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August 5, 2013
Our Beloved Sponsors
We’d like to give a quick thanks to our two sponsors this month – The Hanger Project and Compass Rose…
August 4, 2013
Put This On’s Inside Track For The Week Of August 4th – August 10th
Here are our hand-selected favorites from eBay for this week, plus heads-up on recommended sales. If you’re a member of…
August 2, 2013
EBay Roundup
We’ve got another eBay roundup to end your week with. Want to find more great menswear items on eBay? Try…
August 1, 2013
Don’t Tell Me That Clothes Don’t Matter
My friend Jay Smooth is an insanely insightful commentator on race and society, and in this video, he hits an…
August 1, 2013
The Very Not-Basic Wardrobe
The Very Not-Basic Wardrobe We all know about basic wardrobes. But what about the not-basic wardrobe? Like the really, really…
August 1, 2013
What I Regret Most In My Life Are Failures Of Kindness
What I regret most in my life are failures of kindness. George Saunders George Saunders is a brilliant and insightful…
August 1, 2013
Paul Anka Tears Apart His Band
Legendary crooner Paul Anka tears apart his band, starting with wearing t-shirts on stage. And continuing on to a lot…
August 1, 2013
Clay Tompkins’ Trousers
I was recently pretty impressed by a pair of trousers Clay Tompkins sent me on loan. He designed them, but…
August 1, 2013
When You Need It NOW! (You Shoulda Got It THEN!)
A huge portion of the emails I get at Put This On are about men who NEED IT NOW! They’ve…
July 31, 2013
St. Jean Baptiste Catholic Church On The Upper East Side
A quick tip for our readers in New York: reader Andrew tells us that his favorite thrift shop, at St….
July 31, 2013
The New Yorker: The End Of Saks As We Know It
The New Yorker: The End of Saks As We Know It Amy Merrick of The New Yorker asks how luxury…
July 31, 2013
We Got It For Free: UnderFit Undershirts
Ben Brockland over at Underfit Shirts emailed me last January to see if I’d be interested in reviewing one of…
July 30, 2013
EBay Roundup
We have some great finds today in the footwear and neckwear categories. Take for example these Florsheim shell cordovan boots and ties…
July 30, 2013
The Lovely Thing About Jazz Guys
“The lovely thing about jazz guys in that period—the fifties and sixties—was that they were very handsome men—Duke Ellington, Lester…
July 29, 2013
A Course In Advanced Tie Knots
Here is all you need to know about “advanced” tie knots: they are useless and you shouldn’t wear them. Above…