As you suit up, for work or perhaps a summer wedding, you might notice a small detail as you button up your jacket — a rogue buttonhole near the notch of the lapel. The buttonless buttonhole is ...

Take a look at the placket on your favorite shirt, the part that has all the buttons. There’s a good chance that most of the holes are stitched vertically. But if you look carefully, you might notice ...

Yes. In fact, Worth & Worth still makes hats with a button on an elastic cord for windy days. Buttoning down my hat is a fabulous affectation I’ve been practicing since long before the turn of the ...