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April 20, 2011
Francesco Maglia
About two months ago, I wrote about Francesco Maglia, a bespoke umbrella maker based out of Milan. After my post, a…
April 20, 2011
It’s On EBay: Vintage McGregor Drizzler Jacket (Size 44)
The Drizzler is actually the model that James Dean wears in Rebel Without A Cause. It’s spring jacket time, and…
April 19, 2011
Thanks
Thanks to the dozens of folks who came to our Put This On meetup in Chicago. A wonderful collection of…
April 19, 2011
Controversy Is Brewing In The UK Over Outfits
Controversy is brewing in the UK over outfits. Prime Minister David Cameron has issued a press release, announcing that he…
April 19, 2011
Russian Leather
In the 18th century, Russian leather was widely considered to be the finest in the world. It was known for…
April 18, 2011
Here’s A Trick For You
As you know, one of worst things you can do to your shoes is shove your foot into them without…
April 17, 2011
Oil Paintings Of Savile Row Suits
Oscar Whicheloe, an artist based in London, has some very nice oil paintings of Savile Row suits, which you can…
April 16, 2011
Garden State
Jesse forwarded me some of the emails he’s been getting. The readers here are apparently some of the smartest and…
April 16, 2011
This Advice Has Been Given To You For Free
Power has a way of influencing menswear. For example, the reason why we don’t button the last button on our jackets…
April 15, 2011
This Thing Regarding J Crew Recently Was Pretty Damn Stupid
I’m not one to mull over the 1001 things I’m going to tell my unborn son, nor am I one…
April 15, 2011
Sales Of Ironic T-shirts Down
Apparently, even college kids don’t want to dress like college kids: Urban Outfitters president Stephen Murray is leaving the company…
April 15, 2011
Friday EBay Round Up
I’ve been doing “eBay round ups” at my other website for a while now, and I thought I’d bring the…
April 14, 2011
Biz Markie And Dockers
Jesse’s last post reminded me of this hilarious article in the Wall Street Journal earlier this week. Before rapper and…
April 14, 2011
Bobbito Garcia Aka DJ Cucumber Slice Visits The Home Of Biz Markie
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=70xUmwFG8CE I may have posted this before, but it remains one of my favorite things ever. Street basketball and hip-hop…
April 14, 2011
When Brunello Cucinelli Was 15, He Saw His Father Cry
When Brunello Cucinelli was 15, he saw his father cry when he was forced to leave his life as a…