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July 31, 2014
Easy Ways To Look Better In Tailored Clothing
Whether you’re into the “coat-and-tie look” or not, most of us have to wear a suit at some point, and…
November 4, 2013
The Overuse Of The Word Bespoke
Many words are injured in the process of selling clothes to the public. Think of the words “timeless,” “classic,” and…
August 7, 2013
Real People: Gray For Leisure
The iron-fisted enforcement of business casual office dress codes means many of us wear suits mostly for non-work occasions, if…
June 24, 2013
Savile Row, 1939
This article from England’s defunct Picture Post magazine depicts the process of ordering and making a suit at Williams, Sullivan,…
April 8, 2013
Q & Answer: How Do I Eliminate The Blousing On A Shirt?
Gary writes: I just got a new job and am having to wear dress shirts for the first time. I…
September 24, 2012
A Clever Alteration: Narrowing The Lapel
A Clever Alteration: Narrowing the Lapel
July 7, 2012
A Juggler Talks About His Love For Classic Clothing
A juggler talks about his love for classic clothing
February 6, 2012
Q And Answer: Can I Repair Frayed Shirt Collars And Cuffs?
David asks: I do a lot of thrifting button-down shirts. Sometimes I’ll get attached to a shirt even if it’s…
January 2, 2012
My New Pajamas
I came home from Beijing last night and brought back with me a new set of pajamas I had made…
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…
August 18, 2011
I Know, I Know. Derek Just Reblogged This Picture.
I want to add one more defense of the guy on the left, relative to the guy on the right….
July 19, 2011
Q And Answer: How Much Can My Clothes Be Altered?
Mario writes us to ask: When you’re hunting for used quality clothing, you’re bound to come across pieces that are…
July 18, 2011
A Three-Step Process To Finding Good Tailors And Dry Cleaners
I’m moving to Moscow for a few months, and being that it’s my first time there, I’ll have to find…
July 8, 2011
I’d Say This Is A Pretty Solid Example Of Too-long Pants, Wouldn’t You?
Bill sent us this wedding photo, which I’ve cropped to protect the guilty. I’d say this is a pretty solid…
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…