Attire Guide

September 8, 2021
Colors in a Gent’s Wardrobe

We just wrote about how clothing trends have been shifting post-Covid.  We’re also heading into Fall which means a wardrobe change as we prepare for colder weather.  Thinking about shifting…

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January 10, 2019
Tips for Choosing the Right Bow Tie for Your Outfit

This article is a guest post by Randall Hanauer.  He runs family-owned R. Hanauer Bow Ties, founded by his father.  All their ties are hand-cut and sewn in South Carolina. …

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December 7, 2018
Dress Like a Gent: Key Winter Coats

There are many jackets that will keep you warm during the colder winter months, but there are a few classic coats that are always in style, and which any Gent…

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January 18, 2018
The Three Piece Suit

In a world that is growing ever more informal, the three piece suit perhaps can draw too much attention.  But as with anything we wear as men, the way you…

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August 17, 2017
Seersuckers and Summertime

Traditionally, seersuckers are worn between Easter Day/Derby Day and Labor Day.  It’s very much summer attire.  But what exactly is seersucker, how did it develop in popularity, and how might…

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December 26, 2016
Up your Tie Game

Yes, we know you know how to tie a tie.  But did you know that there are different knots – for different occasions?  In this article we will give you…

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December 6, 2016
Why we shine our shoes

At the Gents Place, we’ll admit, we love a good shoe shine.  Whether it’s in the airport on the way to or from a trip, or whether it’s in one…

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November 2, 2016
A Gent’s Guide to Dress Shoes

All discerning gents at some point start to pay more attention to their footwear, and start to put together an ensemble of choices to match occasion and attire.  However, sometimes we simply…

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