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How Small, Traditional Menswear Retailers are Surviving

September 10, 2018

How Small, Traditional Menswear Retailers Are Surviving

  If you’re traveling and want to do a bit of menswear shopping, you have to trawl the internet for…

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Cable Car Clothiers in San Francisco

June 2, 2016

Cable Car Clothiers In San Francisco

“Cable Car Clothiers in San Francisco is one of the last of a dying breed. It’s an old-school haberdashery where…

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Shetland Sweaters for Fall

October 3, 2013

Shetland Sweaters For Fall

There was some confusion after my post yesterday on Shaggy Dogs, where some readers were unsure what’s the difference between…

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Champagne Taste on a Beer Budget: A Black Tie Guide

December 5, 2012

Champagne Taste On A Beer Budget: A Black Tie Guide

This portion of our Black Tie Guide dabbles in some luxurious indulgences that some would consider optional. You might not…

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SF Gate has a nice article on Cable Car Clothiers

October 2, 2012

SF Gate Has A Nice Article On Cable Car Clothiers

SF Gate has a nice article on Cable Car Clothiers. I live in Oakland, which is just east of San…

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Shetland Sweaters for Fall

August 20, 2012

Shetland Sweaters For Fall

I have mixed feelings about Shetland sweaters. On the one hand, they’re itchy, scratchy, and not the most refined looking…

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Cable Car Clothiers, Summer 1983

June 10, 2011

Cable Car Clothiers, Summer 1983

Cable Car Clothiers, Summer 1983 (at Heavy Tweed Jacket)

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Q & A: Where to Shop For Men’s Clothes in San Francisco?

September 6, 2010

Q & A: Where To Shop For Men’s Clothes In San Francisco?

Chris writes from Germany: Next month, I’ll be in California for vacation and would like to get some recommendations for…

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It’s On eBay: Vintage Postcard: San Francisco’s Cable Car Clothiers

March 30, 2010

It’s On EBay: Vintage Postcard: San Francisco’s Cable Car Clothiers

If you live in San Francisco, and you’ve never visited Cable Car Clothiers, you owe yourself a visit.  It’s a…

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