Comments on: Every Man Should Carry a Handkerchief

By: DrJon

DrJon — Thu, 22 Jul 2010 16:54:41 +0000

Didnt see this mentioned as I glanced through the comments

Handkerchiefs can multitask as a hand wrap if you find yourself in a scuffle. Works like a charm, no qualms about hitting full strength.

By: Sir Nutso

Sir Nutso — Tue, 13 Jul 2010 14:24:20 +0000

Currently working in Iraq people look at me strange when i wipe my brow with a handkerchief. I smile when thy use their bare hand.

By: A Man and the Boutonniere | The Art of Manliness

A Man and the Boutonniere | The Art of Manliness — Fri, 09 Jul 2010 05:28:38 +0000

[...] avoid too much of a good thing by muting down the color of your square or wearing a white pocket handkerchief. The final factor in selecting a boutonniere flower is how long you plan on wearing it – many [...]

By: Craig

Craig — Thu, 08 Jul 2010 02:31:30 +0000

My grandfathers both carried one. I specifically remember that and my mom has been advocating me bringing them with me to college and they ARE useful! Never had a crying gal to offer it to yet but when I do, I’ll be ready! Will you be ready?

By: Marty

Marty — Wed, 30 Jun 2010 06:19:06 +0000

I’ve carried a small handkerchief for over 50 years. I’d feel naked without one in my back pocket.

I don’t think I’ve ever blown my nose in it. I regularly use it for cleaning eyeglasses, wiping sweat and wrapping up small objects.

Like a pocketknife, I never like to be without it.