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WSJ: The Three-Piece Suit Makes a Daring Comeback

November 3, 2010

WSJ: The Three-Piece Suit Makes A Daring Comeback

WSJ: The Three-Piece Suit Makes a Daring Comeback

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A Loosey-Goosey Brand Guide for Thrifting Suits and Sportcoats

November 1, 2010

A Loosey-Goosey Brand Guide For Thrifting Suits And Sportcoats

I’ve had many requests for a list of brands to look for when thrifting.  Of course, this is a monumentally…

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It’s On eBay: Polo Ralph Lauren Gray Nailhead Suit

October 25, 2010

It’s On EBay: Polo Ralph Lauren Gray Nailhead Suit

Starts at $250, ends Sunday

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Q and Answer: Why does wool get shiny?

October 14, 2010

Q And Answer: Why Does Wool Get Shiny?

Rob asks: Why do wool pants and suits get shiny over time? Is there any way to prevent/correct this? I…

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Kanye and the G.O.O.D. Music clan brought their Dior Homme suits to the BET Awards

October 13, 2010

Kanye And The G.O.O.D. Music Clan Brought Their Dior Homme Suits To The BET Awards

Kanye and the G.O.O.D. Music clan brought their Dior Homme suits to the BET Awards. (Source: https://www.dailymotion.com/)

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Q and Answer: Release The Vents

October 11, 2010

Q And Answer: Release The Vents

Joel writes: Recently my girlfriend tried to tell me that the little pieces of thread that hold the flaps on…

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Q and Answer: Should My Pants Have Pleats?

October 6, 2010

Q And Answer: Should My Pants Have Pleats?

David writes: What’s the story on pleated pants? I keep thinking they are outmoded, but is that so? I’ve got…

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Glenn O'Brien

September 30, 2010

Glenn O’Brien

In broad daylight, black suits tend to give off a funereal, clerical, Amish, or possibly satanic vibe. Glenn O’Brien

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Q and Answer: What’s Wrong with a Black Suit?

September 28, 2010

Q And Answer: What’s Wrong With A Black Suit?

Aliotsy writes to ask: I was wondering: what’s wrong with black suits? There are times and places for black suits,…

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A Basic Suit

September 27, 2010

A Basic Suit

A few people have asked me what the best suit they can buy is for the very least amount of…

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The Trouble with Jos. A Bank

September 21, 2010

The Trouble With Jos. A Bank

Readers regularly email me with news of the latest sales at Jos. A Bank.  Often the store offers 70% off…

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It’s On eBay - Anderson & Sheppard of Savile Row 3-Piece Suit

September 21, 2010

It’s On EBay – Anderson & Sheppard Of Savile Row 3-Piece Suit

This suit is so close to fitting me, and yet… so far.  Look at that pattern matching.  Look at that…

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Duke & Duchess of Windsor by Philippe Halsman,1956

September 8, 2010

Duke & Duchess Of Windsor By Philippe Halsman,1956

delayedepartures: Duke & Duchess of Windsor by Philippe Halsman,1956 jump book ¡¡¡ via: http://www.smashboxstudios.com/yello/?p=12380 OK: so maybe he was a Nazi sympathizer.  MAYBE. …

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Permanent style :: Huntsman tweed suit: Part 1

September 1, 2010

Permanent Style :: Huntsman Tweed Suit: Part 1

youdontmeet: Permanent style :: Huntsman tweed suit: Part 1 Delightful, especially the smoothness and luster of the tie against the…

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