The Economist recently announced the suit may be celebrating its 150th anniversary. But at such a milestone, why aren't we feting the trousers, jacket and tie? With big business players like Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg and Apple's Steve Jobs famously ditching the suit, perhaps it's little surprise.

Today on Q, Jian talked to Globe and Mail columnist Russell Smith and More magazine's style editor Karen von Hahn to discuss the state of the suit, and what it says about culture and society today.

What role do you think the suit plays in our culture today? Is it a stodgy mark of formality? Or a way to rebel? Let us know what you think...