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The coats were first used in the 1700s by the British Royal Navy and then in the 1800s by the U.S. Navy. They were sturdy, durable, highly functional, and attractive to boot. It was a winning combination for protecting sailors from harsh weather.  While you may not need the same type of functionality sailors do, having such a practical coat is a huge benefit. Peacoats keep you warm and dry, they’re exceedingly durable, wool is one of the best fabrics to wear in case of an emergency, the hip length allows you to freely move around, and they look sharp....

When it comes to keeping up with the latest trends, it’s no longer enough to keep abreast of seasonal fashion weeks and pick up the odd men’s magazine. Gone are the days where you could rely on the same capsule wardrobe for each six-month period, with things moving so fast in 2020 that it can be difficult to keep on top of the latest look du jour. One place that will never let you down though, is Instagram – not just because some of its users are some of the sharpest dressers on the planet, but because they are the...

Or at least that’s what people say. For the most part, there’s some truth to it. Modern cars can feel soulless compared to their classic predecessors, most of the greatest movies and albums ever made predate the Millennium, and we’re not sure about you but we’re convinced Mars bars are getting smaller. But then you have brands like Budd. For more than a century, this Mayfair institution has been crafting some of the finest shirts and tailoring accessories money can buy, using the same traditional techniques passed down for generations. Budd is one of only a handful of truly authentic...

Spring finally marks the time to shed heavy jackets and celebrate the melting of snow, longer days and the return of warmth. While we no longer need protection from the frigidity of winter, the fact is that things won’t really warm up for another few months. Enter the solution — the lightweight spring jacket. We’re officially giving you the green light to pack away your bulky winter coats and trade them in for something more sleek, refined and flexible. Men’s lightweight jackets vary in style, thickness and function, which makes them more fun to wear than winter coats and parkas....

The confusion for men comes from invitations with Lounge Suit stated as the dress code. This translates simply to a smart suit worn with a shirt and tie. These days, those invitations are few and far between – because the need to wear a suit is fast diminishing outside of all but the stiffest professions. Indeed, given the rise of business casual and the comfort-driven nature of modern menswear, a suit now is more typically worn for pleasure and socialising than it is for work. The suit has been rescued from being a uniform – to be called a “suit”...