Can't I just wear a fine white shirt with regular cuffs? A No, you cannot. If the occasion is truly formal (black tie), then a French-cuff shirt and cuff links are required. Formal wear has its ...

A French cuff has a wide band that ... A turnback can be a nice vintage nod under a great black suit. A contrast cuff is when a colored or patterned shirt has contrasting white cuffs (and ...

There are no rules on this matter. This is not tennis, sir. French cuffs have been worn with jeans both successfully and unsuccessfully. This combo is an 8 on the degree-of-difficulty scale.