cuffs

52. Double Cuff

53. Cuff Links

54. Monogrammes

55. Keep to the cuffs

56. Or classier still … your waist

57. “Off the Peg” Vs Bespoke

58. Ties

59. Well Coordinated

60. Tie Pin

61. The Knots

62. Four In Hand

69. Diagonal

76. Half Windsor

85. Full Windsor

95. For the James Bonds …

96. Bow Tie

103. The Don’ts

104. Clash Checks with Stripes

105. Novelty Ties

106. Disgusting!

107. Belts

108. The traditional gentleman wears braces

109. “Clothes should hang from the shoulder, not from the waist” Oscar Wilde

110. Socks

111. No white ones… …unless

112. You are Michael Jackson

114. Grey

115. Navy

116. Black

117. Shoes

118. Stick to black

119. Leather Soles

120. Care

122. Dry Clean

125. Ruined suit

126. Keep it simple Make sure all colours match Select collars to suit your neck Fasten your tie up Care for your clothes Dress for yourself Make sure it all fits well

127. “Don’t dress for others, dress for yourself. Clothes should be an extension of what you represent and feel inside.” Marco Pierre White

128. Off you go then …

129. 谢谢