Style and the Man
Style and the Man by Alan Flusser, published by Harper Collins on May 11, 2010, is an abridged edition that offers a comprehensive guide to men’s fashion. In this updated version, Flusser shares his extensive expertise on dressing well, providing essential insights for men seeking to enhance their wardrobe. The book covers a range of topics, from the nuances of quality attire to practical advice on fit and fabric, making it a valuable resource for anyone interested in fashion.
Readers will find detailed discussions on the distinctions between various clothing prices and makes, as well as practical tips for selecting and wearing quality garments. Flusser addresses common questions about style, such as the significance of labels on dress shirts and the proper way to wear a cummerbund. This edition, consisting of 160 pages, serves as a practical reference for men looking to refine their personal style and navigate the world of fashion with confidence.
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Alan Flusser believes that dressing well is something every man can readily accomplish. In this newly abridged and updated edition of Style and the Man, Flusser shares his vast knowledge of men’s clothes and provides essential information for anyone interested in savvy attire. This elegantly written treatise will arm any man with a connoisseur’s knowledge of the dos and don’ts of buying and wearing quality clothes and how much they should cost, from dinnerwear to casual sportswear. This book is also a veritable encyclopedia on individualizing questions about fabric, quality, and fit, as well as the appreciable and qualitative distinctions between clothes of different prices and makes. Open Style and the Man to discover:
- the difference between a $395 and a $1,000 suit
- what two words to look for on a costly dress shirt’s label
- why the folds in a cummerbund should always be worn facing up
From the tuxedo to the Top-Sider, Alan Flusser explains the sartorial origins and modern applications of haberdashery. All a man has to do is tuck this book into a corner of his suitcase or back pocket, and he’ll be armed with an insider’s knowledge of how to guide the tailor or salesperson in fitting or choosing those clothes that will become long-term players in his maturing wardrobe and personal style.
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