Cufflinks go way back in time to the early 16th century when they appeared in France. The earliest types consisted of string which was used to tie men’s shirt cuffs together. Then in the reign of Louis XIV they were developed into small glass baubles that were connected...
There is an old saying that “manners maketh the man” and the earliest reference to this has been found in the works of William Horman, who was headmaster of Eton and then Winchester in the late 15th century. “Manners makyth man” is still the motto of Winchester College...
When invited to a wedding, one of the most important things that a man has to consider is his attire. While it is true that some couples get “hitched” in the local register office, and then all pop down to the pub with their friends afterwards, the vast...
Cufflinks of one sort or another have been with us for centuries. In the early days, men used to hold the cuffs of their shirts together with pieces of string. These then developed into the use of coloured ribbons, before cufflinks as we know them today were invented....
Wearing jewellery can add to your image, whether you are a man or a woman. Many women wear necklaces, bracelets, brooches, and so on, as an additional ornament to their everyday dress. So, they will have items that they use for everyday wear – going to the office,...
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