Dressing the Man: Mastering the Art of Permanent Fashion, by Alan Flusser Copyright 2002 "Dressing the Man"  is the definitive guide to men's fashion, presented by one of the premier designers at work today, Alan Flusser.  According to Flusser, dressing well is not all that difficult; the real challenge lies in being able to acquire the right personalized instruction.  This begins by recognizing one's own unique set of physical trademarks, instead of being beholden to random, seasonally served-up fashion flashes.  Through a number of rare photographs of icons such as Cary Grant, Fred Astaire and Humphrey Bogart, Flusser reveals the secrets to achieving a timeless, authentically masculine style.   Style and the Man: How Where to Buy Fine Men's Clothes, by Alan Flusser Copyright 1996 "Style and the Man" let's every man know where to buy fine clothing.  Alan Flusser shares in this book his entire insightful and elegantly written treatise for the man interested in savvy attire.  Tuck this volume into a corner of your suitcase and you'll be armed with a connoisseur's knowledge of the dos and don'ts of buying and wearing quality clothes and how much they should cost, from dinner wear to casual sportswear, learn about: -what to wear when you shop -the difference between a $395.00 suit and a $1,000 suit (and how to make sure you're getting your money's worth) -what two words to look for on a costly dress shirt label -why the folds of a cummerbund should always be worn facing upward -how to recognize sports clothes capable of providing stylish longevity Clothes and the Man: The Principles of Fine Men's Dress, by Alan Flusser Copyright 1985 “Clothes and the Man” is the first book to actually show you how to select the clothes that are the most personally flattering in a way that encourages both practicality and individuality. Flusser begins by tracing the major changes in men’s fashion from the 1930’s to the present.  He discusses the styles of the thirties in great detail, for, in his informed view, these years represent the height of elegance on both the American and European continents.  He addresses such issues as the longevity of the business suit-a uniform that “appears” to stifle individuality-and explains why collars, have evolved the way they have.