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September 28, 2015
How Did The Belt Win?
How did belts beat suspenders in the holding-up-our-pants contest? It’s not because the organ-squeezing tourniquet is more comfortable, or even…
September 28, 2015
Fabric Weight: Does A Pound Of Tweed Weigh The Same As A Pound Of Flannel?
Have you ever read the description of a sportcoat or pair of jeans and nodded, impressed, at the fabric weight?…
September 28, 2015
This Week: Menswear In Stockholm & Copenhagen
I just got back from a whirlwind tour of Northern Europe. I spoke at the national radio conferences of Sweden,…
September 26, 2015
The Science In Our Sneakers
PRI’s Science Friday explores the history of innovation and technology in our everyday sneakers. Interestingly, while sneakers today are more…
September 26, 2015
Put This On’s Inside Track For The Week Of September 27th – October 3rd
Here are our hand-selected favorites from eBay for this week, plus heads-up on recommended sales. If you’re a member of…
September 26, 2015
Mining For Blue Gold
Michael Allen Harris, famed denim expert and author of the book Jeans of the Old West, has a nice story…
September 25, 2015
Bruce Boyer Book Signing
For readers in NYC, Bruce Boyer will be signing copies of his latest book, True Style, at The Armoury next…
September 25, 2015
EBay Roundup
Really dig this Real McCoys flight jacket this week. You can visit Westley Richards to see more photos of the model. For…
September 24, 2015
That Moment When…
That moment when someone asks how much you paid for a jacket. (Source: https://www.youtube.com/)
September 24, 2015
Outerwear That Won’t Break The Bank, Part Two
It’s harder and harder to find well-made, well-priced clothes these days. Everything is either cheap crap from fast fashion brands,…
September 23, 2015
Outerwear That Won’t Break The Bank, Part One
We all love the cold weather seasons for the opportunity to wear tweed and chunky sweaters, but nothing will transform…
September 22, 2015
Papal Visit Dress Code Via MTV’s The State
Pope Francis arrives in Washington, D.C. today and will travel to New York and Philadelphia over the next week. If…
September 22, 2015
EBay Roundup
Lots of great finds today in our miscellanea section, including a set of really cool tailoring company adverts. For more menswear…
September 22, 2015
Japanese Ivy Tailor Tailor Caid
I’m in love with Japanese Ivy tailor Tailor Caid’s slightly stilted and astonishingly charming slogan.
September 21, 2015
The Phenomenon Of 2000s Street Style Photography
I’m always amazed and horrified by the way the fashion industry can invent a trend, sell the trend, launch or…