Fashion Jack: Sweater care & holsters
Q. My daughter gave me a really nice sweater for my birthday. We’re having lunch at a fine restaurant later this week. How...
Fashion Jack: Undershirts & glasses
Q. I’ve gained some weight and now a lot of my shirts are way too tight so the shirts strain at the front...
Fashion Jack: Ventriloquism & colors
Q. I think I’m in love with a ventriloquist. He’s witty and smart, and he has the most beautiful big brown eyes. I think...
Fashion Jack: Shoes
Q. I have more than 100 pairs of shoes? Is that too many? -L.S., Idyllwild
A. It depends on how many feet you...
Fashion Jack: Dreaded questions
Q. What should I answer when my wife asks, “Does this dress make me look fat?”
-Donald, Long Beach
A. Don’t even look. Just bellow “NO!”...
Fashion Jack: Bald spots & wine stains
Q. I’ve got a large bald spot that I see when the barber gives me a mirror to look at the back of my...
Fashion Jack: Sweater snags & wedding shirts
I have a favorite sweater that’s full of snags. What can I do about it?
Fashion Jack: Bibs & shrunken shirts
Q. We’re going out for crab legs this weekend at a seafood restaurant. But I hate wearing those big plastic bibs they give you...
Fashion Jack: Formal Wear …
Q. Do you wear a cummerbund with the pleats facing up or down?
-Woodrow, Aguanga
A. No, I don't. But if you are going to...
Fashion Jack: Pockets and bangs
Q. Every wash day I have to spend time emptying my husband’s pants pockets. He keeps stuffing his left hip pocket with bits of...