Despite being a single father and a fashion powerhouse, Tom is deeply committed to raising Jack.

“I had a child because I’ve always wanted a child.”

And like most parents, Tom occasionally faces pushback from his son over what to wear to school.

Tom Ford wearing a black suit

In a 2016 interview withGQ, Tom shared early insights into Jack’s developing style.

But now, he finds himself nudging his son away from the color.

you should probably wear some color."

Tom Ford wearing tuxedo

As Jack started school, Tom continued guiding his fashion choices.

He recalled telling his son, “Don’t ask again.

When you turn 18, it’s possible for you to wear whatever you want.”