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How does a pocket protector work?

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Asked by: Julie Duvall

A pocket protector is a sheath designed to hold writing instruments and other small implements in a shirt’s breast pocket, protecting it from tearing or staining. It may be used to carry pens, pencils, screwdrivers, small slide rules, and other small items.

How do you use a pocket protector?

And other small implements such as slide rules while preventing them from damaging the wearer's shirt pocket. The pocket protector is designed to fit neatly inside the breast pocket of a shirt.

How do you keep a pen from falling out of your shirt pocket?

Place a length of cloth adhesive tape along the back of the top edge of your shirt pocket to thicken the edge. Use a length of tape that is the width of the shirt pocket. The strip does not have to be very wide. One centre-meter is sufficiently wide.

Why do people use pocket protectors?

A pocket protector is a sheath designed to hold writing instruments and other small implements in a shirt’s breast pocket, protecting it from tearing or staining. It may be used to carry pens, pencils, screwdrivers, small slide rules, and other small items.

What is the pocket square?

A pocket square is a decorative square of fabric that goes into the breast pocket of a jacket or blazer to add some flair to your look.

What color should your pocket square be?

We like to keep a plain white pocket square for formal occasions, but a square that is predominately white with either a coloured edging or light pattern provides a relatively conservative look that will work in all business environments.

When should you wear a pocket square?

For the most part, there are only two main rules when choosing your tuxedo pocket square colour. If it’s a formal black-tie event, it’s generally considered appropriate to wear a white pocket square in a presidential pocket square fold (flat fold), or a conservative puff fold.