Regardless of where you may reside here in the States (or elsewhere in the northern hemisphere), one thing is for certain. Summer is here and it is hot.
Whether you’re wearing a suit on Wall Street or rocking Silicon Valley casual, it can be hard to keep yourself looking composed after a foray into the blistering heat and humidity.
But that isn't to say you have to look like a sweaty mess any time you get indoors. Here are a tips for staying fresh that you can use wherever you are.
First and foremost: Stay hydrated.
Water is preferable. Beer can be used as needed.
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Wear suits with open weave fabrics like high twist wools, fresco, linen, and cotton.
Your average wool is not the most breathable fabric, even in lighter weights. Look for natural fabrics that have open weaves like high twist wools, fresco, linen and cotton. The difference in a suit made of a high twist wool or linen compared to one of worsted wool is remarkable.
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Have your spring and summer suit jackets half lined or self lined.
This will allow more air to penetrate your jacket and keep you cooler.
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