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Archive for February, 2010

French Cuffs: 4 Reasons We Don’t Endorse Them

This week we received a handful of inquiries about French cuffs (if we do them). So now feels like a good time to let our customers (potential and existing) know why they’ll not see French cuffs as an option at Todd Shelton.

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Body Sizing vs. Neck Sizing

When buying a shirt, I believe the size of a man’s body should determine the size of his shirt, not the size of his neck (there are exceptions that I’ll discuss at the bottom of this article).

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The Todd Shelton Approach to Controlling a Point Collar

We developed a proprietary Collar-Control, a little hidden button and buttonhole to keep your collar from spreading out. It allows your Point collar to perform like a Button-Down collar; standing higher around your neck and not spreading out.

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Understanding our Watts and Plainview jean fit options

We offer two classic jean fits: a Standard Straight-Leg and a Generous Straight-Leg, both equally popular. The Watts is our standard straight-leg; our generous straight-leg is the Plainview.

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Understanding our Generous and Trim Pant fit options

We offer two pant fits: a Generous Flat Front and a Trim Flat Front. Our Generous Flat Front was our original pant fit and is still our most popular. It fits most guys just right, it is slightly relaxed, but by no means an oversized pant.

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The T-Shirts Neckline is the Priority

How a t-shirt fits around a neck is the deal maker or breaker, for me at least. Hitting the perfect neck measurement has been a subject of endless thought and concern at Todd Shelton. What’s important is that the neckline wraps closely around the neck.

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