THE GENTLEMAN'S GUIDE TO SHAWL SELECTION

A judiciously selected shawl can elevate any gentleman's ensemble. Firstly the purpose of the shawl. Is it for protection on a crisp evening, or to complement your attire at a formal event? Once you've determined the context, evaluate the material. Wool is traditional, cashmere is decadent, and silk adds a touch of refinement. A gentleman's shawl