Can you explain the rise measurements on a pair of pants/trousers? The rise is the distance between the seam at the crotch to the top of the waistline. Front and back rises (measuring the distance of the front and back … read more →

Aside from the functional purposes, i.e. blocking the sun/for sports/cold, is it ever okay wear your collar turned up? As I write this, dear reader, my collar is popped. I am sitting at my desk, indoors, and yet it is … read more →