It feels natural now, but the chest pocket isn’t original to the T-shirt. Nor was it originally designed to hold glasses or pens. How the pocket became a normal feature is a windier tale than you ...

If you have ever worn a formal shirt, a casual cotton button down or even a uniform, you have probably noticed one thing that never seems to change. The pocket almost always sits on the left side. It ...

Q: Is it just me or have I noticed that more men’s long-sleeved cotton shirts don’t have pockets like they used to? I’m guessing this is because no one needs to carry a pen anymore—because a ...