tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9081206974005845104.post1029464973838969961..comments2024-03-15T04:27:26.708-07:00Comments on An Affordable Wardrobe: The Abominable Plaid Dress Shirt, part IIJoehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17212956969066796818noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9081206974005845104.post-91032699737413198472012-04-03T15:12:53.785-07:002012-04-03T15:12:53.785-07:00Lands End is getting into the plaid dress shirt bu...Lands End is getting into the <a href="http://www.landsend.com/ix/mens-clothing/Men/dress-shirts-ties/Dress-Shirts/index.html?seq=1~2~3~4&catNumbers=1~9~3260&visible=1~2~1~1&store=le&sort=Price%3A+high+to+low&pageSize=72&tab=1" rel="nofollow">plaid dress shirt</a> business, too. While some of them are nice, some are, um... Especially incongruous are their <a href="http://www.landsend.com/pp/mens-tailored-fit-cutaway-collar-poplin-dress-shirt~237646_-1.html?bcc=y&action=order_more&sku_0=::L18&CM_MERCH=IDX_men-_-dress-shirts-ties-_-dress-shirts&origin=index" rel="nofollow">plaid dress shirts with cutaway collars</a>.<br /><br />I know that some stylish dressers mix city and country elements, but for me, a casual plaid material done up as a dressy shirt Just Doesn't Work.Young Fogeynoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9081206974005845104.post-28670890229477767642012-02-03T22:18:08.022-08:002012-02-03T22:18:08.022-08:00Excellent. Too bad that this combination wasn'...Excellent. Too bad that this combination wasn't used for Professor Indiana Jones.Old Schoolhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11144953018591590369noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9081206974005845104.post-59846832424004035642012-02-03T09:04:59.154-08:002012-02-03T09:04:59.154-08:00I have a soft spot for wild shirts (and wild ties)...I have a soft spot for wild shirts (and wild ties) under sweaters. Something about them help to tone down all but the most ridiculous pieces! Love the look.Thadhttp://www.rtp3.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9081206974005845104.post-60426668311497247632012-02-03T05:04:53.567-08:002012-02-03T05:04:53.567-08:00Paired with a knit wool tie (vintage Rooster or co...Paired with a knit wool tie (vintage Rooster or contemporary Lands End) or a small-figure club tie (especially bird or fishing motifs), button-down collar plaid dress shirts go well with corduroy or khaki trousers and tweed sportscoats. Finish the comfortable country-gentleman look with Clarks desert boots. University-striped button-down collar dress shirts paired with tartan ties go equally well with khakis and tweeds.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com