The Button-Down Collar Shirt is one of those all-important pieces that remains a cornerstone of American style.
The Cardigan‘s staying power is remarkable in and of itself, but it becomes even more extraordinary when you consider that the design reaches back to the 1850s.
Cufflinks date back to the reign of French king Louis XIV, when they were known as “sleeve buttons.”
Pinstripes were about as flamboyant as it got in the ’20s, which made it a natural favorite for mobsters and rum-runners during the Prohibition Era.