Q Are belts required when there are loops on the pants? If so, does my belt color have to match my shoes? And what does that mean for non-dress shoes? A When you are wearing either dressy trousers or ...

Q I read in GQ that you should not wear a belt with a suit, is that true? If so, why would they have the belt loops? A I, too read that strange advice in GQ. I cannot imagine what the writer was ...

I think wearing trousers with loops and no belt looks sloppy, unless you’re wearing suspenders. (And not clip-ons!) Even then the loops look redundant. And wearing a belt and suspenders looks not only ...

One day not long ago, a friend and I met at a restaurant for lunch. As I removed my coat, he remarked that I had missed a belt loop on my trousers. Missing belt loops is one of those things that ...