To begin tying the Pratt knot, raise the shirt collar and drape the tie wrong side up with the wide end hanging on the right side roughly 12 inches lower than the narrow end. Cross the wide part of the tie under the narrow part. Bring the wide end up and loop it down through the ...
white and blue collar alike, who saw how having a set place for their tools and papers, both at home and at work, contributed to their success. The standard espoused in old books was for a man to be able to dress himself in the dark or find any tool in his shed with his eyes clo...
As with all things in suiting, bow ties are all about proportions. If you're wearing a spread-collar shirt with wide collars, a smaller bow tie isn't going to look quite right. The same goes for a big tie on a shirt with smaller collars. Make sure your tie is the right size for ...
The skinny tie — a style that is more modern than the Winsor or the Eldredge — has been increasing in popularity. The skinny tie’s strength is in its simplicity. Pro tip: Always keep the knot of your tie proportionate to the peak of your collar. The peak is described as the length...
Hover your arms off the mat and pinch your shoulder blades together to widen your collar bones. Rock forward so that you are on your belly rather than your hip bones. Hold for a few breaths, or up to one minute. Return to the starting position, then rest. ...
While an ascot is an entirely different accessory altogether (it’s typically shorter, silk, and worn under an open-collar shirt), we’re taking inspiration from it to style this very classy way to wear your scarf with a suit. Step 1:Drape the scarf around your shoulders and let it hang...
5. Let’s finish the neck piece now. First of all, iron the tube flat. Now, you could neatly hem the ends, but I never bother. They are just going to be hidden by the shirt collar anyway. Fold about 1/2 of fabric over (iron flat if desired) and pin one side of the velcro ...
1. Put on the scrap long sleeve shirt and pants. 2. Take strips of duct tape and apply to one half of the body. do NOT just have one long continuous piece of tape because you wont cover all the areas, you'll waste tape, and you're more likely to tighten the tape around the per...
Depending on how you wear it, the same blouse can give you a very different allure. You could indeed, roll up your sleeves or let them long, button your collar to the top of open it to reaveal your neckline, use it to accessorize your sweater or make it the star or your outfit, ...
Sew the center of the front of the t-shirt. Then, sew the center of the back of the t-shirt. Make sure the collar and bottom hem of both t-shirt halves line up. Turn the shirt right-side out and try it on. Make any necessary adjustments by taking in or letting out the center ...