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August 17, 2010
Cab Calloway Performing “The Jumpin’ Jive”
A couple people have sent me this amazing video of Cab Calloway performing “The Jumpin’ Jive” in the film Stormy…
August 17, 2010
Q And Answer: Choosing An Engagement Ring
A reader (whose name will not be disclosed for obvious reasons) writes: I understand that Put This On is primarily…
August 16, 2010
If You Have A Gut.
A lot of people write me asking about what to do about their guts. Some are skinny with big guts,…
August 16, 2010
Vote For Put This On In The Details Blog Awards
This is the last day to vote for Put This On in the Details Blog Awards. It’s easy, no registration. …
August 16, 2010
Product Idea: Boyfriend Jeans For Men
Product idea: boyfriend jeans for men. Dave Shumka
August 16, 2010
It’s On Sale: Howard Yount Tropical-Weight Wool Pants In Mid-Gray
This is an excellent product at a superb price. Staples like these are worth spending money on, and with Howard…
August 16, 2010
I’m Back From Vacation
In case you hadn’t noticed, I’m back from vacation. A week in the Sierras, a week in Martha’s Vineyard. Wasn’t…
August 14, 2010
David Mitchell On Black Tie
Let’s try this again. David Mitchell on black tie. (Source: https://www.youtube.com/)
August 14, 2010
A Call To Arms On Less.Gentle.Men
Americans have grown too accustomed to being comfortable. I find a different kind of comfort when I know I look…
August 14, 2010
Greensleeves To A Ground
I love this simple look from the French blog Greensleeves to a Ground. Straightforward mid-century Americana. No extra-slim pants, just…
August 14, 2010
Is There A Rogue Tailor Running Amok On Savile Row? Or, More Accurately, Just Off Savile Row?
Is there a rogue tailor running amok on Savile Row? Or, more accurately, just off Savile Row?
August 13, 2010
Paul Feig And Myself
Paul Feig and myself, in his trailer on the set of Bridesmaids. Which, technically, is itself on the set of…
August 13, 2010
Me (Jesse) Pretending To Be Adam (director) For An Episode (three) Of Put This On (our Show)
Me (Jesse) pretending to be Adam (director) for an episode (three) of Put This On (our show). Photo by Adam.
August 13, 2010
A Sartorial Power Move To Tuck Your Bow Tie Into Your Shirt Collar
Aminor wrote to ask whether it was a Sartorial Power Move to tuck your bow tie into your shirt collar,…
August 13, 2010
I’m A Fairly Tall Guy And When I Tie My Tie I Find That It’s Shorter Than Desired. Besides Going Out And Buying Longer Ties Is There A Special Type Of Knot Or Other Trick I Can Use That Won’t Make My Rear Blade Super Tiny?
Just buy longer ties. Lands’ End has some good inexpensive options that are of decent quality. Sam Hober will make…