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Function and Fashion of Zoot Suits Unveiled!

Posted by Dennis Murphy on August 26, 2009 at 2:49pm
Known for its bold, extravagant, and odd style, the zoot suit is a double-breasted suit that existed since 1930s. The wrapped jacket usually features for wide lapels overly elegant padded shoulders extending past the hips. Its purpose is to basically cover the pleated pants billowing out before the fine cuffs. It is being worn and frequently associated to African- American, Puerto-Ricans, Mexican Americans, Filipino Americans, and Italian Americans.Today zoot suit came in bold and vibrant colors
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Men’s Wardrobe: An Essential Necessity

Posted by leandro boxeman on May 27, 2009 at 11:38am
What wardrobe essentials does every man should have in his closet? What are the essentials needed to attain a practical and functional wardrobe? When it comes to building a functional wardrobe, the first thing men should do is to assess his lifestyle. Does he in a casual setting at work? If so, then he needs more khakis or jeans than suits or trousers. Is he in need to wear a suit every day? If so, then he will need several suits. No matter what the particular situation though, there are things
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Function and Fashion of Zoot Suits Unveiled!

Posted by Dennis Murphy on August 26, 2009 at 2:49pm
Known for its bold, extravagant, and odd style, the zoot suit is a double-breasted suit that existed since 1930s. The wrapped jacket usually features for wide lapels overly elegant padded shoulders extending past the hips. Its purpose is to basically cover the pleated pants billowing out before the fine cuffs. It is being worn and frequently associated to African- American, Puerto-Ricans, Mexican Americans, Filipino Americans, and Italian Americans.Today zoot suit came in bold and vibrant colors
Read more…

Men’s Wardrobe: An Essential Necessity

Posted by leandro boxeman on May 27, 2009 at 11:38am
What wardrobe essentials does every man should have in his closet? What are the essentials needed to attain a practical and functional wardrobe? When it comes to building a functional wardrobe, the first thing men should do is to assess his lifestyle. Does he in a casual setting at work? If so, then he needs more khakis or jeans than suits or trousers. Is he in need to wear a suit every day? If so, then he will need several suits. No matter what the particular situation though, there are things
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