“Men’s fashions all start as sports clothes and progress to the great occasions of state.” —Angus McGill

#MotivationalMondays

The tailcoats for men were initially used for hunting purposes. But in the late 1800s, they were considered an ideal outfit for formal occasions. Likewise, lounge coats without tail-like extensions were once used for formal occasions. But today, they predominantly appear on formal occasions. Thus, Angus has rightly pointed out that great outfits for men arise out of unexpected sartorial transformations.

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