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May 17, 2019
Casual Vests: Okay Layer, Or Unarmed Slobbery?
“A man who wears a vest is a man with nothing up his sleeve.” -Ancient Banana Republic proverb We all…
March 12, 2014
Ghurka Trousers
The older I get, the more I’ve come to accept that I have a fairly boring sense of personal style….
March 4, 2014
Abandoned Republic
Abandoned Republic, a blog all about Banana Republic, back when it was cool, has a wonderful scan of a 1985…
June 13, 2013
Banana Republic When It Was Banana Republic
An anonymous reader in Yucca Valley, California sent me a cool gift in the mail today – a group of…
January 5, 2012
Great Catalog Graphics From Banana Republic
Scott Adams of Abandoned Republic just added some more great catalog graphics from Banana Republic back when it was Banana…
October 23, 2011
Abandoned Republic: A Blog Dedicated To Pre-GAP Banana Republic
Abandoned Republic: a blog dedicated to pre-GAP Banana Republic. (via Archival Clothing) Banana Republic was originally a surplus vendor, then…
August 30, 2011
The Sunday Best
Our friend Thom Wong from The Sunday Best was foaming at the mouth over the new Banana Republic Mad Men…
May 15, 2011
Maximinimus Longs For The Return Of The Old Banana Republic
Maximinimus longs for the return of the old Banana Republic. Perhaps he might enjoy the book published by the company’s…
June 21, 2010
Trav From Street Etiquette Writes A Bit About His Vintage Banana Republic Safari Jacket
Trav from Street Etiquette writes a bit about his vintage Banana Republic safari jacket. The first Banana Republic store was…
December 18, 2009
Q And Answer: Ideal Hat For Winter?
Jason writes from frozen Albany to ask: OK, it is officially really fucking cold. What can the well dressed man…
November 4, 2009
Q & Answer: Matching Socks To Shoes
Chris S. writes: What considerations are necessary in the cuff/sock/shoe colour/pattern decsisionmaking flowchart? A good question, Chris. We can start…