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I would like advise on what to a cocktail attire - the theme is Mad Men. I was told to dress in cocktail attire from the late 50's, 60's, or early 70's. This will be my first cocktail party and I want to do it right. I was thinking of Mr. Bogart with the white dinner jacket and black trousers? I wou...

Thanks Costi, it does make sense. Always appreciate sound advice.

Thanks very much for the advice, gents!

Wow, Couch she is Austrian. Now that's amazing. Thanks gents. And I agree with NJS also that absinthe does make the heart grow fonder. Great information about the pink champagne; I had heard about it but did not have that much info. (champagne, pink or blanc, is always festive, should make the girl ...

Dear Gentlemen, There is a young lady from Austria near where I am. I am thinking about asking her out, but before that I would like some information on how typical men dress in Austria or Europe for that matter. Is it more sweater and tie - casual or like I see in some European movies shirt/sweater...

Thanks for the wonderful information gentlemen!

In the state of Georgia, USA

Gentlemen, please explain to me a good respectable watch. I have seen watches from cheap to worth over $5,000 dollars.
I heard the Swiss have a great respectable watch makers with a strict code. I would love to get a excellent watch, but I don't to fooled by cheapness or a brand name. Thank you.

Dear Gentlemen, please help me with this problem that I have about what wine. Which wine is good and which one is a knock off of the real thing. I understand that white wine goes with chicken, shrimp, fish,etc. Red wine goes with red meat. But what is a good wine? Do the French have the best or is t...

Gentlemen, can cashmere sweaters be heavier in thickness. Also can they be worn for all casual occasions.

Thank you, Costi I sure will.

Thanks, for the information fellas.

Hi, my name is Justin. I just wanted to say hi and thanks for all this wonderful information about suits, shirts, etc. I always thought I was the only one who really wanted to further my style, but I soon learned different. The gentlemen of the London Lounge has given me very impressive advice about...

Dear Gentlemen, Please advise me about the sweater and tie combination. I have seen from the 1940's and 50's actors like Mr. Gene Kelly and Mr. Donald O'Connor wearing this combination. Plus you see Mr. James Stewart wear the suit, sweater, and then the tie. Is one fully dress and the other just a c...