It needed the classic thick weave, a collar that would hold its shape, and a design that looks good tucked or untucked.

There may be no acronym more studied—or scrutinized—in menswear than “OCBD.” Shorthand for “oxford cloth button-down,” it refers to the casual sports shirt that was first introduced by Brooks Brothers ...

In the canon of classic style, you’d expect to see blue jeans and a pair of Converse Chuck Taylor sneakers etched into the pages. And once you’ve settled on which pair of jeans fits you best, or ...

Welcome to The Esquire Endorsement. Heavily researched. Thoroughly vetted. These picks are the best way to spend your hard-earned cash. The oxford cloth button-down just might be the most versatile ...

Oxford cloth fabric was invented in Scotland in the 19th century and named after Oxford University (a.k.a. England's Harvard), yet the shirt crafted from it is remarkably democratic. The white oxford ...

Working in menswear for much of my career, I've picked up the nuances regarding terminology and the key distinctions between classic garments: jacket (blazer) vs jacket (outerwear), chinos vs khakis, ...

Internet experts have revealed the unusual reason men's buttons and women's buttons are on opposite sides. A person on Reddit asked the question as to why the buttons on women's clothes are on the ...