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If you're not sure what to look for when buying shirts, pants or other types of apparel, here are some tips about what to pay special attention to
when shopping and trying on clothes.
Dress Shirt • Collar
It shouldn’t constrict your neckIf you turn your head, your collar
shouldn’t turn with it.• Shoulder
The seam should be at the edge of your shoulder
• SleevesYou shouldn't be able to see the
details of your arm When bending your arm, the cuff
shouldn't move up more than an Inch
• CuffThey should end where your palm
begins They should not be higher up
than a watch would beThey should be looser on the wrist
than a watch• Length
You should be able to move naturally without the shirt untucking
Blazers and Suit Jackets• Collar
The jacket color should allow 2 cm of your shirt callar to show
• ButtonsThe jacket shouldn’t pull across the chest when
buttoned• Shoulder
The seam should be at the edge of your shoulderWatch out for bends between the sleeve and the
shoulder• Sleeves
When your arms are at your sides, the sleeve should cover your wrist but go on farther
They shouldn’t drastically restrict your movement
• LengthThe second button from the bottom should rest
above your belly button
Coats• Size
What you're wearing underneath the coat will be a factor
it shouldn't be too roomy and should he close to your body
• ShoulderThe seem should be at the edge of
your shoulder• Sleeves
They should pass your wrist by about an inch
Sleeves from what you're wearing underneath should not be shown
• BottomsWatch out for the bottom flaring
out, as this means the coat doesn't fit right
Pants• Chinos
They should be close to the leg but not enough to cause resistance
Generally, there should be one break in the pant leg
Avoid Pleats • Dress trousers
They should drape a little more than chinos
There should be a small break in the pant leg
Avoid Pleats • Jeans
The number of breaks varies according to preference and the style of jeans
They should have a slim fit in the thigh but be straight/tapered below the knee
Buy according to your waist size and slim down a size for a tighter fit
Ties
• LengthThe bottom of the tie should
reach the middle of your belt• Knot
It shouldn’t tighten the collar but just sit under it
Choice in knot depends on the collar
Shoes• Heel
You shouldn’t be able to fit a finger behind your heel
• SidesLittle to no pressure should be
put on the sides of your feet• Toes
The front of the shoe shouldn’t press on your toes
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