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The light blue shirt: how to wear the most versatile men's shirt
A light blue shirt combines easily with many trousers and layers. Plain and striped each give a different look, without hard colour or style rules.
Rolling Up Sleeves: How to Do It Neatly on a Shirt and Blouse
You can roll up sleeves in a classic, narrow or master roll style. The right height and technique depend on cuff, fabric and dress code.
Undershirt Under Your Shirt or Polo: Yes or No?
An undershirt is optional. It can absorb moisture or limit show-through, but choose neckline, colour and material based on comfort and the visibility you want.
A shirt without a tie: how to keep it formal enough
More and more often the tie stays at home, even on formal occasions. Here is how to wear a shirt without a tie that still looks festive and polished.
Collar stays and a neat collar: how to keep your shirt polished
Collar stays keep the points of your collar flat and sharp. This is how to use, choose and care for them, and keep your collar neat.
The office in summer without a blazer: how a man stays polished
When the blazer stays on the coat rack in summer, the rest of your outfit has to do the work. This is how you stay business-like and polished at the office, even on warm days.
A shirt without a tie: how to wear it open and still look polished
You wear a shirt without a tie polished with an open collar that stands firm, a good fit, calm trousers and a jacket or cardigan.
Ironing a shirt: crease-free, step by step
Ironing a shirt in the right order: collar, cuffs, shoulder seam, sleeves and front, with tips on steam, temperature and storage.
Shirt or polo: tucked in or out?
Tucked in or out is one of the most common style questions men ask. The answer depends on the length, the hem, the trousers and the occasion. Here is how to decide in a few seconds.