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Old 02-04-15 | 10:32 AM
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Originally Posted by acidfast7
actually .. maybe it's not commutable according to this ol' chap

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Old 02-04-15 | 10:49 AM
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…A well-cut makes men look good. A normal suit is kind of boring and standard and it's looks forced in my opinion. Something different helps people stand out, which can be quiet attractive if done correctly.

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…When I dress for social events, I’m uniformly complimented by women as “dapper and professorial,” in my suit or dress jacket, especially with my flashy bowtie…
Bowtie with coordinated pocket handkerchief, though I would not wear it to a legal proceeding, but lawyers are known ot wear them; maybe (non-flashy) to a funeral.
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Old 02-04-15 | 11:40 AM
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Originally Posted by Jim from Boston
Bowtie with coordinated pocket handkerchief, though I would not wear it to a legal proceeding, but lawyers are known ot wear them; maybe (non-flashy) to a funeral.
I only own bowties ... I have quite a collection. I don't actually own a regular tie.
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Old 02-04-15 | 12:12 PM
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Originally Posted by acidfast7
I only own bowties ... I have quite a collection. I don't actually own a regular tie.
Maybe you could try bolo ties. Approved neckwear in southwestern states. We had a Boy Scout version that took the place of the neckerchief.
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