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Join the Gentlemen’s Association

December 29, 2012

Join The Gentlemen’s Association

Our thanks to everyone who stopped by our sale at Wingtip in San Francisco on Boxing Day. My mother and…

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The only man who behaved sensibly was my tailor

December 29, 2012

The Only Man Who Behaved Sensibly Was My Tailor

The only man who behaved sensibly was my tailor; he took my measurement anew every time he saw me, while…

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It’s cold in Narragansett

December 28, 2012

It’s Cold In Narragansett

I agree with all of the below, though I’d note that if I recall correctly, they close in the depths…

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We’re excited to see where this leads

December 28, 2012

We’re Excited To See Where This Leads

Whenever we post a picture of Rob, a teacher from Brooklyn, we get a flood of emails from guys who…

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Jesse of <em>Put This On</em> At Wingtip

December 27, 2012

Jesse Of Put This On At Wingtip

abitofcolor: We stayed in San Francisico for Christmas so we wanted to swing by Wingtip today and see our friend…

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Gentleman's Gazette: Pediwear's Paradis Paragon Review

December 24, 2012

Gentleman’s Gazette: Pediwear’s Paradis Paragon Review

Gentleman’s Gazette: Pediwear’s Paradis Paragon Review Add another competitor to the low-branding, high-quality, modest-price shoe wars. The excellent shoe retailer…

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Handmade pocket squares for sale at crazy prices

December 24, 2012

Handmade Pocket Squares For Sale At Crazy Prices

I hope all you Bay Area PTO readers will stop into Wingtip on Wednesday. We’ll have a couple hundred handmade…

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“Merry Christmas / Happy Hannukah / I stay on top. / Yarmulke.”

December 24, 2012

“Merry Christmas / Happy Hannukah / I Stay On Top. / Yarmulke.”

I hope everybody’s breaking out the Santa suits and Christmas sweaters like my pal Ashkon. “Merry Christmas / Happy Hannukah…

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An indelible clothing image from my childhood: Ben Davis

December 23, 2012

An Indelible Clothing Image From My Childhood: Ben Davis

An indelible clothing image from my childhood: Ben Davis. Union Made. Plenty Tough. They’re not union made anymore, sadly –…

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Mayor Willie L. Brown, Jr. shows Sacramento how it’s done, circa 1975

December 22, 2012

Mayor Willie L. Brown, Jr. Shows Sacramento How It’s Done, Circa 1975

Former California Assembly Speaker and San Francisco Mayor Willie L. Brown, Jr. shows Sacramento how it’s done, circa 1975.

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Paul F. Tompkins is one of the funniest men on earth

December 22, 2012

Paul F. Tompkins Is One Of The Funniest Men On Earth

Friend of Put This On Paul F. Tompkins is one of the funniest men on earth, and always well-dressed, to…

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tribute to sweaters is the one holiday special

December 19, 2012

Tribute To Sweaters Is The One Holiday Special

Dave Shumka’s CBC Radio 3 tribute to sweaters is the one holiday special that all Put This On readers should…

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I could never be a thug; they don’t dress this well

December 19, 2012

I Could Never Be A Thug; They Don’t Dress This Well

I could never be a thug; they don’t dress this well. Malice of The Clipse, “Virginia”

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Always glad to get that email that I won an auction on eBay

December 19, 2012

Always Glad To Get That Email That I Won An Auction On EBay

Always glad to get that email that I won an auction on eBay. Above: my new painting.

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I am certainly not an advocate for for frequent and untried changes in laws and constitutions

December 19, 2012

I Am Certainly Not An Advocate For For Frequent And Untried Changes In Laws And Constitutions

I am certainly not an advocate for for frequent and untried changes in laws and constitutions. I think moderate imperfections…

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