xibbumbero ---i wear cheap, made in china cloth slip ons, i donm't own any socks, except for the pair i use to try newer ones on, i don't own a tie, and the jacket i wore to my son ross's wedding,which i bought for $6.00 at a second hand store in vegas.--i believe it was a 46 extra short, but it fit me perfectly .--- i gave to my other son brad, after the wedding.--life can be simple.--my office dress code requires only pants (shorts in summer)and a tee shirt. shoes optional.---eleltea, why didn't you send me an email from whatever part of the world you were visiting.---i like your idea of travel.