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Plaid Ties: Fashion Trend

September 25, 2008

What: Plaid ties were among T Magazine’s must have for men.

What we say: As long as you’re not wearing plaid ties with all the other plaid trends out there, we’re good to go. Keep it casual by loosening the knot and keeping it crisp with autumn hues.

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Pictured above: Narrow silk olive/brown and maroon/navy plaid ties from Urban Outfitters, $28.

American Living silk plaid ties available in four colors is on sale for $21.99...

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What to Buy Fall 2008: Old Navy

September 16, 2008

For casual weekend-wear, Old Navy can't be beat -- it's a great source for up to date styling and the prices are always less than we'd expect to pay, and with sizes frequently up to XXXL. They also seem to be all about the patterns this fall (think argyle, plaid, stripes) which we kinda dig. Just please stay away from the logo stuff, unless you're under 21. Here are some logo-free pieces we're considering for Fall 2008:

Men's Argyle V-neck...

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Plaid Jackets: Top Five

August 28, 2008

This fall the fashion world is getting down to earth with the blue-collar look. According the trend reports on Men’s Style.com, the "American working man” has been hitting the runways. In particular, the plaid jacket has made a reoccurring appearance with its rugged and earthy style with appealing warmth for the inevitable crisp weather. To go along with the blue-collar trend are a few jackets within a working man's salary range.

Ben...

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Fashion Trend: Plaid Suit

August 27, 2008

"Mad Men", AMC's very cool drama about very cool folks working at a very cool ad agency in the 1960s, is only in its second season, but the effects on fashion are already being felt. Particularly in the area of the suit. Think slim. Think two-button if possible -- though three's still okay too. And if you're ready to be fashion forward, think plaid.

Wait? Plaid? Well, yeah -- but of the subtle variety -- we're talking early to mid-60s, not...

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Fall Fashion Trend to Buy Now: The Plaid Jacket

August 13, 2008

This will be the second fall running for plaid as a fashion trend, and while you may not have warmed up to it last year we're suggesting you take another look. Seriously, it's a great way to add a little interest to those functional but essentially dull fall wardrobe elements. We're not suggesting full-on plaid pants (though, if you're so inclined, who are we to stop you) -- instead, pick up a casual plaid jacket. The best way to keep it modern?...

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