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September 20, 2018
The NYT On Italy’s Invisible Labor Class
Ten years ago, you could ooh and ahh the internet with photos of bespoke clothes made with handsewn topstitches. Those are…
June 14, 2018
New Exhibit On Bill Cunningham
There’s a new rule at Put This On: any news about the late, great photographer Bill Cunningham gets published. And…
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…
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…
November 4, 2017
He’s A Real Butter Pocket
Apparently, the French really love their butter. So much so that they’re the largest butter-consuming country in the world, per…
September 10, 2017
Dapper Dan Set To Reopen NYC Shop
In what has to be one of the strangest twists in fashion history, Dapper Dan – famous NYC clothier and…
August 21, 2017
The NYT Guide On Clothing Care
There are hundreds of guides online on how to take care of your clothes, many of them terrible. The New…
July 13, 2017
Next Level Thrifting: The Designs Of Emily Adams Bode
All of us at Put This On dig repurposed garments and vintage/one of a kind fabrics, so I was happy…
June 30, 2017
Writers And Their Clothes
The New York Times has a great article today on the relationship between writers and their clothes. Although they’re often…
June 23, 2017
The NYT’s Guide On How To Speak Fashion
Ever get confused reading a fashion article? I do too, and I write about the stuff for a living. To…
June 5, 2017
The Fashion Outlaw, Dapper Dan
The New York Times has a great article on Dapper Dan, the Harlem clothier who’s dressed everyone from LL Cool…
May 8, 2017
How To Beat The Endowment Effect
If you’re anything like me, you probably have a bunch of clothes in the closet that you love, but rarely…
April 16, 2017
Bill Cunningham, Easter Sunday
Some great, previously unpublished photos by Bill Cunningham in The New York Times today. All from the past six years of…
January 30, 2017
In The Future, Robots Will Make Your Clothes
There’s a lot of talk these days about handmade clothes, but the truth is, almost everything you see today was…
June 25, 2016
Bill Cunningham Passes Away At 87
Sad to hear legendary fashion photographer Bill Cunningham just passed away, having recently been hospitalized for a stroke. In his 40…