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In response to "So, do you have any fashion absolutes? For me: no short sleeves and ties. I know Sipowicz does it, but it looks too schoolboy to me. -- nm" by mafic

For years, friends swore to me that short sleeve button downs were not allowed at all.

Posted by ty97 Jan 21 '16, 07:39

I did not buy this rule but had it forced on me for a while.

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This is correct. Do not wear short sleeve button downs. -- nm - JaxSean Jan 21, 08:05 1
- I wear one at work on casual Fridays during the summer and get compliments, probably because I have awesome forearms. -- nm - Max Jan 21, 08:10
my dad used to wear short sleeve dress shirts. - znufrii Jan 21, 07:43 7
- When it is 90-100F and you have to work, what else are you supposed to wear? -- nm - Spawn Jan 21, 07:44 3
  - A suit. -- nm - Japan Jan 21, 07:46 1
    - I kind of love that this is how Victorians were. Sure it's monsoon season in India, but nothing except proper British wool will suffice. -- nm* - mafic Jan 21, 07:49
  - a bikini -- nm - decline Jan 21, 07:44
- or, in, say, Bermuda. - Andie Jan 21, 07:43 1
  - right, I've got a few linen ones for beach days. -- nm - znufrii Jan 21, 07:45
- my dad still does... -- nm - decline Jan 21, 07:43
I don't mind short sleeves, they're nice when it hits 40C here, I just can't wear a tie with one. - mafic Jan 21, 07:42 1
- I agree with all of this -- nm - ty97 Jan 21, 07:43
Only white shirts, I have other colors that work well. -- nm - Bacon Jan 21, 07:40 3
- You people are weird. -- nm - Spawn Jan 21, 07:42 2
  - I wear long sleeves and roll up the sleeves. -- nm - Bacon Jan 21, 07:43 1
    - You people are weird. -- nm -- Spawn Jan 21 '16, 10:42 -- nm - Spawn Jan 21, 07:51

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