Welcome back to the Law School Toolbox podcast! Today, we are chatting with Douglas Hand -- an attorney, author, and podcast host -- about his book The Laws of Style, working as a fashion lawyer, and "what to wear" tips for men in the legal profession.
In this episode we discuss:
>The four fundamental suits that should be the first purchased by a See more +
Welcome back to the Law School Toolbox podcast! Today, we are chatting with Douglas Hand -- an attorney, author, and podcast host -- about his book The Laws of Style, working as a fashion lawyer, and "what to wear" tips for men in the legal profession.
In this episode we discuss:
>The four fundamental suits that should be the first purchased by a young lawyer
>Appropriate price points and brands for the first interview suit
>The idea of the "capsule wardrobe"
>What is good business casual attire, and what is just too casual?
>Tips for people who dislike shopping
>How to dress when working with clients from a different cultural background
>The importance of dressing according to rank and the firm's culture
>What it means to work in fashion law
Resources:
>The Laws of Style: Sartorial Excellence for the Professional Gentleman, by Douglas Hand (https://www.amazon.com/Laws-Style-Sartorial-Excellence-Professional/dp/1634258967/ref=sr_1_1?qid=1556641885&refinements=p_27%3ADouglas+Hand&s=books&sr=1-1&text=Douglas+Hand)
>Douglas Hand at Hand Baldachin & Associates LLP (https://hballp.com/team/douglas-hand/)
>handofthelaw (Douglas Hand's Instagram account) (https://www.instagram.com/handofthelaw/?hl=en)
>The Laws of Style hosted by Douglas Hand (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCL4dksGw2Iagf3F2jUPLorg)
>Suitsupply (https://us.suitsupply.com/en_US/home)
>Frank And Oak (https://www.frankandoak.com/)
>Nick Graham (https://nickgraham.com/)
>threadUP (https://www.thredup.com/)
>Goodwill (https://www.shopgoodwill.com/)
>Stitch Fix for Men (https://www.stitchfix.com/men)
>GQ (https://beststuffbox.gq.com/)
>WWD - Women's Wear Daily (https://wwd.com/)
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