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The Very Useful Black Tie

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…

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Where to Buy Good Pants (Part One)

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…

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A Summertime Favorite: Penny Loafers

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…

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Our Beloved Sponsors

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…

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It’s On Sale: Caruso Tailoring at Vente Privee

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…

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The Language of Penny Loafers

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…

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Five Great Things That Come With A Leather Jacket

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…

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Timelessness and Bespoke

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….

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Storing Heavy Leather Jackets

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…

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Real People: Sport Coats with Jeans

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…

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Donegal Tweed Ties

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)…

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Which boots are best for snow?

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…

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Umbrellas: Cheap, Expensive, and Everything In-Between

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…

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Field Guide to Field Jackets

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,…

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Our Beloved Sponsors

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…

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