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October 26, 2016
When A Quarter Inch Makes A Big Difference: Neckties May Be Getting Wider Again
A Bloomberg writer recently noticed some surprising copy in his J. Crew catalog: they’d widened their ties a quarter inch “to…
October 20, 2016
Advanced Style With Photographer William Eggleston
Sometimes you come across a dress idiosyncracy that you don’t particularly want to emulate but damn you have to admire…
October 11, 2016
Origins Of Hardcore’s Jock Style
“You’re not going to believe this–I bought those particular Air Jordans at Marshall’s. They were cheap, they were athletic and…
October 5, 2016
Drew Magary On Diaper Bags For Men
They do make diaper bags for men, all of which are designed to look like toolboxes you lug on your…
September 29, 2016
What Color Is Your Collar?
Every four years or so we hear a lot of classification of Americans by the synecdoche of their collar–blue or…
September 28, 2016
Finding Your People Through Clothing
Writer Michael Chabon (Wonder Boys, The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay), brought his son Abe to Paris Fashion Week last…
September 22, 2016
10 Essentials For Fall
Here at Put This On, we love our essentials. You could say we need them! Readers have found our previous lists to be…
September 22, 2016
It’s On Sale: Gitman Brothers Vintage
Do you remember a few years ago when it was difficult to find a reasonably slim, casual, American made shirt?…
September 21, 2016
The Proto-mod Scene
“I had on precisely my full teenage drag that would enrage him–the grey pointed alligator casuals, the pink neon pair…
September 15, 2016
How To Tame Your Collar
Gazing into the abyss the office bathroom mirror at the end of the day, you might find that over the…
September 12, 2016
Made You Look: Dandyism And Black Masculinity At The Photographer’s Gallery
Through September 25, London art gallery The Photographers Gallery has a show on that explores, in the words of curator…
September 8, 2016
Rebel Style: Which Style Rules Do You Routinely Break?
“You have to learn the rules before you can break them” is the kind of wisdom imparted by people who…
September 1, 2016
“People Are So Stupid Except Me.”
“The way I describe my clothing is ‘wool kimonos.’ So, large-shouldered blazers. You don’t realize this–people are so stupid except…
August 24, 2016
Bolder Striped Shirts For Fall
OK, it’s not quite fall YET. But as far as men’s clothing is concerned, there’s fall and then there’s 9…
August 18, 2016
Five Pairs Of Cargo Shorts That Aren’t Terrible
With summer slouching toward Labor Day, you thought you’d be spared another mention of menswear’s roughest beast: the cargo short….