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The Man Who Thrifted A Ferrari

May 18, 2013

The Man Who Thrifted A Ferrari

Who’d have thought you could thrift a Ferrari? Matthew R. is an inveterate thrifter. He says he works seventy hours…

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“Frank Sinatra Has A Cold,”

May 18, 2013

“Frank Sinatra Has A Cold,”

theparisreview: Gay Talese’s outline for “Frank Sinatra Has a Cold,” 1966, written on a shirt board. If you haven’t seen…

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Kiss Me, I’m Drunk

May 16, 2013

Kiss Me, I’m Drunk

Our Rudiments host Dave Hill has a new single with his band Valley Lodge. It’s called Kiss Me, I’m Drunk.

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I got to talk to one of my all-time heroes: Mel Brooks

May 14, 2013

I Got To Talk To One Of My All-time Heroes: Mel Brooks

As some Put This On readers may know, I’m a public radio host by trade. This week, on my show…

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Four New PTO Squares

May 13, 2013

Four New PTO Squares

We used plaid cotton for the last round of Put This On Gentlemen’s Association pocket squares. A few were left…

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The Power of Plain White Linen Pocket Squares

May 10, 2013

The Power Of Plain White Linen Pocket Squares

I’ve got too many pocket squares for my own good. I started with squares found at thrift stores and estate…

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Jordan, Jesse, Go! is coming to the Edinburgh Fringe this August

May 10, 2013

Jordan, Jesse, Go! Is Coming To The Edinburgh Fringe This August

jessethorn: Jordan, Jesse, Go! is coming to the Edinburgh Fringe this August. One night only: 8/22/13. Tickets on sale now….

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Levis Vintage Clothing and Levis Made & Crafted Sample Sale

May 9, 2013

Levis Vintage Clothing And Levis Made & Crafted Sample Sale

If you’re in New York, don’t miss the LVC / Made & Crafted sale. It’s tomorrow (Thursday) and Friday in…

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Trad Nirvana: J. Press Tweed, Circa 1953

May 8, 2013

Trad Nirvana: J. Press Tweed, Circa 1953

One of the great things about thrift store shopping is finding something that seems like it comes from another world….

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here’s Peter Serafinowicz in a video he directed for the new Daft Punk single

May 7, 2013

Here’s Peter Serafinowicz In A Video He Directed For The New Daft Punk Single

Speaking of semi-sartorially-related activities by my comedy pals, here’s Peter Serafinowicz in a video he directed for the new Daft…

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Real People: Derby Day

May 5, 2013

Real People: Derby Day

I love The Thrifty Gent’s Derby Day outfit. All thrifted, by the way. Note the horse motif on the tie….

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Coming soon: Put This On x Cooperstown Ballcap.

May 3, 2013

Coming Soon: Put This On X Cooperstown Ballcap.

The good folks at Cooperstown Ballcap are putting the finishing touches on our first round of Put This On baseball…

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Oh dang, Supreme.

May 2, 2013

Oh Dang, Supreme.

Oh dang, Supreme. You just got ethered by legendary artist Barbara Kruger, from whom you stole much of your steez….

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Where Is The Cool?

May 2, 2013

Where Is The Cool?

One of my favorite blogs, Where Is The Cool?, takes on sailors.

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Kareem Abdul-Jabbar: 20 Things I Wish I’d Known When I Was 30

May 1, 2013

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar: 20 Things I Wish I’d Known When I Was 30

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar: 20 Things I Wish I’d Known When I Was 30 This is a really lovely piece from a…

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