Men’s Style & Fashion Podcast – The VOU

In today’s episode, we dive into Tim Gunn's "Fashion Bible", a captivating exploration of Western fashion, particularly American style. Together, we trace the fascinating evolution of wardrobe staples like jeans, dresses, T-shirts, and underwear, uncovering their origins, cultural significance, and enduring impact. You’ll also hear practical tips on choosing styles and building a versatile wardrobe to develop an informed, confident personal style. Timothy MacKenzie Gunn, a renowned American author, academic, and television personality, is best known for his influential work in fashion. A former faculty member at Parsons School of Design (1982–2007) and chair of its Fashion Design department (2000–2007), Tim later became the chief creative officer at Liz Claiborne. Through engaging historical examples, we examine how fashion intersects with societal, cultural, historical, economic, and political forces, revealing how clothing reflects and shapes social values and power dynamics. Join us for a thought-provoking journey through the rich history and deeper meaning of the garments we wear every day.

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In today's podcast we discuss "A Guide to Quality, Taste & Style" by Tim Gunn and Kate Moloney - a guide to developing your personal style over blindly following fleeting fashion trends. Gunn's anecdotes, fashion critiques, and style advice tailored to different body types will help you understand concepts like "quality, taste, and style," and build confidence in your personal aesthetic choices. We'll also cover Gunn's detailed tips collected from various style icons and mentors on wardrobe organisation and shopping strategies.

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In today's podcast we discuss "The Gentleman’s Guide to Cool - Clothing, Grooming & Etiquette," by Paul Giles, covering men's fashion, wardrobe essentials, accessorising, and occasion-appropriate attire. We emphasise on how to develop your personal style, body shape and fit, seasonal colours, and age-appropriateness. Giles's personal experiences as a model inform the advice, aiming to empower dapper men like you cultivate a polished image that reflects your unique personality and enhances your self-assurance.

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In today's take we discuss "Men and Style - Essays, Interviews and Considerations" by David Coggins an excellent book going beyond the standard “what to wear” advice. Equal parts style guide and intriguing conversation about the masculine identity within the world of fashion, we explore the history of men’s style and learns from some of the most notable tastemakers in the industry and beyond. We explore style as distinct from fashion, emphasising individual expression and the cultivation of timeless taste over fleeting trends via lots of personal stories and expert opinions. We also examine the development of personal style across a lifetime, highlighting the importance of attention to detail, the value of classic garments (like the suit and blazer), and the role of personal history and experience in shaping one's aesthetic, championing a refined, understated elegance and rejecting superficial conformity.

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In today's podcast we discuss Dorothea Johnson and Liv Tyler's "Modern Manners" comprehensive guide to contemporary etiquette, focusing heavily on professional settings. We discuss the do's and don'ts of social and professional situations, meetings and greetings, business, travel, and even dining etiquette. A central theme is the importance of good manners as a crucial business tool, enhancing professional success and building positive relationships. We also emphasise achieving ease and confidence in social interactions, presenting etiquette not as rigid rules but as tools for fostering civility and kindness, and equip you with the skills necessary to excel in both professional and personal landscapes.

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In today's podcast, we discuss Carson Kressley's "Off the Cuff" witty and practical guide to men's fashion. A standout member of the Fab Five on the hit television series 'Queer Eye for the Straight Guy,' Carson Kressley is also a fashion expert for Us magazine and an independent image consultant and fashion stylist. Drawing on his experiences in the fashion industry, Kressley emphasises building a classic, personal style rather than chasing fleeting fashion trends. We'll be covering wardrobe essentials such as shoes, underwear, pants, shirts, and accessories, giving specific advice on quality, fit, and perfect styling by occasion, to instantly boost your style and confidence.

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In today's podcast we discuss James Wagenwood's complete manual to style and a guide to men's self-improvement. We'll cover self-care (physical and mental health, exercise, grooming), social skills (etiquette, communication), mental well-being (stress management, therapy), relationships (dating, marriage, divorce), and lifestyle choices (fashion, travel, entertaining). Wagenwood's purpose is to empower men to lead fulfilling and well-rounded lives by providing practical guidance and encouraging self-awareness and emotional honesty. We'll offer practical advice on various aspects of daily life, from choosing a doctor to organising finances and actionable guidance on wardrobe choices, etiquette, and handling all kinds of social situations.

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Former contributor at Andy Warhol’s Interview, creative director of advertising at Barneys New York, columnist at Details magazine with "The Style Guy," which later migrated to its permanent home at GQ magazine where O’Brien shares knowledge on styling matters ranging from how to put together a wardrobe for a trip to Bermuda, or when it is appropriate to wear flip-flops in public. "How To Be a Man - A Guide to Style and Behavior for the Modern Gentleman" is the culmination of O’Brien’s thirty years of style and etiquette wisdom and in today's podcast we cover topics ranging from traditional etiquette and morality to contemporary fashion and social trends, offering witty observations and poignant advice on style, masculinity, and modern life.

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In today's men's styling podcast, we discuss Paul Keers's "A Gentleman's Wardrobe." We explore the history and significance of classic menswear, the origins and evolution of clothing and accessories, etiquette guidelines, and interesting anecdotes about menswear development and cultural relevance.

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In today's podcast, we discuss "Multicultural Manners - Essential Rules of Etiquette for the 21st Century" by Norine Dresser, an award-winning guide to etiquette. We identify critical cross-cultural hot spots and suggest methods that foster respect for diversity, the dos and don’ts of successful business and social interaction, detailed tips on avoiding embarrassment in a variety of social settings, amusing firsthand accounts of cultural gaffes, a breakdown of customs, religions, languages, and ethnicities for seventy different countries, and appropriate etiquette for innumerable settings.

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In today's deep dive, we discuss "Dressed to Kill - British Naval Uniform, Masculinity and Contemporary Fashions 1748-1857 by Amy Miller. We'll look at the relationship between British Naval uniforms and the expression of masculine ideals within British society, the significance of uniforms in defining status and rank, the impact of military victories and technological innovations on naval dress, and their influence on contemporary fashion trends and social developments.

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Today, we discuss "The Style Bible - The 11 Rules for Building a Complete and Timeless Wardrobe" by James Bassil, a guide to men's fashion, grooming and hygiene. We tackle 11 styling rules or fundamentals every man must know and use to improve his dress sense and lifestyle. You'll learn how to build a versatile wardrobe, coordinate different colours, patterns, and accessories, learn which clothes flatter your body type, and navigate the worlds of shoes, jeans, and watches. You'll also learn how to dress appropriately for any occasion or environment, from meetings at the office to first dates and nights on the town.

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In today's podcast, we discuss "Everyday Fashion - Interpreting British Clothing Since 1600" by Bethan Bide, Jade Halbert, and Liz Tregenza to shed light on the role of clothing in shaping social, cultural, and political identities in Britain. We explore "everyday fashion" by presenting case studies of garments, wearers, and relevant social contexts. We delve into the diverse types of British society from the eighteenth to the twentieth century, examining everything from the everyday garments of the wealthy and the working classes to the evolution of workwear and the rise of mass-produced clothing.

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In today's podcast, we discuss "The Bluffer's Guide to Etiquette by William Hanson," a humorous guide designed to help you navigate the complexities of British social etiquette. We'll offer advice on proper greetings, dining etiquette, wedding protocols, and royal gatherings, as well as the unspoken rules of British high society, the importance of class distinction, and rules for social climbing. Acquire all the knowledge you need to pass as an expert in the world of etiquette and high society. Know what to say, what not to say, where to be seen, and what and what not to wear. Never again be found wanting when asked if someone is PLU or NQOCD, why port should be passed to the left, or how many air kisses you should aim at the proffered cheek of someone you barely know. Arm yourself with the essential words or phrases that have entered pre-revolutionary France's etiquette lexicon, and learn not to mix up your droit de seigneur with your noblesse oblige. Bask in the admiration of your aristocratic hosts as you politely inquire about the place a table, pronounce confidently whether the going is heavy or soft, and hold your own against the most sneering of posturing parvenus.

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In today's Men's Style podcast by The VOU, we discuss  "True Style - The History and Principles of Classic Menswear" by G. Bruce Boyer. We'll explore the evolution of men's clothing, the subtle styling rules, specific clothing and the trends that have shaped men's styles over time, such as boots, bow ties, ascots, denim, and the tuxedo. Dressing well is not about following fleeting fashion trends but understanding the 'grammar of clothing' as a form of communication and using it to project a personal sense of style. We emphasize the importance of quality craftsmanship, the subtle art of mixing patterns, the timeless elegance of classic menswear, and the importance of sprezzatura – the art of cultivated nonchalance and key to true old-money style.

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In today's podcast we are looking at "How to Be a Gentleman" by John Bridges who aims to equip men with a practical takes on modern etiquette, emphasizing the importance of consideration for others. We'll cover several aspect of a gentleman's life, from social interactions and dining to professional conduct and travel and give you detailed advice on topics like using a cell phone, attending parties, and handling challenging situations.

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In today's men's podcast, we discuss Ametora - How Japan Saved American Style by W. David Marx, highlighting the captivating and complex relationship between Japanese youth culture and American fashion. We reveal how Japanese fascination with American style developed through distinct waves - starting with the adoption of Ivy League fashion in the 1960s - each wave defined by a specific aesthetic and social context. We examine the adoption of Preppy fashion, the rise of denim, the appropriation of Yankee style by delinquents, the embrace of European fashion, the emergence of 'Ura-Harajuku' street fashion, and the Japanese obsession with vintage American clothing and much more.

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In this podcast, we discuss "The Illustrated Encyclopaedia of Costume and Fashion 1550-1920" by Jack Cassin-Scott. We'll take you on a visual journey through fashion history, different styles of dress and fashion accessories prevalent between the 16th and 18th centuries, providing a detailed glossary of terms alongside numerous illustrations that depict these styles. We'll also discuss the influence of Spanish court fashion on the rise of the "bloomer" style and the impact of the French Revolution.

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In this session, we'll cover "The Official Preppy Handbook" by Lisa Birnbach, Jonathan Roberts, Carol Mcd Wallace, and Mason Wiley, a humorous guide to the manners, customs, practices and fashion style of "preppies." We'll explore the preppy lifestyle, dress etiquette, social behaviour, preppy schools, holidays, sporting activities, rituals and traditions of this specific social group.

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In this podcast, we discuss "True Prep: It's a Whole New Old World," a humorous guide to the modern preppy lifestyle by Lisa Birnbach and Chip Kidd. We'll explore the world of preppies through witty anecdotes and satirical observations; defining characteristics of preppy culture, from fashion and education to leisure activities and social etiquette. We'll look at the evolution of the preppy lifestyle and how it has adapted to contemporary times while retaining its core values of tradition, exclusivity, and a certain degree of privilege.

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In today's podcast, we discuss "Men’s Style: Quick Guide to Improve Your Style and Dress Like a Real Man by William Wyatt" a guide for men on improving their personal style and dressing more professionally. We'll see why the author argues that "a man's style reflects his inner world and that how he presents himself impacts how others perceive him." We'll offer practical advice on the most appropriate footwear, selecting clothing for different occasions, establishing a personal style, and overcoming barriers to change, providing.

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In today's session, we discuss "Gentleman: A Timeless Fashion" by Bernhard Roetzel, a men's styling guide emphasizing a dress code rooted in English tradition, widely accepted as the most classic style worldwide. We cover a wide range of topics related to a gentleman's wardrobe, including grooming, shirts, suits, shoes, accessories, and even items like umbrellas, cigarettes, and pipes, focusing on specific sections like "The Beard," "The Shirt," "The Suit," and "The Bow Tie," providing detailed descriptions of the ideal style and quality of each garment.

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In this podcast, we discuss "Fashion and Feeling - The Affective Politics of Dress by Roberto Filippello and Ilya Parkins" an excellent selection of chapters exploring fashion and feeling. We'll be focusing on how clothing can be more than mere material objects and can be seen as embodying and communicating emotions, ideas, and historical context. Each chapter explores the affective potential of clothing, connection to identity, and role in cultural and social change. We'll be looking at topics like the history of the closet and the role of clothing in therapy, the impact of militarism on clothing design, and the significance of beadwork for Indigenous communities. Additionally, the book considers how clothing can be used to express and process grief, trauma, and belonging, and how it can be a tool for challenging societal norms and advocating for social justice.

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In this podcast, we dissect Bernhard Roetzel's "Gentleman Lookbook" and the impact of different styles on men’s fashion, including influences from the American Ivy League and Bavarian-Austrian influences. We guide you step by step through formal wear, outlining the history and significance of different garments, such as the tailcoat, morning coat, and dinner suit, and how to create a timeless wardrobe.

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In this podcast, we discuss Peter Post’s "Essential Manners for Men - What to Do, When to Do It, and Why," a guide to modern etiquette specifically aimed at men and the importance of etiquette in real-world contexts. We discuss men's manners, from daily domestic interactions to dating, casual interactions, and more formal events like weddings and business dinners. We'll share actionable tips on how to navigate social situations with grace and confidence, ultimately fostering better relationships.

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In this podcast, we dive into "Men's Style Manual" by Daniel Peres, the editor-in-chief of Details magazine and his takes on how men can dress well by understanding different fashion styles,  choosing the right garments, how to style and match, and achieve a perfect fit. 

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Today, we discuss the life and work of Christian Dior, the renowned French fashion designer, and his impact on the world of haute couture. We start by highlighting the unique and influential nature of Dior's fashion legacy, a name synonymous with luxury and elegance. We'll delve into Dior's personal journey, tracing his initial resistance to a career in fashion and his eventual rise to prominence following a series of setbacks and fortunate encounters. We'll also cover Dior's creation of the "New Look" in 1947, a revolutionary style that re-defined Parisian fashion and influenced global trends.

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In this podcast, we discuss "Clothes and the Man: The Principles of Fine Men's Dress" by Alan J Flusser and the secrets of fine men's dress, focusing on suits and their various components, including silhouette, fabrics, details, and fit. We explore the history and evolution of each garment, highlighting the finer points and offering practical advice on choosing, fitting, and styling to perfection.  We also delve into the specifics of different types of suits, sports jackets, topcoats, and other elements of menswear, such as neckwear, footwear, hosiery, formal wear, accessories, and much more.

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In this podcast, we discuss "The Complete Color Harmony: Pantone Edition by Leatrice Eiseman," Executive Director of the Pantone Color Institute. We start with a foreword by Laurie Pressman, Vice President of the Pantone Color Institute, who emphasizes the crucial role colour plays in communication and evoking emotion. After that, we delve into the fundamental concepts of colour harmony, exploring the colour wheel, basic terminology like hue, value and saturation, and different colour schemes like analogous, complementary and split complementary. But, the best part is when we examine the psychological impact of various colours, exploring their associations with specific moods, personality traits, and cultural meanings. As each colour palette evokes a distinct mood, our goal today is to empower you to create and use colour with intention, knowing it influences our perception and emotions.

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In this podcast, we discuss "Men's Style Mastery," a guide for busy professionals who want to improve their confidence and personal style. We cover everything from goal setting and wardrobe building to understanding how clothes should fit and avoiding common mistakes. We share the author's experiences and those of his students to illustrate key principles and offer actionable advice, aiming to help you develop a personal style that makes you feel confident and respected.

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Today, we discuss "Colors in Fashion," a collection of essays by various international scholars edited by Jonathan Faiers and Mary Westerman Bulgarella. We explore the complex meanings and cultural significance of color in fashion in four thematic sections: 

1. Colour and Solidarity
2. Colour and Power
3. Colour and Innovation
4. Colour and Desire

We also discuss the use of colour in social movements and ceremonial dress to the impact of technological developments on colour in fashion, and how colour functions as a powerful symbol of national identity, political resistance, and social change across diverse cultures and historical periods. 

But, above all, we'll provide you with a comprehensive exploration of the ways in which colour informs and is informed by fashion, illuminating its enduring significance in the world of dress and textiles.

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Today, we discuss "Shoes, Hats and Fashion Accessories: A Pictorial Archive 1850-1940," a book by Carol Belanger Grafton. The book contains over 2,000 illustrations of shoes, hats, and accessories from the 19th century up to the 1940s collected from various sources such as the Dover Pictorial Archive Series, which features various historical designs and motifs, fashion magazines, and trade catalogues from the United States, Great Britain, and Europe. The book is arranged chronologically and offers a comprehensive overview of fashion trends throughout the period, making it a valuable resource for fashion stylists, designers, and enthusiasts.

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In this podcast, we tackle one of our favourites, "Dressing the Man - Mastering the Art of Permanent Fashion" by Alan Flusser, and his super accurate guide to modern men's fashion. We'll cover how to develop your fashion style and a timeless wardrobe that perfectly suits your physique and personality. We'll also explore various facets of modern menswear, from classic suit silhouettes to the intricacies of neckwear and from the need to emphasise your body shape and proportions to seasonal colours as key factors of achieving a timeless, stylish look. Overall, Flusser has mastered the art of dressing well - in any situation, from everyday wear to formal occasions - to perfection.

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In this session, we discuss "Dress for Success" by John T. Molloy, exploring the social and professional power of clothing. We'll show you how clothing is a powerful signifier of social class and status and how understanding these visual codes is instrumental in achieving success in your personal and professional life. We'll also give you detailed advice on choosing clothing, accessories, and office decor that projects an image of authority, competence, and wealth.

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In this podcast, we discuss "Dressing Up: Menswear in the Age of Social Media" by Joshua Bluteau and men's fashion through the lens of high-end bespoke tailoring and social media. That is, how Instagram influences men's identity expression through fashion, the essence of authenticity and the impact of social media on concepts of masculinity. Get ready for an intricate interplay between physical and digital experiences in shaping men's sartorial choices and the evolution of their self-representation in the age of social media.

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In this podcast, we'll discuss "Effortless Outfits by Robert Van Tongeren", an actionable guide to simplify men's fashion. We'll start by providing advice on how to put together stylish outfits according to the most basic matching rules of styling, according to colours and patterns. We'll then discuss how to match accessories like shoes, socks, belts, bags, and jewellery so you can confidently dress and make a positive impression.

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In this podcast, we share the secrets of Paul Burrell, the former butler to Diana, Princess of Wales, from his book "In the Royal Manner." Drawing on experiences working for the Royal Family, Burrell's advice on high society etiquette is top-notch. We'll cover manners at seasonal events, such as Christmas, Easter and summer weddings, and offer detailed instructions for setting a table, folding napkins, and preparing meals, including some of Princess Diana's favourite recipes. We'll also give you insight into the Royal Family's traditions and rituals, from the Changing of the Guard at Buckingham Palace to their Christmas celebrations at Sandringham House.

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Today, we discuss "The Ultimate Fashion Guide: What to Wear and How to Wear it with Style" by Michelle Colson, a comprehensive guide to fashion. We start with a historical overview of fashion trends from ancient Rome to the present day, exploring the influence of designers, buyers, and the fashion media on the industry. We'll also look at practical advice on developing a personal style, finding clothes that flatter different body shapes, choosing appropriate attire for various occasions and seasons, staying stylish on a budget, and much more.

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In this podcast, we discuss unique fashion insights from "The Greenwood Encyclopedia of Clothing through American History 1900 to the Present" by Amy T. Peterson, Valerie Hewitt, Heather Vaughan Lee, Ann T. Kellogg, José Blanco F., Scott Leff, Lynn Payne, and the influence of fashion on American society during the first half of the 20th century. We'll see how the evolution of clothing and fashion trends reflected significant social and economic changes, such as the impact of the World Wars, the Great Depression, and the rise of consumer culture. We'll also explore how the roles of women and children changed and how these changes were reflected in their clothing. To top it up, we discuss how the global fashion industry shifted from a largely European-dominated market to a more American-centric one.

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Today, we discuss "Men in Style: The Golden Age of Fashion From Esquire", written by Woody Hochswender and edited by Kim Johnson Gross, a book that chronicles men's fashion trends in the United States, drawing on illustrations and editorial content from the magazine Esquire during the 1930s, 1940s, and the immediate post-war era. We explore the evolution of men's fashion through various social events and cultural shifts, including the impact of World War II on men's fashion trends and the rise of a new "American" fashion style.

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In this discussion, we'll tackle "The Fundamentals of Style: How to be a well-dressed man" by James Gallichio, a personal stylist who aims to help men build a versatile wardrobe that complements their personality and lifestyle. In our chat, we'll cover some of the main style mistakes that men make, such as wearing ill-fitting clothes or garments that don't suit their body type. We also explain the basics of shopping for clothes, and detailed several styles of jackets, coats, pants, jumpers, shirts, shoes, and boots for men.

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A discussion around "Color for Men" by Carole Jackson and Kalia Lulow, a book teaching men how to dress and flatter their looks according to their unique colouring and body shape. Our chat outlines the "Color Me Beautiful" system, categorising men into four seasons based on their skin, hair, and eye colour. We also discuss how the author suggests that wearing colours compatible with their season makes men look far more vibrant and confident. We then address various aspects of male fashion, including wardrobe planning, suit and shirt fit, tie selection, and personal style.

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In our first styling for men podcast, we'll discuss "A Gentleman Gets Dressed Up", an excellent guide to men's style and etiquette by John Bridges and Bryan Curtis. We'll cover a wealth of information on the proper men's attire for various occasions, from formal weddings and black-tie events to casual gatherings. We'll also share secrets about choosing the right hat and tie, polishing your shoes, folding pocket squares, and tips for surviving fashion emergencies.

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In this session we discuss "The Ultimate Guide to Mens Style" by Marshall Alexander Elliott. We'll cover a wide range of topics, including the basics of building a wardrobe, how to choose and wear suits and shirts, the finer points of formalwear, the art of dressing for smart casual and casual occasions, practical advice on fitting clothes properly, selecting materials and colours and accessorising to create a stylish look for any event. We'll also emphasise the importance of personal style.

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A conversation on "ABC of Men's Fashion" by a renowned British fashion designer, Hardy Amies. We discuss this excellent guide to men's fashion and style, from the history of men's clothing to the latest trends in tailoring, accessories, and grooming. We start with an insightful foreword by Amies, who explains his approach to designing clothes that bridge the gap between traditional and modern fashion styles, along with a detailed alphabetical glossary that defines key fashion terms and explains the finer points of dressing well.

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