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•Created by Clark'sDesertBot on 7/1/2024 in #topic-of-the-day
Cultural Capital - Topic of the day 7/1/24
I would argue they established a rapport with their audience, while still being stylish and aspirational
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•Created by Clark'sDesertBot on 7/1/2024 in #topic-of-the-day
Cultural Capital - Topic of the day 7/1/24
They changed how rappers dress so completely that we now take it for granted.
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•Created by Clark'sDesertBot on 7/1/2024 in #topic-of-the-day
Cultural Capital - Topic of the day 7/1/24
Agreed. I'd like to propose an alternate example of dressing to establish cultural capital: Run DMC.
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•Created by Clark'sDesertBot on 6/30/2024 in #topic-of-the-day
Item Spotlight: Swimwear - Topic of the day 6/30/24
Couple of observations about baggies: 1) I was surprised how baggy they are. I usually wear medium, and that's almost too big. 2) I noticed that, compared to many other swimsuits, the fabric doesn't trap air, which is very annoying when it happens
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•Created by mleo. on 6/30/2024 in #questions-and-advice
What to pair with a green flannel blazer for a wedding
Tie Bar has affordable knit ties, if you can't find something at a thrift store.
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•Created by mleo. on 6/30/2024 in #questions-and-advice
What to pair with a green flannel blazer for a wedding
Yeah, I love blazer+jeans. Definitely worth trying. Maybe not for a wedding tho
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•Created by Clark'sDesertBot on 6/30/2024 in #topic-of-the-day
Item Spotlight: Swimwear - Topic of the day 6/30/24
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•Created by mleo. on 6/30/2024 in #questions-and-advice
What to pair with a green flannel blazer for a wedding
Definitely loafers
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•Created by mleo. on 6/30/2024 in #questions-and-advice
What to pair with a green flannel blazer for a wedding
I think the trick is going to be finding the right colors that complement the jacket
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•Created by mleo. on 6/30/2024 in #questions-and-advice
What to pair with a green flannel blazer for a wedding
I was thinking cords too, and couldn't decide if it would be too much. But definitely worth trying.
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•Created by mleo. on 6/30/2024 in #questions-and-advice
What to pair with a green flannel blazer for a wedding
Hmm...that is a tricky color and I don't know how accurate the photo is. I would start with khaki chinos, white shirt, and a plain tie that's knit or wool or linen.
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•Created by Puck on 6/30/2024 in #questions-and-advice
Rec for white sneakers with gum soles?
Supergas look like they have gum on the underside, and seem like they would match your look well: https://www.superga.com/products/le-superga-unisex-2750-cotu-classic-white-s000010-901
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•Created by mikeyman159 on 6/29/2024 in #questions-and-advice
black derby/blucher recommendations
Sleeker than paraboot, but slightly chunky with the rubber sole.
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•Created by mikeyman159 on 6/29/2024 in #questions-and-advice
black derby/blucher recommendations
I have a pair of these that I like: https://www.rancourtandcompany.com/products/camden-derby-black-chromexcel
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•Created by Branklin on 6/29/2024 in #questions-and-advice
Amount To Spend On First Blazer
Personally I enjoy being a little overdressed
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•Created by Branklin on 6/29/2024 in #questions-and-advice
Amount To Spend On First Blazer
Lol fair enough.
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•Created by Branklin on 6/29/2024 in #questions-and-advice
Amount To Spend On First Blazer
If you're in Toronto, you can go to the Spier and Mackay store.
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•Created by Branklin on 6/29/2024 in #questions-and-advice
Amount To Spend On First Blazer
I don't love that pattern. This is also a very casual, summer blazer. It has patch pockets and it's unlined. It might be too casual for a wedding.
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•Created by Branklin on 6/29/2024 in #questions-and-advice
Amount To Spend On First Blazer
I would recommend wool first, unless you live in a really hot climate.
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•Created by Branklin on 6/29/2024 in #questions-and-advice
Amount To Spend On First Blazer
Don't forget to account for tailoring costs, although depending on where you buy it, some basic alterations will be included in the price.
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