Casual Ways to Wear a Pocket Square

Pocket squares are not just a great accessory for formal attire. Depending on the color and pattern of the pocket square as well as the type of fold used pocket squares can be formal as much as they can be casual. The so-called “Puff” fold below is a perfect way to wear a pocket square when not dressing for black tie functions. It is a great fold for patterned and multicolored pocket squares, and for pocket squares made from thinner silk fabric. It looks best when worn with classic suit, blazer jacket, or sports coat.

Instructions of Folding a Pocket Square with the “Puff” Fold

1. Lay the pocket square on a flat surface.
2. Pinch the center of the hankie at the center and pick it up.
3. Now slide the pocket square through your other hand.
4. Now turn it upside down.
5. Finally stuff the hankie in your breast pocket and style to your personal liking.

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