When should men wear ties?

The expectation for men to wear ties has become more flexible, and the dress code for some events may not require a tie. It’s up to the individual to determine whether a tie is appropriate or necessary for a particular occasion, depending on the events dress code*. Below are events that men might want to…

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Can you wear any dress shirt with a tie or just a certain type?

“A dress shirt, button shirt, button-front, button-front shirt, or button-up shirt is a garment with a collar and a full-length opening at the front, which is fastened using buttons or shirt studs.” Wickipedia   I am not that knowledgeable about tie styles and formal shirts. I found this video on youtube that might be helpful:Men’s Formal…

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What color shirt goes with gray slacks & a teal-colored tie?

Teal is a blue-green color that is created by mixing blue and green together. A teal-colored tie sounds beautiful and will look awesome with a number of color shirts and gray slacks. A solid color shirt that is lighter or darker in color than the teal-colored tie will work. Solid white shirts are always a…

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What shirts & ties will work with a black suit?

What shirts & ties will work with a black suit? I am wearing a black suit and I have three shirt options: Opt1- grey shirt with blue tie, Opt2-grey shirt with black tie and Opt3-white shirt with blue tie. The blue tie is kinda shiny..it has lot of diff colors of blue..with black lines and…

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