The Tradition of Never Buttoning the Bottom Button on a Suit, Sport Coat, or Blazer
Today, I want to talk about a fashion rule that many people may not be aware of: why you never button the bottom button on a suit, sport coat, or blazer. The tradition of leaving the bottom button undone dates back to the early 19th century, when King Edward VII of England was too large to button the bottom button on his waistcoat. Rather than have the button moved, he simply left it undone, and the style caught on among his...