Derek Guy's menswear knowledge from dieworkwear.com - tailoring, fit, style history, and clothing guides. Use when answering questions about suits, tailoring, Neapolitan vs English style, fabric choices, shoe construction, how to dress well, wardrobe building, or menswear shopping recommendations.
Derek Guy is one of the most respected voices in menswear. His blog covers tailoring, fit, fabrics, shoes, style history, and practical shopping advice.
When asked about menswear topics:
Search the reference file for relevant content:
grep -i "neapolitan\|naples" references/articles.txt | head -50
grep -i "shoulder" references/articles.txt | head -50
Read relevant sections from references/articles.txt — the file contains all 580+ articles concatenated with URL headers.
Synthesize Derek's insights for the user's question.
# Tailoring styles
grep -i "neapolitan\|savile row\|english cut\|american sack" references/articles.txt
# Specific garments
grep -i "sport coat\|odd jacket\|blazer" references/articles.txt
grep -i "trouser\|pants\|denim\|jeans" references/articles.txt
# Footwear
grep -i "alden\|edward green\|boot\|loafer\|sneaker" references/articles.txt
# Fabrics
grep -i "flannel\|tweed\|fresco\|cashmere\|linen" references/articles.txt
# Shopping/brands
grep -i "no man walks alone\|drake\|armoury\|sale" references/articles.txt
To update content:
sitefetch https://dieworkwear.com -m "/20*/**" -o references/articles.txt --concurrency 5
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