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September 22, 2015
Japanese Ivy Tailor Tailor Caid
I’m in love with Japanese Ivy tailor Tailor Caid’s slightly stilted and astonishingly charming slogan.
August 12, 2015
The NYT’s Panel On Ivy, 1958
From a September 28, 1958 edition of the New York Times, a panel discusses what they think of the then-trending…
July 2, 2015
High Rise, Slim Leg Trousers Around The Corner
One of the questions we frequently get in our inboxes is: “where can I find a slim legged, higher rise trouser?”…
May 18, 2015
Club Monaco’s Sport Coats
Christian over at Ivy Style draws our attention to a wide selection of Ivy-inspired sport coats over at Club Monaco: The…
May 14, 2015
What Happened To Prep?
In the mid-2000s, prep seemed ascendant. J. Crew sales were booming – critter shorts and tiny-collared OCBDs abounded. Grosgrain enthusiast Thom…
April 6, 2015
Brooks Brothers Changes Shirt Fit Names From Words That Mean Something To Words That Don’t Mean Anything
I must’ve missed this when it happened a couple of months ago, but Brooks Brothers has changed what it calls…
March 11, 2015
“The Roll Of The Collar Is The Most Important Thing”
From Ivy Style, here’s a nice excerpt from an 1983 issue of Esquire, in which John Berendt opines about the button…
September 12, 2014
When Undergrads Wore Tailcoats To Parties
Ivy Style somehow tracked down the man you see above. In the photo, when Life Magazine shot him for a…
September 8, 2014
So Long, Trad
Ivy Style reports that Brooks Brothers will no longer be stocking their traditional fit shirts on store shelves. Instead, shops…
September 5, 2014
Astaire’s Style
Much confusion arises about Astaire’s style because his style changed subtly over the years: his coats were tighter in the…
August 13, 2014
Really Cool Article About The Connection Between 60s Prepsters And Batik-printed Cotton
Ivy Style has a really cool article about the connection between 60s prepsters and batik-printed cotton. You see these once…
May 8, 2014
Chipp2 Gets Some New Suspenders
Our friend Paul over at Winston Clothiers/ Chipp2 recently added suspenders to his small, but growing, line of men’s accessories….
March 10, 2014
A Lifetime Of Infrequent Wearing
StyleForum member MafooFan – who’s famous on that board for not only his good sense of style, but also his…
February 18, 2014
Rugged Ivy: Princeton Sophomores After A Snowball Fight In The Winter Of 1893
Tailored clothes, rollneck sweaters, and an Ivy league education didn’t seem to civilize this fight any. All three men pictured…
February 1, 2014
Tartans + Shetlands + Waxed Jackets
I don’t reblog much, but couldn’t help myself with this one. I admit, I’ve experimented a lot when it comes…
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