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Posted in Obsessions with tags Bergdorfgoodman, D&G, Fashion, Pumps, Shoes, Womens Shoes on August 1, 2009 by James FieldBow Tie Affair
Posted in Gentleman's Corner with tags Andre 3000, Bowties, D&G, Mens, Mens Fashion, Menswear, The Black Nouveau on July 5, 2009 by Carl Jr.Some NEW YORK TIMES writer stated in the ThursdayStyles section, “the bow tie is back, redeemed from nerdiness.” No doubt, men don’t get a lot of accessories, and, if we mistreat the ones we do have, we end up looking like….well….nerds. But it’s become an acceptable silhouette in menswear.
Post Chris Brown’s Kiss-Kiss portrayal, The bow tie is now “subtle” neckwear, arguably brought back and perfected by Andre 3000, a notable menswear icon. But….I have to ask….Is it just a trendy accessory or is it an acceptable addition to the blazer?
I mean, there’s no doubt, with the right FIT (because menswear is nothing else but good proportion and tailoring), it can cherry-top any suit jacket + denim combo. Of course black-tie is always acceptable, but
DOES IT HAVE LASTING POWER IN STREETWEAR?







