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January 31, 2013
Steed Bespoke Tailors Coming To San Francisco, April 13th
As some readers may know, I’ve been trying to persuade Steed Bespoke Tailors to come out to San Francisco for…
August 31, 2012
Put This On Season Two: So Far
Above: Episode 4 Below: Episodes 3, 2 and 1 Put This On, Season 2, Episode 3: (New) Traditions, London from…
August 16, 2012
Old School Technical Sportswear I
http://v5.tinypic.com/player.swf?file=biw2ef&s=5 This is one of my favorite clips from the BBC’s documentary on Savile Row (which, if you haven’t already seen,…
July 31, 2012
Savile Row Jargon
Savile Row Jargon Mungo – cloth cuttings, which by custom the tailor used to retain to sell to a rag…
July 15, 2012
Savile Row’s New Tradition
Excerpted from S2E3 of Put This On: “(New) Traditions” We learn the history of London’s Savile Row, and talk about…
June 19, 2012
Put This On Season Two, Episode 3: (New) Traditions
Put This On, a web series about dressing like a grownup, visits London, where we examine how traditions are being…
April 25, 2012
Are These The Costumed Heroes Of Savile Row?
I was going to let it pass without comment, but since I’ve received a thousand million bajillion emails and tweets…
October 27, 2011
We Got It For Free: Anderson & Sheppard’s A Style Is Born
Anderson & Sheppard’s new book, A Style is Born, is being released today. The 296-page volume is special in that…
October 24, 2011
The RJ Man Reviews “Anderson & Sheppard: A Style Is Born”
The RJ Man reviews “Anderson & Sheppard: A Style Is Born”
June 14, 2011
The Five Bespoke Items That Every Man Should Have In Their Closet
Here’s an old article I’ve been meaning to post. John Hitchcock, the managing director of one of Savile Row’s best tailoring houses,…
June 14, 2011
Leonard Logsdail, One Of The Finest Tailors In The United States
Stephen at The Simply Refined sent me this video he shot with Leonard Logsdail, one of the finest tailors in…
May 12, 2011
What Is Traditional American Style?
Our most recent video, Tradition, features a conversation with Jay Walter, a true-blue American style traditionalist. The American aesthetic is…
April 26, 2011
Henry Poole Dinner Suit
A month or two ago, I happened upon a beautiful Henry Poole dinner suit. Henry Poole are called “the founders…
March 5, 2011
It’s On EBay – Henry Poole & Co. Tuxedo
I couldn’t believe my eyes when I saw this coat on the rack. Henry Poole? Really? But there were no…
February 12, 2011
It’s On EBay: Gieves & Hawkes Greatcoat
Speaking of RJMan, here’s a Gieves & Hawkes coat he found on the Bay, dated 1953. The seller only ships…