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November 11, 2012
An A-1 Flight Jacket From Lost Worlds Inc.
All I want for Christmas is an A-1 Flight Jacket from Lost Worlds Inc.
October 2, 2012
I’m Enamored Of This Heavy Wool Cardigan
Speaking of the military recreationists at What Price Glory, I’m enamored of this heavy wool cardigan. At $75, you can…
October 1, 2012
North Sea Clothing
North Sea Clothing makes their things the way I like my things made: simple and good. Their designs are simple…
August 1, 2011
Wearing Shorts During The Hottest Months Of The Year
Since I moved to Los Angeles from San Francisco, I’ve had to adjust to the idea of wearing shorts during…
March 19, 2011
It’s On EBay: J. Press Peacoat
I’ve long been an advocate for actual vintage naval peacoats, rather than designer knock-offs, but this is a beautiful jacket….
December 29, 2010
If You’d Like To Own A Pea Coat, Buy A Real One
Here is some advice I have shared before, but bears repeating. If you’d like to own a pea coat, buy…
December 22, 2010
Beautiful Turtleneck
This beautiful turtleneck is the Mariner Sweater by Freeman’s Sporting Club. It’s 88% shetland, 12% cashmere, which sounds nice for…
November 3, 2010
It’s On EBay: Timex Camper Watch
A couple people have Tumbl-complained, so let it be said that this watch can be found elsewhere for five or…
October 24, 2010
William GIbson On The Sound Of Young America
tsoya101020_gibson I interviewed William Gibson recently for my public radio program, The Sound of Young America, and the program was…
October 16, 2010
FOUR FINDS FOR FALL
thisfits: #4: Vintage Peacoat This find was serendipitous. While I was interested in a pea coat, and there are plenty…
October 11, 2010
North Sea Clothing Makes Reproduction Submariner Sweaters In The UK
North Sea Clothing makes reproduction submariner sweaters in the UK. They cost 115 pounds, including shipping.
September 27, 2010
What Price Glory
I was reminded today by a mention in Valet of What Price Glory, a really remarkable military surplus and reproduction…
July 2, 2010
Maybe I’ve Just Been Spending Too Much Time With This Book
Ghurka shorts. Maybe I’ve just been spending too much time with this book, but I’m on board.
February 12, 2010
The Submariner Sweater
The submariner sweater – originally manufactured for the British Navy, now recreated by North Sea Clothing. Like the best military…