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This is the picture I’m taking to my tailor

November 27, 2011

This Is The Picture I’m Taking To My Tailor

This is the picture I’m taking to my tailor when I get my Donegal tweed made up.

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David Saxby & Old Hat

November 22, 2011

David Saxby & Old Hat

On my recent trip to the UK, I had the good fortune to spend a couple of days in London,…

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Abandoned Republic: a blog dedicated to pre-GAP Banana Republic

October 23, 2011

Abandoned Republic: A Blog Dedicated To Pre-GAP Banana Republic

Abandoned Republic: a blog dedicated to pre-GAP Banana Republic. (via Archival Clothing) Banana Republic was originally a surplus vendor, then…

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Watching the George Harrison documentary

October 22, 2011

Watching The George Harrison Documentary

daveshumka: Watching the George Harrison documentary, Abby noticed Austin Powers hanging out next to Ringo. Notes on this post suggest…

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You want personal style? You got it right here.

October 13, 2011

You Want Personal Style? You Got It Right Here.

I think that this guy, who goes by LabelKing on StyleForum, is just tremendous. His real name is Jeffrey something….

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Q and Answer: What Makes a Quality Men’s Hat?

October 13, 2011

Q And Answer: What Makes A Quality Men’s Hat?

Ian writes: Your posts have repeatedly stressed the importance of quality hats, and explained that it’s very hard to find…

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The Great European Ascot: Complete Do-It-Yourself Instructions for Americans

October 6, 2011

The Great European Ascot: Complete Do-It-Yourself Instructions For Americans

Great thing my mom got me at an estate sale, or greatest thing my mom got me at an estate…

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Vintage uniform posters from the Royal Mail

September 7, 2011

Vintage Uniform Posters From The Royal Mail

via Retronaut (thanks Greg & Kyle)

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Buster Keaton in “College.”

September 5, 2011

Buster Keaton In “College.”

Via Greensleeves to a Ground

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“Wee Walker” shoes

August 20, 2011

“Wee Walker” Shoes

“Wee Walker” shoes. A gift for my new son from some close family friends. Almost unspeakably adorable.

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Cornell, 1948

August 18, 2011

Cornell, 1948

via Greensleeves to a Ground

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Not all grenadine ties are solid-colored

August 15, 2011

Not All Grenadine Ties Are Solid-colored

Not all grenadine ties are solid-colored, as demonstrated by this beautiful vintage Polo number found by a Styleforum member. Gorgeous!

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Bobby From Boston

August 13, 2011

Bobby From Boston

I’ve written several times before about my favorite store in the United States, Bobby From Boston. It’s a gorgeous vintage…

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New Watch Alert!

August 12, 2011

New Watch Alert!

A simple, inexpensive manual for breezy summer wear. Feeling very good about it. Note that this is pre-teenybopper Abercrombie &…

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The remarkable estate of Douglas Fairbanks, Jr.

August 11, 2011

The Remarkable Estate Of Douglas Fairbanks, Jr.

Kempt tips us off to the remarkable auction of the remarkable estate of Douglas Fairbanks, Jr. Check out the goods…

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