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The best advice for junior-level financiers, according to Tim Gunn, the natty fashion author and academic: Read the room.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 7, 2026

He buys a suit in “a becoming shade of green” and, though the year is 1930, a pair of spats, the natty, gaitered footwear of a 19th-century gentleman.

From New York Times ● Mar. 22, 2024

But majestic as he was in the Sugar Bowl, he was a mere mortal in the natty.

From Seattle Times ● Jan. 8, 2024

“Our mission all year was natty or bust, so we know we got to finish the job.”

From Washington Times ● Jan. 2, 2024

Then he’d buy a natty suit so he could take meetings with advertising executives.

From "Dog Squad" by Chris Grabenstein

Irons, however brilliant, is a generation older than Hardy was in 1914, and Patel is taller and nattier than the more corpulent Ramanujan, who was ill at ease in Western dress.

From Nature ● Mar. 29, 2016

Two weeks ago, the Great Googa Mooga Festival descended upon Prospect Park in Brooklyn, which abuts on its left some of the borough’s nattier neighborhoods.

From Salon ● Jun. 10, 2012

The other rat is three feet shorter but nattier, wearing a suit and tie and clutching two big bags of money.

From New York Times ● Aug. 19, 2010

TV went to Chicago armed with better makeup artists, nattier dress and more fancy electronic gadgets than ever before.

From Time Magazine Archive

“What were you aboard your last ship?” asked he of a smart-looking seaman on the right of the line as they stood across the deck facing him, who appeared neater and nattier than the rest.

From Crown and Anchor Under the Pen'ant by John B. Greene

All the sweeps wore their smartest, nattiest, mostly black best, even though the September sun delivered summer temperatures.

From New York Times ● Sep. 28, 2019

I expect my elected officials to look at least as pulled-together as the nattiest customer at any given Buffalo Wild Wings.

From Slate ● Jan. 11, 2019

He became one of the House’s nattiest dressers, with a preference for pinstripe suits and polished shoes.

From Washington Post ● Jul. 30, 2018

Last week Actor Morgan put on his nattiest suit, gave his mustache an extra twist and became a businessman.

From Time Magazine Archive

"He is the nattiest sergeant in the whole command," he said, "and the smartest one I know."

From Trumpeter Fred A Story of the Plains by Charles King