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Fashion Basics For Apparel For Men

Did you know when a man reaches a certain age, he begins to take notice of what apparel for men is available, what other men are wearing and how he compares? This is only natural. Statistically, 8% of men are affected with color blindness while only 0.5% of women are. Even you don't suffer with this anomaly, you may have wondered if your sock color was the best choice for your pants or your shirt went well with your tie. 6 Fashion Basics for Apparel for Men: 1. Match your shoes and belt. More traditional or classic colors like deep tan, brown or black are usually the best. These colors are generally very easy to match with just about any outfit. Wear fabric belts with items such as jeans for a more casual look. Don't wear dressy belts with jeans and sneakers. If you fall into the suspender category, try not to wear them with a belt unless you're paranoid about losing your pants. 2. Match shirts and ties. To avoid a dated look, experiment with a variety of colors and st...

Fashion And Common Sense In Boots

Ankle boots are that rare oddity of being an item of fashion as well as being practical but do not pass that piece of information down to your teenage daughter as this will give her the same queasy feeling as discovering that your musical tastes coincide. This type of shoe not only looks good but the ankle one of the most vulnerable parts of human physiology. Above the delicate ankle and foot is a six foot frame weighing anything up to forty kilos or more and even the clinically obese can stand on their arrangement of over two hundred fine bones and sinew. In rugby one of the finest tackles is known as the ankle tap wherein a last ditch flip of the foot will send the charging giant forward flat on his face hopefully just inches from the try line. The Ancient Greeks had an expression to describe a weakness that we still use today. Everyone, they expounded, has an Achilles heel. This is a weak spot and there is no weaker joint in the body apart perhaps from the wrist than the ankle. ...