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Most men who can choose the right clothes well can pull off donning the latest in men’s fashion – at work & beyond. The latest apparel collection, however, are not suited for all cultures & climates. The position at work and the office rules on attire (if any) are also things every working professional should take into consideration. If you’re a site engineer who in a tropical country, the latest men’s fashion lines you should go for are shirts in lighter, neutral earth tones, coordinated with pants in gray, army green or khaki are your safe bets. If you’re a ranking executive in a big office that understandably requires business attire, a designer suit or made-to-measure formal jacket, a crisp long-sleeved shirt with high quality tie, and good-fitting pants are essential.

For workplaces that are more flexible and only occasionally call for a business suit or tuxedo, like during an annual stockholder’s meeting or corporate evening event, shirts with minimalist patterns like checks & pinstripes and clean, sharp lines are still in. If you want to stand out, several designer labels have come out with a pleasing variety of suits, pants & shirts in contemporary color combinations that can go from casual to dressy. Solid colored Oxford-woven cotton shirts with a trim custom fit and bearing a signature brand, in versatile white or blue, can be easily matched with pants that can go from work to the social scene. It’s a good idea to have light brown chinos that can be worn with a blazer to work or without a tie (depending on office rules). There’s also a wide array of sleek bags for men that can suit various personalities and requirements. Computer bags or roomy messenger bags with lots of external pockets to store gadgets and other stuff are great for casual Fridays.

For weekend wear or for laidback shindig, there’s a wide selection of fashion collections suited for modern men on the go. Invest on a good pair of vintage cargo pants designed for a lifetime of wear. Those who love the great outdoors and frequently engage in activities like hiking ought to get cool & updated river-ready footwear. Accessorize with user-friendly adventure watches.

Getting ahead of the others necessitate a fundamental knowledge on men’s fashion. How you look greatly determines how other people would treat you. It is then important that you make a good and lasting impression if you want to advance in your personal life.

While the younger generations are more lax about dress codes, it is still vital to know the appropriate wardrobe for a particular setting. Some attire is suitable for the workplace while some are better left in your closet for weekends or parties. There are a couple of fashion rules and terms that is essential to know, especially for a man. This guarantees that you only not dress appropriately for whatever setting or event, you also give the impression that you are a man of taste and sophistication.

Black Tie
If you receive an invitation asking you to come to a black-tie party or event, it simply means that you have to wear formal attire. Weddings and formal office functions require a black-tie suit. It is best to arrive at these event or functions wearing as urbane tuxedo, a white ribbed or pleated dress shirt, a cummerbund, a stylish silk bow-tie and polished black shoes. If you don’t own a tuxedo, you can always go to a menswear shop and rent. It’s not as costly as a new tux although you might want to consider investing in one for future use.

Professional Attire
You don’t have to be in your tuxedo when you’re going to your workplace. Corporate wardrobe is usually composed of a standard suit and necktie with proper accessories. Professional attire offers a lot of room for your creativity if you want to make a statement or cultivate your personal style. Don’t get stuck with the usual colors other men wear in your office. Be different. Wear a pink shirt or yellow tie. Dare to wear what others would not even think of wearing. Mix and match your dress shirts with your tie and add a little zing by wearing distinct fashion accessories like pocket squares or cufflinks to enhance your look.

A major factor in the t-shirt selling business is presentation. Presentation of your designs, presentation of your website or storefront, presentation of your promotional images etc, etc, etc! To make the sale and keep ‘em comin’, you really gotta get this presentation thing down and impress the hell outta your customers and potential buyers. That being said, impressive presentation of your t-shirts upon delivery is something to consider.

Here’s why:

Not many other online shops are using custom packaging.

Your shop can stand out by being one of the few.

Cool packaging will make a customer say “Hey, this shop is so frickin’ awesome! Even their packaging is cool!

Don’t underestimate the power of packaging. Customers are highly likely to spread the word about the interesting packaging of the t-shirts they order.

Let’s take a look at the various packaging options available to you.

Generic Plastic Bags

Custom Plastic Bags

Generic Apparel Boxes

Custom Apparel Boxes

Whatever mailer the product will fit in

Custom Mailer

Pouches

Jars

Other

According to a poll conducted on a t-shirt forum, most people just use the generic plastic bags or whatever mailer the product will fit in. It’s no surprise that barely anybody uses unusual packaging or customization to set their product apart. It’s simply overlooked.