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August 11, 2014
The Very Useful Black Tie
One of the biggest fights in men’s fashion during the early 19th century was over the appropriate color of men’s…
July 9, 2014
Where To Buy Good Pants (Part One)
Readers often ask us if we have any recommendations for where to buy good trousers. Usually grey flannels, as those…
June 25, 2014
A Summertime Favorite: Penny Loafers
Once the weather warms up and the days get long, I often find that the best shoes are either sneakers…
June 17, 2014
Our Beloved Sponsors
We’re very fortunate to have sponsors as an independent menswear blog, so twice a month, we like to give them…
May 12, 2014
It’s On Sale: Caruso Tailoring At Vente Privee
One of the better large-scale suit makers in Italy, Caruso, has a number of self label suits and sportcoats on…
May 7, 2014
The Language Of Penny Loafers
As the weather gets warmer and we inch closer to summer, I most look forward to when I can wear…
April 17, 2014
Five Great Things That Come With A Leather Jacket
I wear sport coats most days of the week, but for the last two years or so, I’ve been breaking…
March 11, 2014
Timelessness And Bespoke
Réginald-Jérôme de Mans, one of my favorite menswear writers, has been moved to a Tuesday column at A Suitable Wardrobe….
January 30, 2014
Storing Heavy Leather Jackets
In the past year or so, I’ve come to appreciate the value of good hangers. Suit jackets and sport coats…
January 22, 2014
Real People: Sport Coats With Jeans
My friend David in New York City is one of the best dressed guys I know. He’s a fine and rare…
January 8, 2014
Donegal Tweed Ties
As conventional wisdom goes, grenadines are some of the most useful ties you can own. The reason is they’re (typically)…
December 16, 2013
Which Boots Are Best For Snow?
With most of the United States seeing some early flakeage this year, it’s time to break out the sleet-kickers. Some…
September 23, 2013
Umbrellas: Cheap, Expensive, And Everything In-Between
We’re back in rainy season again, and here in San Francisco, the weather was a bit wet this weekend. That…
September 3, 2013
Field Guide To Field Jackets
In the last couple weeks at Put This On we’ve set up midcentury utility- and sportswear as ideal for easy,…
September 3, 2013
Our Beloved Sponsors
We want to give a big, warm “thank you” to Cottonwork, Ledbury, The Hanger Project, and Compass Rose Design for…