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June 12, 2018
Did Kim Jong-Un Wear Platform Shoes?
Here at Put This On, we strive to bring you the most insightful and critical analysis on men’s style and…
June 6, 2018
Lessons From Kate Spade Via The Cut
You have likely heard by now that Kate Spade died yesterday. According to reports, Spade died by suicide in the…
June 1, 2018
Dressed By The Internet: Social Media Influence And Men’s Clothing
Jacob Gallagher in The Wall Street Journal this week describes how social media — specifically Instagram — may be driving…
May 31, 2018
Sleep On A Hard Ass Floor For Thousands Of Dollars
In what has to be one of the weirdest promotions we’ve ever seen, Savile Row tailor Huntsman is offering a…
May 17, 2018
Very Early Morning Suit: What To Look For At The Royal Wedding
Weddings are one of the few remaining occasions where any real dress code applies, and even there, the rules today…
April 19, 2018
Jason Jules On John Simons, Patron Saint Of English Ivy
In an age where everyone buys almost everything off the internet, sometimes from far-flung warehouses located in other countries, it’s…
April 11, 2018
Mark Zuckerberg’s Slightly Annoying Habit
Dozens of articles have been written about Mark Zuckerberg’s clothing choices this week. The usual hoodie-and-jeans clad CEO showed up…
March 21, 2018
Bill Cunningham Left Behind A Secret Memoir
Finally, some good news. The New York Times announced today that Bill Cunningham left behind a secret memoir, which will be published…
March 15, 2018
Hertling Trouser Factory Looking To Close
Well, this post has aged poorly. Just two months after we published a story on how Hertling is still going strong,…
March 7, 2018
Velvet Draped The Oscars
Trends in formalwear move at a glacial pace, as there’s only so much one can do with traditional black tie,…
February 14, 2018
L.L. Bean Area Man Dissatisfied
If you thought people returning yard sale finds to L.L. Bean were bad, some are taking the Freeport company to…
February 9, 2018
LL Bean Scraps Legendary Lifetime Guarantee
LL Bean has a legendary guarantee. It’s not a 30-day guarantee or even a guarantee against defects. It’s a lifetime satisfaction…
January 18, 2018
North Korea’s Miracle Fabric Made From Stone
This might stretch the boundaries of what we talk about here at Put This On, but Reuters has one of…
January 17, 2018
How Seriously Daniel Day Lewis Embraced His Role In Phantom Thread
Vanity Fair has a nice article this week on how Daniel Day Lewis trained for his role in the new film…
January 4, 2018
When Clothing Really Matters: Eva Hagberg Fisher’s Essay On Appearance And Credibility For Women
At Put This On, most of what we write about falls into two basic categories: dressing to make the right…