Pocket Squares: The 10 Rules via Mr.Porter
It should not match your tie, although there may be some It should not be folded around a piece of cardboard In an ideal world all pocket squares would have hand-rolled edges It’s not meant to look like a bunch of flowers bursting from your chest They’re not for your nose, which is why a man needs to carry “one for show and one to blow”. (The one to blow lives in your hip pocket) One can draw conclusions about a man’s state of mind from the way he wears his pocket square - take Mr Alfred Hitchcock’s 1936 film Secret Agent, in which an uncontrollable pocket square reflects the unhinged character of actor White linen is never wrong Texture counts, which is why white linen makes so different an impression Pocket squares, like hats, must be worn with nonchalance - as blogger Mr Will Boehlke writes: “As if they were employed to wipe spilled champagne from a lady’s dress mere moments ago.” They should always be notably clean
THE 10 RULES
correspondence between the colours
Mr Peter Lorre
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Source: mrporter.com
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