After purchasing your new pocket square, you're going to want to show it off in every jacket you own. But you can't just take a silk pocket square, stuff it in your pocket and head out. There are certain folding rules that must be followed. We've curated a list of the top 5 pocket square folds that every man should have in his arsenal of talents. We've also broken it down into steps to make sure you become a master folder. NAME: THE PUFF FOLD USE: EVERY DAY HOW TO DO IT: This fold is perfect for everyday use. You get the most bang for your buck, color-wise because a lot of the pocket square can be shown. To...
Linus Norrbom is on his way to becoming a menswear icon for his daily #wiwt (what I wore today) posts on Instagram. The Stockholm, Sweden native has perfected the chestie and the headless shot with his impeccable fashion choices. Finley and Co. spoke to Mr. Norrbom via Instagram to get his take on the pocket square and on menswear trends in general. Instagram Inspiration He created his insta account (it's now more than 85,000 followers strong) simply to keep track of his eldest son's social media posts. "I had no plans or ambitions with my account. My first post happened to be a poor hotel room selfie of a suit I had just picked up, and then I kept my content along those #WIWT...
You’ve seen them on James Bond and Don Draper. You know that the most stylish guys on Instagram are wearing them and now you’re wondering if you should wear one too. We’re talking about pocket squares and the short answer is a resounding yes. Here are the answers to your pocket square-related questions. If you think of any more questions, contact us below and we’ll get right back to you. Should I wear a pocket square? See above. Yes, you should. Pocket squares, no matter your chosen outfit, add an element of style, class and excitement. Pocket squares enable you to show your individuality in a sea of dark suits, blazers and sport coats. If you’ve ever thought about adding...
It isn’t often that you could walk into a museum and see what you’re wearing prominently featured on the gallery walls. But when you’re wearing a pocket square donning fine art by Ilian Rachov you very well might. From Museums to Catwalks His works in oil and icons hang in churches and museums in European countries including Italy, Spain, Germany and Bulgaria. But where you’re even more likely to have seen his fine art is on the runways of London, Paris and Milan. That’s because he created stunning Baroque patterns for both Versace and Versace Home Collection. Renaissance Chic Rachov’s work harkens back to the early modern era when kings and queens would commission talented artists to paint their...
Winter weather won’t stop menswear trends from going bold. Colorful suits have graced the runways in Europe. Vintage elegance is making a mark on suiting trends for 2020. Luxury fabrics in classic tailoring are everywhere. But there’s also a focus on softness and comfort. Fabric Choice Do you have your velvet suit yet? Velvet suit jackets, velvet trousers, even velvet ties in monochrome ensembles are what’s hot right now. But to add a touch of your unique style, these monochromatic suits beg for a bold colored pocket square. Other soft fabrics include corduroy, denim and flannel. We’re also seeing retro looks in suiting – like elbow patches in leather and wide lapels. Prints are everywhere too. Think every style of...
