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“The shirt is simple. Knowing which one to wear is an art.”
Choosing the right shirt is about occasion, style and personality. The right choice sets the tone.
This is the Oscar Jacobsons shirt guide, from the classic button down to the more dressed cutaway collar, from the everyday single cuff to the French cuff for evening occasions.
A three-day wedding means different dress codes and at least three outfit changes. Here is Oscar Jacobson's guide to dressing correctly and with style throughout the wedding weekend, from arrival to the final brunch.
A new series of blazers with a new fit and a new cut. We call it the R-Line: Richard, Rufus and Robert. Oscar Jacobson introduces a new generation of blazers with a sharp, timeless silhouette and a considered, tailored expression.
We have all come across them at the bottom of party and wedding invitations; Dress codes. These explicit but far from obvious instructions about how the host wishes their guests to be dressed. Contrary to what many may think, dress codes are rather aimed at facilitating and simplifying for the guests so that everyone feels comfortable and understands the expected level of formality.
Tying a tie is an art itself. Whether you prefer a classic Four-in-Hand, a balanced Half Windsor, or an elegant Prince Albert knot, the right technique makes all the difference. Our step-by-step guide will help you master these iconic tie knots with style and precision.
The season of elegance has arrived. Discover our Festive collection of tuxedos, suits and shirts in exclusive fabrics, complemented by shoes and accessories that complete every occasion.
Our leather shoes are designed with tradition, passion, and craftsmanship. Made in the small Spanish village of Almansa, with more than a century of expertise, each pair is a unique creation that goes through more than 100 stages to reach completion. Experience the difference in quality and comfort with shoes designed to be worn for years. From the soft Spanish leather to the hand-stitched seams, every detail is carefully chosen to give you a timeless and elegant look.
Achieving a well-balanced and considered style is often about the details. Here, we guide you through some simple principles for combining socks, shoes, and trousers – for a refined style, whatever the occasion.
Finding the right fit is more complicated than just choosing the correct size. A suit jacket has multiple points of contact with the body and requires a precise fit, while the trousers should drape elegantly to create a well-balanced overall look.
The fit should enhance your silhouette, and the suit should feel natural to wear. Here are some key details to keep in mind when trying on a suit.
What alterations can a tailor make? What alterations should you avoid? Can you save a garment that is either too small or too big? These and several other questions will be answered in this article on tailoring.
Thin merino wool, with its outstanding softness and temperature-regulating properties, is a fantastic material. However, if washed incorrectly, there is a significant risk of shrinking or losing its shape entirely. Therefore, read our practical guide on how to wash merino wool.
A perfectly tied bow tie transforms formal attire into something truly extraordinary. Originating from Croatian soldiers in the 17th century, the bow tie quickly became a symbol of elegance when it gained popularity among the French aristocracy. By the 20th century, it was famously worn by icons like Winston Churchill and Fred Astaire, cementing its status as a timeless and classic accessory.
A Half Windsor is an elegant and versatile tie knot worn casually and formally. The Half Windsor is medium-sized, nearly symmetrical, and creates a distinct dimple when tied correctly.
It is an excellent choice for ties made of lighter to medium-weight fabrics and works particularly well with shirts with a classic or slightly spread collar. The Half Windsor is a stylish compromise between the smaller Four-in-Hand and the more substantial Full Windsor knot.
The Prince Albert knot is a refined and slightly fuller variation of the classic Four-in-Hand. Wrapping the tie an extra time before threading it through the knot, creates a distinctive, slightly asymmetrical shape where the double layers subtly peek through.
This knot is best suited for thinner silk ties or unlined variations, as it builds slightly more volume than a traditional Four-in-Hand. It’s the perfect choice for those who want a stylish and slightly more prominent knot without being overly formal.
The Four-in-Hand is one of the most classic and versatile tie knots, known for its slightly asymmetrical shape and relaxed elegance. Its origins date back to 19th-century England, where the name is said to have come from a gentlemen’s club with the same name.
This knot is popular for its simplicity and suitability for formal and casual occasions. It works especially well with narrow and button-down collars but pairs well with most ties and shirts. Whether you're dressing for the office, a dinner party, or a special occasion, the Four-in-Hand is a knot every style-conscious man should master.
Moving seamlessly across the room between Frank Sinatra, Marilyn Monroe och Warren Beatty. Except being one of the most beautiful garments in the world, the tuxedos cinematic aura distinguish it from other garments in the male wardrobe.
Groom or guest, we help you understand dress codes and dress perfectly for every event. From tuxedos to linen suits, from patent leather shoes to sandals. Welcome.
At Oscar Jacobson, we're excited to introduce collection of Nylon Shell jackets - a perfect blend of style and functionality that reimagines outerwear. Explore our three versatile options: a sophisticated Car Coat, a versatile Field Jacket, a Raglan coat and the timeless bomber jacket, designed to meet your everyday needs without compromising on style or comfort.
It's not always easy to choose the right suit, there are lots of different types of jackets, trousers, fabrics, and details to choose from. We have created a small guide that is easy to follow if you need some guidance. You can always come by our stores to try on and get assistance from our skilled staff if you’re unsure about how to proceed.
Oxford is a fabric originating from Scotland. During the 19th century, Scottish weavers experimented with new textile structures. One weaver developed four new fabrics and named them after the four universities Yale, Cambridge, Harvard and Oxford.
We have launched a range of belts. Handmade in Spain in the Almansa-region, famous for their long history of hand craft and high-quality leather articles.
Style profile Martin Hansson talks about 5 pieces from Oscar Jacobson that make up a perfect capsule wardrobe. Be inspired by his thoughts on styling and colors.
Journalist Daniel Lindström interviewed our Collection Manager Carl-Johan Frisk and designer Fredrik Blank about fit and how we see the trend moving from tight to more relaxed. What is the most important thing to consider when buying a new jacket? Answer: Size and fit.
So you interpret an invitation and twelve other things you should be aware of before, during and after the party of parties.
With Oscar Jacobson's clothing & shoe care products you stay impeccable and your garments last longer.
The festive season means parties, and parties mean stains. Oscar Jacobson is here to help ensure your favourite garments last longer, as our motto is ‘spilling means living’. Our guide will help you get rid of the toughest stains.
Good quality shirts should be a staple in every stylish man’s wardrobe, and they are just as fitting for everyday life as they are for parties. We have a wide selection of men’s shirts and to help you navigate through this jungle, we have created a guide to our selection. Whether you are looking for a business shirt, flannel shirt or a linen shirt, we hope to help you find the right shirt for you and for the occasion.
Fresco is a light and airy fabric made of loosely woven wool, a porous fabric designed for maximum air circulation. Fresco is typically made of multiple yarns, high-twist wool, and has a smooth weave. The high twist creates an open weave, making the fabric airy.
Vi på Oscar Jacobson har över 120 års erfarenhet av förstklassigt hantverk och skrädderi. Vi strävar hela tiden efter perfektion när det kommer till materialen vi använder och hur kläderna ska tillverkas, och vi är noga med att våra höga krav och vår höga kvalitet gör så att våra kläder håller.
Our business shirts are designed to go with a jacket as well as without. The cut is compliant but the expression is destinct and the fabrics carefully selected. The fit, the feeling is unique and difficult to describe. Must be tried.
Few, if any items have such iconic status in the male tailored wardrobe as the double-breasted blazer and suit. Originating in the military uniform, the double-breasted has come to define classic men's fashion for the past 150 years.
Watch our videos where the Gentlemanual guides with a sure hand what you should consider when buying a suit. Feel free to continue and read even more about the basics afterwards.
The Gentlemanual lists the 25 most frequently asked questions regarding what to wear for parties and weddings – and answers them.
Wardrobe essentials consists of sustainable, timeless and multi-faceted pieces of clothing. The garments should be of good quality, withstand frequent use and last for a long time. That is why it is important to spend a little extra money on and give some extra thought to garments like these. To inspire you, we have made a selection, a recommendation, of what should be a part of your wardrobe essentials.
Too frequent dry cleaning of your suit can ultimately deteriorate both the fit of the garment and the fabric's luster. Fortunately, there are other ways that not only save you dry cleaning but also prevent wear and tear. Here we give you our best tips on how to easily care for your suit while also extending its lifespan.
