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11.3 · Style, Fit & What Suits Me

My hierarchy asks, in my own words, for "deep study of what looks good on me — skin tone, body type." The honest answer: there is one real book, and almost everything else is noise, opinion, or advertising.
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Dressing the Man

The definitive work on proportion, fit, and matching colour and contrast to my own skin tone and features. Its opening chapters are literally about determining what works for a specific person’s colouring — it answers my question permanently, once. At 165 cm, the chapters on proportion and tailoring matter more than any brand ever will.
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True Style

The reasoning behind the rules, essay by essay. Shorter and more pleasurable than Flusser.
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