http://blog.paulfredrick.com Fri, 03 Feb 2012 22:39:23 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://blog.paulfredrick.com/2011/11/26/rules/what-to-wear-to-a-black-tie-event/ http://blog.paulfredrick.com/2011/11/26/rules/what-to-wear-to-a-black-tie-event/#comments Sat, 26 Nov 2011 15:00:14 +0000 Matthew http://blog.paulfredrick.com/?p=1198 During Hollywood’s Golden Age, fashion plates like Cary Grant and Clark Gable went to the Oscars dressed to an accepted standard of elegance. But today’s Tinseltown stars show up at the Academy Awards in a dizzying range of looks from classic to crazy. Today it’s anything goes when it comes to black tie. That’s either [...]

]]> http://blog.paulfredrick.com/2011/11/26/rules/what-to-wear-to-a-black-tie-event/feed/ 4 http://blog.paulfredrick.com/2011/06/04/rules/situational-dressing/keeping-your-clothes-looking-great-while-traveling/ http://blog.paulfredrick.com/2011/06/04/rules/situational-dressing/keeping-your-clothes-looking-great-while-traveling/#comments Sat, 04 Jun 2011 19:00:44 +0000 Matthew http://blog.paulfredrick.com/?p=833 Arrive in Style We’ve all been there: You’ve got a business meeting and will be coming straight from the airport. You’ve been up since 5 AM dealing with taxis, a bumpy flight and waiting in line. And now you need to make a dynamite first impression on a prospective new client. No problem: Whether you’re [...]

]]> http://blog.paulfredrick.com/2011/06/04/rules/situational-dressing/keeping-your-clothes-looking-great-while-traveling/feed/ 4 http://blog.paulfredrick.com/2010/11/22/rules/situational-dressing/festive-fashion-dressing-for-holiday-parties/ http://blog.paulfredrick.com/2010/11/22/rules/situational-dressing/festive-fashion-dressing-for-holiday-parties/#comments Mon, 22 Nov 2010 11:00:27 +0000 Matthew http://blog.paulfredrick.com/?p=382 Preppy guys have always known how to inject a touch of whimsy to their dress without looking foolish. After all, it takes savoir-faire to pull off a pair of lime green trousers embroidered with lobsters. The way they do it is by following a certain formula: Only one eccentric item per outfit, with everything else [...]

]]> http://blog.paulfredrick.com/2010/11/22/rules/situational-dressing/festive-fashion-dressing-for-holiday-parties/feed/ 2 http://blog.paulfredrick.com/2009/12/04/rules/dressing-for-a-company-party/ http://blog.paulfredrick.com/2009/12/04/rules/dressing-for-a-company-party/#comments Fri, 04 Dec 2009 15:10:27 +0000 Scott http://blog.paulfredrick.com/?p=145 For a company sponsored cocktail or Christmas party, take your initial cues from your company’s dress policy. If you work in a suit and tie environment, you can assume that suits will be worn at these types of social events.   It is, however, recommended to switch from your normal solid white or blue dress shirt to something more fashionable.   Try [...]

]]> http://blog.paulfredrick.com/2009/12/04/rules/dressing-for-a-company-party/feed/ 0 http://blog.paulfredrick.com/2009/11/09/rules/the-job-interview/ http://blog.paulfredrick.com/2009/11/09/rules/the-job-interview/#comments Mon, 09 Nov 2009 13:52:00 +0000 Allen http://blog.paulfredrick.com/2009/03/04/uncategorized/the-job-interview/ The major purpose of an initial job interview is to convince a prospective employer of two things: that you have the skills required to successfully perform the job; and that you will fit into the existing organizational culture. Here is some straightforward advice on how to dress for the all-important interview. Unless you are interviewing for [...]

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