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201: Fashion Law & Men's Fashion (w/Douglas Hand)
Manage episode 236285377 series 108532
Welcome back to the Law School Toolbox podcast! Today, we are chatting with Douglas Hand -- an attorney, author, and podcast host -- about his book The Laws of Style, working as a fashion lawyer, and "what to wear" tips for men in the legal profession.
In this episode we discuss:
- The four fundamental suits that should be the first purchased by a young lawyer
- Appropriate price points and brands for the first interview suit
- The idea of the "capsule wardrobe"
- What is good business casual attire, and what is just too casual?
- Tips for people who dislike shopping
- How to dress when working with clients from a different cultural background
- The importance of dressing according to rank and the firm's culture
- What it means to work in fashion law
Resources:
- The Laws of Style: Sartorial Excellence for the Professional Gentleman, by Douglas Hand (https://www.amazon.com/Laws-Style-Sartorial-Excellence-Professional/dp/1634258967/ref=sr_1_1?qid=1556641885&refinements=p_27%3ADouglas+Hand&s=books&sr=1-1&text=Douglas+Hand)
- Douglas Hand at Hand Baldachin & Associates LLP (https://hballp.com/team/douglas-hand/)
- handofthelaw (Douglas Hand's Instagram account) (https://www.instagram.com/handofthelaw/?hl=en)
- The Laws of Style hosted by Douglas Hand (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCL4dksGw2Iagf3F2jUPLorg)
- Suitsupply (https://us.suitsupply.com/en_US/home)
- Frank And Oak (https://www.frankandoak.com/)
- Nick Graham (https://nickgraham.com/)
- thredUP (https://www.thredup.com/)
- Goodwill (https://www.shopgoodwill.com/)
- Stitch Fix for Men (https://www.stitchfix.com/men)
- GQ (https://beststuffbox.gq.com/)
- WWD - Women's Wear Daily (https://wwd.com/)
Download the Transcript (https://lawschooltoolbox.com/episode-201-fashion-law-mens-fashion-w-douglas-hand/)
If you enjoy the podcast, we'd love a nice review and/or rating on Apple Podcasts (https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/law-school-toolbox-podcast/id1027603976) or your favorite listening app. And feel free to reach out to us directly. You can always reach us via the contact form on the Law School Toolbox website (http://lawschooltoolbox.com/contact). If you're concerned about the bar exam, check out our sister site, the Bar Exam Toolbox (http://barexamtoolbox.com/). You can also sign up for our weekly podcast newsletter (https://lawschooltoolbox.com/get-law-school-podcast-updates/) to make sure you never miss an episode!
Thanks for listening!
Alison & Lee
472 episodes
201: Fashion Law & Men's Fashion (w/Douglas Hand)
The Law School Toolbox Podcast: Tools for Law Students from 1L to the Bar Exam, and Beyond
Manage episode 236285377 series 108532
Welcome back to the Law School Toolbox podcast! Today, we are chatting with Douglas Hand -- an attorney, author, and podcast host -- about his book The Laws of Style, working as a fashion lawyer, and "what to wear" tips for men in the legal profession.
In this episode we discuss:
- The four fundamental suits that should be the first purchased by a young lawyer
- Appropriate price points and brands for the first interview suit
- The idea of the "capsule wardrobe"
- What is good business casual attire, and what is just too casual?
- Tips for people who dislike shopping
- How to dress when working with clients from a different cultural background
- The importance of dressing according to rank and the firm's culture
- What it means to work in fashion law
Resources:
- The Laws of Style: Sartorial Excellence for the Professional Gentleman, by Douglas Hand (https://www.amazon.com/Laws-Style-Sartorial-Excellence-Professional/dp/1634258967/ref=sr_1_1?qid=1556641885&refinements=p_27%3ADouglas+Hand&s=books&sr=1-1&text=Douglas+Hand)
- Douglas Hand at Hand Baldachin & Associates LLP (https://hballp.com/team/douglas-hand/)
- handofthelaw (Douglas Hand's Instagram account) (https://www.instagram.com/handofthelaw/?hl=en)
- The Laws of Style hosted by Douglas Hand (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCL4dksGw2Iagf3F2jUPLorg)
- Suitsupply (https://us.suitsupply.com/en_US/home)
- Frank And Oak (https://www.frankandoak.com/)
- Nick Graham (https://nickgraham.com/)
- thredUP (https://www.thredup.com/)
- Goodwill (https://www.shopgoodwill.com/)
- Stitch Fix for Men (https://www.stitchfix.com/men)
- GQ (https://beststuffbox.gq.com/)
- WWD - Women's Wear Daily (https://wwd.com/)
Download the Transcript (https://lawschooltoolbox.com/episode-201-fashion-law-mens-fashion-w-douglas-hand/)
If you enjoy the podcast, we'd love a nice review and/or rating on Apple Podcasts (https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/law-school-toolbox-podcast/id1027603976) or your favorite listening app. And feel free to reach out to us directly. You can always reach us via the contact form on the Law School Toolbox website (http://lawschooltoolbox.com/contact). If you're concerned about the bar exam, check out our sister site, the Bar Exam Toolbox (http://barexamtoolbox.com/). You can also sign up for our weekly podcast newsletter (https://lawschooltoolbox.com/get-law-school-podcast-updates/) to make sure you never miss an episode!
Thanks for listening!
Alison & Lee
472 episodes
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