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June 24, 2013
Dana Lee Sample Sale
I’m always excited to see a sample sale go up in any other city but New York (they seem to…
June 24, 2013
Savile Row, 1939
This article from England’s defunct Picture Post magazine depicts the process of ordering and making a suit at Williams, Sullivan,…
June 24, 2013
Why Pay For Canvas?
As many readers know, suit jackets and sport coats mainly come in three types of construction: fused, half-canvassed, and fully-canvassed….
June 22, 2013
Put This On’s Inside Track For The Week Of June 23rd – June 29th
Here are our hand-selected favorites from eBay for this week, plus heads-up on recommended sales. If you’re a member of…
June 21, 2013
Invest In Both
You are either in your bed or in your shoes, so it pays to invest in both. John Wildsmith (quote…
June 21, 2013
Ebbets Field Flannels Custom Models
Fortunately for those of us who like to wear ballcaps but don’t care for the synthetic fabrics and full crowns…
June 21, 2013
EBay Roundup
Jesse has bunch of new auctions up through out friends at LuxeSwap. I particularly like this black shawl collared cardigan. I have something…
June 20, 2013
Time To Reconsider Black Shoes
Black shoes have been tagged for years with the stigma of the duckbilled, corrected grain kicks that crawled out of…
June 20, 2013
Shoe Terminology
Yesterday’s post on shoe construction seemed to be popular, so I thought I’d do something similar by going through some…
June 20, 2013
It’s On Sale: National Standard Suede Sneakers
I’ve never had any hands-on experience with them, but these National Standard suede sneakers look pretty nice for the price….
June 20, 2013
Los Angeles Electrical Workers’ Fashion Show, 1970
Los Angeles Electrical Workers’ Fashion Show, 1970 (via)
June 20, 2013
It’s On Sale: Onward Reserve Store Credit Vouchers
Gilt City is selling store credit vouchers to Onward Reserve at 50% off. You can buy $100 of store credit…
June 19, 2013
It’s Not A Question Of Having The World’s Largest Wardrobe
It’s not a question of having the world’s largest wardrobe, and certainly not an elaborate one. It’s a matter of…
June 19, 2013
Shoe Construction
StyleForum member jcusey made a really nice graphic many years ago showing the inside of a Blake/ Rapid stitched shoe….
June 18, 2013
Budget Fatigues
Following on Pete’s post yesterday, Mister Crew mentioned that Earl’s Apparel fatigue pants are a good option for someone on…