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A traditional clothing item worn by men, historically associated with professionalism and status.

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Becker Private Equity & Business Podcast
Men Wearing Suits: How the World Has Changed 6-5-25

I won't use the word I want to use to describe it and that you are very well on the totem pole. So that's the difference in what's happened today versus 10, 15 years ago. I think this is a sad reality. I'd love to hear people's not, it's not a sad reality. It is what it is, but I'd love to hear people's thoughts on this. You know, and obviously there's some people that carry off the suit thing.

Becker Private Equity & Business Podcast
Men Wearing Suits: How the World Has Changed 6-5-25

Today's version of what it means to wear a suit is that you have to be such a low status person that your boss forces you to wear a suit. So rather than it being a sign of respect that we're wearing a suit, what I think people perceive today, if you're the guy wearing a suit, you probably have a boss who's really nasty and a tough, tough boss.

Becker Private Equity & Business Podcast
Men Wearing Suits: How the World Has Changed 6-5-25

They must have a serious job or at the very least, they were a serious career person wearing a suit who went to work proudly, dressed for the day, dressed for what, you know, the modern day version of battle, dressed in a suit. That was the old version of what it meant to wear a suit.

Becker Private Equity & Business Podcast
Men Wearing Suits: How the World Has Changed 6-5-25

And this is top of mind because I'm in a suit today and went into a gas station and you get various different looks from people because today, if you're wearing a suit, you're literally the only person in the world that's wearing a suit, it seems like on most days. And so here's the deal. In the old days, a guy wore a suit and people thought that person must have some import to them.