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As I write this, May 24th is right around the corner. Why is that date of importance? It is the official start of being able to wear the colour white.
With little time to change between work and a casual evening affair, my dress for the day was modular: navy blazer, mid-grey worsted odd trouser...
An unseasonable warm spell in late February prompted an early dip into my spring wardrobe and out came my tobacco gabardine suit for a short cameo...
I have always liked the idea of a uniform. I like the order that it brings to dressing - the simplicity.
Buying season arrives biannually with equal parts whimsy and obligation; a meandering blend of long hours and car rides with novelty and potential.
There's a fairly uniform consensus amongst men's dress enthusiasts that the first suit a man should own is the plain navy
My general morning routine typically ensures a few last minute wardrobe checks before I walk out the door. Nevertheless, every so often I'll arrive at work
I stockpile my favourite blue and white dress shirts. I literally have a large Tupperware bin full of them waiting.
I got my first one 5-6 years ago. I decided I wanted a summer suit, something that looked cool in the sunlight and would also be cool to wear.
Well this looks (keep your fingers crossed) like one of the better Victoria Day long weekends in recent memory. Warm weather calls for brighter colours.
