Everything About Braces

Everything you ever wanted to know about braces, aka suspenders, for trousers, pants, skirts, etc. This is our definitive guide for brace styles, materials, button placement, connection types, medical benefits, history, and more... all fully illustrated!

Tuesday, September 28, 2021

Brace Buttons on the Outside or Inside of the Waistband?

Once you’ve decided to wear braces with buttons, the next step is to determine whether the buttons should go on the inside of the waistband ...

Friday, May 21, 2021

Braces in the Summer

With summer around the corner, comes warm weather and a challenge to stay cool. You want your clothes to be airy and breathable: this is not...

Wednesday, May 12, 2021

Tales of Brace-wearing (Part 2)

Remember the man working in a corporate office from " Tales of Brace-wearing (Part 1) "? We rejoin him as he visits an elderly la...

Friday, November 13, 2020

Waistlines are trending up

Pants with suspenders Have you noticed? Waistlines on pants and skirts are rising. Over the past 10 or so years, waistlines lay below the b...

Tuesday, October 20, 2020

Reflections on Wearing Braces: National Suspenders Day 2020

Today is National Suspenders Day. I’d like to share some current reflections on braces. I’ve been intentionally wearing braces for over 20 y...

Friday, October 2, 2020

Being Recognized from my Personal Style

I was walking down the sidewalk recently, waiting for time to pass as my take-out order was in process. I had just left work and was still w...

Tuesday, August 11, 2020

The importance of the position of the rear junction

Brace straps cross over (X-style) or come together (Y-style) on the wearer's back. The place that they come together is referred to as t...

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