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September 14, 2011

For $50 You Can Buy …

It’s been a while since I did one of these entries, so I thought I’d make up for it by…

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Review of <em>Neither Pest Nor Puritan</em></a>, in <em>Time Magazine</em>, 1940

September 14, 2011

Review Of Neither Pest Nor Puritan, In Time Magazine, 1940

For almost half of his 79 years, E. (for Evander) Berry Wall set a smart sartorial pace as an international…

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Add to the list of problems I’ll probably never suffer from

September 13, 2011

Add To The List Of Problems I’ll Probably Never Suffer From

Here’s something you can add to the list of problems I’ll probably never suffer from. A photographer snaps a Chanel…

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Quercus Books is releasing a 296-page volume on Anderson & Sheppard

September 12, 2011

Quercus Books Is Releasing A 296-page Volume On Anderson & Sheppard

Quercus Books is releasing a 296-page volume on Anderson & Sheppard this October. It’s titled A Style is Born, and looks…

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A good basic summary by Alan Flusser from his book Clothes and the Man

September 9, 2011

A Good Basic Summary By Alan Flusser From His Book Clothes And The Man

The following is a good basic summary by Alan Flusser from his book Clothes and the Man. A simple white…

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Rise is Important

September 8, 2011

Rise Is Important

I strongly believe that pants look best when they sit on, not just at, your hips. Where your pants sit on you…

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Suit Supply’s Made-to-Measure Program

September 7, 2011

Suit Supply’s Made-to-Measure Program

Five months ago or so, this article in the Wall Street Journal generated quite a buzz over an Amsterdam-based company called Suit Supply….

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Talking With Mark Cho about Drake's of London

September 2, 2011

Talking With Mark Cho About Drake’s Of London

The Wall Street Journal published an interview some time ago with Michael Drake, the co-founder of Drake’s of London. In…

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The “Fit” and Proportions of Your Tie

August 31, 2011

The “Fit” And Proportions Of Your Tie

The fit of your tie is just as important as your other garments, and this is made up of the…

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Luciano Barbera is pictured here with a green tie and grey suit

August 30, 2011

Luciano Barbera Is Pictured Here With A Green Tie And Grey Suit

Luciano Barbera is pictured here with a green tie and grey suit. As I’ve written before, this is a killer…

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Cathy Horyn

August 29, 2011

Cathy Horyn

Today, with rare exceptions, fashion seems to lack that degree of depth, depth with a calculated eye, and one explanation…

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Brown Suede Shoes for Autumn

August 29, 2011

Brown Suede Shoes For Autumn

While I think brown suede shoes are great for every season (perhaps except winter), they’re particularly fitting for autumn. The…

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Financial Times on Hong Kong

August 27, 2011

Financial Times On Hong Kong

The Financial Times has an excellent article on some of Hong Kong’s menswear entrepreneurs. Men such Mark Cho, Justin Chang,…

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Five Casual Trousers for Fall

August 25, 2011

Five Casual Trousers For Fall

Though I love wearing my 3sixteens, I think it’s odd how many men wear only jeans, and nothing else. Granted,…

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Berg & Berg is having a pretty big summer sale

August 24, 2011

Berg & Berg Is Having A Pretty Big Summer Sale

Berg & Berg is having a pretty big summer sale. Though I have no experience with the line, Jesse received…

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