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SUITED AND BOOTED

The suit has been a familiar and popular choice in men’s fashion for centuries. From kingly courts to Wall Street, the suit has become a staple since its inception in the 17th century. Indeed, in the 20th and 21st centuries the suit became the ‘look’ for office and business wear, a symbol of professionalism and sophistication. Beginning in the 17th century

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