The Modern Gentleman’s Handbook: Gentlemen Are Not Born, They Are Made

Length: 224 pages
Edition: 1
Language: English
Publisher: Ebury Press
Publication Date: 2022-05-01
ISBN-10: 1529108845
ISBN-13: 9781529108842
Sales Rank: #392150 (See Top 100 Books)

An informative, tongue-in-cheek guide for men on modern style and social etiquette from a true authority in fashion.

The ultimate guide to style and social success for the modern gentleman. Ever wondered how to decode the infamous smart casual dress code? How many shirts a man really needs? How to master the art of small talk? Or even which cocktail recipes every man simply must have in his repertoire of bar skills?

The Modern Gentleman’s Handbook will have all the answers the modern man requires to put his best foot forward for all occasions, from the office to weddings and sporting events and even long weekends away. This essential collection of do’s and don’ts, from the fundamentals to the obscure and eccentric, will ready any man to conquer all of life’s daily challenges and opportunities with finesse and good spirit.

Effortlessly elevate your style and reputation with this vital handbook.

COVER
TITLE PAGE
EPIGRAPH
FOREWORD
1. PROFESSIONAL
    AHEAD OF THE GAME
    THE SHIRT
    THE SUIT
    TAILORING
    TIES
    POCKET SQUARES
    THE BLAZER
    THE SMART TROUSER
    SHOES
    COATS
2. FORMALITIES
    AN ODE TO THE SHIRT
    FORMAL DRESS CODES
    BIRTHS, WEDDINGS AND DEATHS
        BIRTHS
        WEDDINGS
        DEATHS
    FORMAL EVENTS
3. GROOMING
    KEEP UP THE ROUTINE
    SHAVING
    BEARDS
    HAIR
    SKINCARE
    SMELLING GOOD
    TREATMENTS
    SLEEP
4. INFORMAL
    BALANCING ACT
    JEANS
    T-SHIRTS AND POLOS
    JUMPERS
    CASUAL COATS
    CASUAL SHOES
    KEEPING COOL
    SUNGLASSES
    SMART CASUAL
    INFORMAL EVENTS
    PRIVATE MEMBERS’ CLUBS
5. POLISHED
    CONFIDENCE AND CHARISMA
    DRINK
    WINE
    FOODIE
    CULTURE VULTURE
    MUSIC
    WATCHES
    BOOKS
    DRIVING
6. TRAVELLING
    LUGGAGE
    AIRPORTS AND FLYING
    PERFECT PROTOCOLS
    THE HOUSE GUEST
    HOTELS
    THE COUNTRY
7. SPORT
    FITNESS
    SPORTING PROWESS
    SPECTATING
    HORSERACING
    SPORTING SOCIETY
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
COPYRIGHT

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