The Magic Of Three Piece Suits

 Every man should own a tailored three piece suit, one that fits like a glove and boosts the esteem. Something about the feeling of wearing a nice suit, there really is nothing like it.

But it also depends on what kind of image you want to give off to the world. When you push the sides of your jacket back and put your hands on your hips in a two-piece, there’s something that’s both put together and yet still a bit carefree about the image. When you do the same move wearing a three-piece, you look like you own the place and you’re trying to decide whom you’re going to kick out or fire first. It says to the world, “I’m in charge, and I didn’t just dress up. I extra dressed up.”        

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Update Your Current Wardrobe To Fit Your Current Body

 Have you recently lost a significant amount of weight? Do you find yourself with the need for a new wardrobe,but aren't sure where to start? Why spend the time and money buying a new wardrobe when you can update your current classics, by utilizing our tailoring services.

Friends are a useful source for recommendations – the best tailor in the neighborhood might be your local dry cleaner! But you should also inquire at your favorite local boutique about who they trust for alterations. Make sure the tailor’s experience matches the alteration you need: Hemming pants and taking in seams is often simple, but more elaborate alterations, including reductions of a size or more, require an item of clothing to essentially be taken apart and remade. For these undertakings, finding a tailor with a strong background in construction, in addition to sewing, is key, says Shanan Teerath, owner of NYC boutique favorite Shanan Tailors.

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If You Want To Be Viewed As A Gentleman, Take Care Of Your Clothes

 Is chivalry dead? With the advance of technology and increase of detached sociability, it may seem difficult to find real gentlemen. According to the following article, there are certain things that need to be applied to your life to be a true gentleman, and altering your clothes is on the list.

One of the hallmarks of a true gentleman is that he dresses according to his own style and owns it. If you have a suit—and you should own at least one—make sure it fits well, but not tightly. Everyone’s body shape is unique, so going to a tailor for alterations is worth more than the money it costs, as the right tailoring will fit your suit to your body and not the other way around. Many gentleman often plump for toned down or strong color palettes and investing in some clean shirts, pants and jackets in solid, subdued colors (navy, maroon, black, grey, white, etc.) will give you great choices to build your wardrobe on before you go exploring new styles to find your own.

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The Importance Of Tailoring

 While fashion trends change constantly, one thing still remains in style- wearing clothes that fit! You don't have to purchase a whole new wardrobe to upgrade your clothing, just find an expert tailor.  Take a look at the following from Huffington Post for an explanation on how to upgrade your wardrobe by getting everything tailored to fit. 

And fit is even more important when you're petite. Menswear designer Jaden Lamhad that exact problem. Standing at 5 foot 6 inches, Lam told HuffPost Style, "I have always struggled to find clothes to fit my body."

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What To Ask Before Preserving Your Wedding Gown

 Your big day is over, and the one item you stressed over the most is just taking up space in your closet. Maybe you would like to pass it on to future generations, maybe you would like to keep it for other reasons. Whatever the reason, make sure that you put the future of your wedding gown into hands that you trust. The following article gives valid advice about wedding gown preservation.

Ask your gown preservationist whether you must sign a release or disclaimer because these documents sometimes state that the company isn't responsible for any damage done to the gown during the cleaning process. You will want to find someone who will guarantee every last bead and sequin. Next, ask if the company offers a warranty and how they will reimburse you if you find the gown to be damaged after a certain number of years. 

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Why You Should Care About Care Labels

 Do you understand the care labels on your clothing items? We at Emerson strive to take the best possible care your favorite clothing items, so we think it is necessary to provide tips on care. Check out the following guide to ensure you are taking proper care of your garments...

Cleaner, fresher clothes means longer-wearing apparel. And clothes that are bleachable are easier to get clean.

When a care label doesn’t mention bleach or says "Bleach when needed," it means it is safe to use Clorox liquid bleach. When the label says "Non-chlorine bleach when needed" use a non-chlorine (color-safe) bleach like Clorox 2®.

Because clothes can be mislabeled, follow the easy directions on bleach container labels to test fabrics for colorfastness. For More Information Click Here

Tips For Organizing Your Baby Clothes

 When your baby grows, it helps to organize the clothes that are no longer a fit, so that you know what to do with the wardrobe. Getting them dry-cleaned before you store them is both smart and sanitary. Here is an article with advice on how to properly organize your baby's clothes.

They may dangle mere inches from hangers or take up the tiniest bit of room on shelves, but even the smallest garments can cause chaos in a closet. Add a second child to the mix and you multiply the confusion -- the hand-me-downs of a summer baby may fit her little winter-born sister for only a few months out of each year. 

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Tips For Storing Your Winter Clothes

 Have you stored your winter clothes away yet? If you haven't, make sure that you clean everything beforehand, not only for appearance sake but your health. The following article highlights the tips you need to know before storing your clothes.

The biggest and most effective tip is to machine wash or dry clean everything you plan to store before packing it up for the season. It’s icky, but moths and insects are naturally attracted to our everyday scents, such as perfume, food, deodorant, and smoke—even if the scents are fairly imperceptible to you.

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