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July 9, 2013
Real People: Texture Over Pattern
Bold graphic pattern is an easy way to make men’s clothing interesting, since, as a whole, the cut of what…
July 8, 2013
It’s On Sale: Unionmade
Unionmade has just marked down a lot of spring/summer clothing 40 percent. Unionmade has one of the broadest selections of…
July 1, 2013
It’s On Sale: Jonathan + Olivia
Toronto shop Jonathan + Olivia has marked down most of its spring summer merchandise in the area of 50 percent…
June 27, 2013
Real People: A Light Palette For Summer Denim
In the summer swelter of the mid-Atlantic, I try to hang in there with jeans but eventually succumb and put…
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 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 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 17, 2013
Real People: Fatigue Pants
Of course, we all read Put This On, so all of our pants are perfectly tailored: Fitted in the waist,…
June 14, 2013
Mordechai Rubinstein Visits The Beach House Of Doug Bihlmaier
Mordechai Rubinstein of Mister Mort recently visited the beach house of Doug Bihlmaier, who works in vintage for Ralph Lauren…
June 14, 2013
It’s On Sale: Barney’s
Barney’s has added more items to its sale and dropped prices on stuff already on sale, discounting some things to…
June 13, 2013
A Guide Goofing On Japanese Men’s Magazines
The New York Times’ T Magazine published a guide goofing on Japanese men’s magazines, including Free & Easy, Popeye, Men’s…
June 11, 2013
Drape Yourself In Sulka
Back in the 1920s, Nancy Kahn’s grandfather was welcoming patients into his home office on the east side of Manhattan,…
June 10, 2013
The Start Of Looking Back: Biba
Nearly all cultural output today is at least a little retro. Pop music rides waves of revivals, reboots and remakes…
June 7, 2013
Real People: Spring Scarves And Patterns
Where I live, in the Washington, D.C. area, we’ve already had 4 days of 90 degree heat, so I’m envious…
June 6, 2013
Closet Maintenance: Consider A “One In, One Out” Policy
When I began thinking about my clothing purchases beyond “Hey I like that shirt,” and building a wardrobe thoughtfully, season…