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Unless you're Pete Campbell in 1960-something Manhattan, if you're wearing your tie bar at your belly button, you're doing it wrong. (BTW, shout out to Minneapolis local Vincent Kartheiser.) This tutorial from GQ creative director Jim Moore breaks it down:
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Men
How (Not) To Wear A Tie Bar
"We see guys wearing their tie bar too high or too low all the time. The rule is simple: It goes between the third and fourth buttons of your dress shirt."
"It may sound obvious, but a tie bar doesn't just clip the front end of your tie to the back end. It fastens both ends to the placket of your shirt."
"Finally, never wear a tie bar that's wider than your tie. That's the worst! Keep things narrow."
Illustrations by Michael Hoeweler
Photos and text via GQ
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In an era increasingly characterized by the frequent consumption of disposable goods (e.g. much of the clothing produced today) I think there's something romantic about a durable garment that's able to transcend passing trends. So it's...
- Christopher Bastin's "10 Rules Of Style"
Check out these "10 Rules of Style" from Gant's creative director, Christopher Bastin in this Details article from earlier this week here. "A great shirt must fit well, be made from quality fabric, and have real mother-of-pearl buttons....
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