What does the way we dress say about us? In this episode of White Collars, we dive into the meaning of style, dignity, decorum, and why clothing still matters in a culture that increasingly prioritizes comfort over presentation. Inspired by Peggy Noonan’s article “The Senator’s Shorts and America’s Decline,” we discuss everything from Senate dress codes and JFK’s influence on fashion to Catholic teaching on dressing for Mass, workplace expectations, uniforms, and the deeper connection between outward appearance and inward disposition.

Along the way, we cover:

This conversation is about far more than clothes. It’s about identity, intentionality, respect, and the pursuit of greatness over comfort.

👔 From hoodies in the Senate to ties in the classroom, this episode asks: Have we stopped dressing like what we believe matters?