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April 19, 2019
Everyday American Style: 1970s Inspiration Via Documerica
Denim jackets, Chucks, and pool cues go together like teenagers and delinquency. Robert Johnson in coal-mining town of Clothier, West…
April 12, 2019
Ephemeral Beauty: Light Jacket Season
Ladies, if you’re cold, might I offer you a light jacket? Every year in Washington, DC, spring arrives with an…
April 5, 2019
Bucketology
A hat from the Band of Outsiders. If you’re looking in the mirror, wondering to yourself, “can I pull this…
March 29, 2019
Rooting For Laundry: Baseball-Jersey-Style Shirts
A baseball shirt layered under a work-style jacket; both by Evan Kinori. Listen. Do you hear the <phwipp> <smack> of…
March 21, 2019
Emerging Markets
At Put This On, we know quality, interesting clothing is expensive, and since our founding, we’ve endorsed vintage and secondhand…
March 7, 2019
I’d Like To Try To Fumigate This Here Sweater: Dealing With Moths, Without Pesticides
Two things that make modern menswear enthusiasts shudder: bad return policies and moths. The former can be avoided, the latter…
March 7, 2019
What’s Next, Big Shorts? Goldman Sachs Relaxes Dress Code
Ronald Reagan and Deputy Secretary of State John C. Whitehead, former senior partner at Goldman Sachs. Whenever we talk about…
February 28, 2019
5 Things Under $50 You Can Get Right Now To Prep Your Wardrobe For Spring
One of the ways we build our wardrobes is “upgrading”–buying better versions of things we already know we like. And…
February 21, 2019
Harsh Realms And Deal Sleds
Even worse than being out of touch is knowing people think of you as out of touch. In 1992, a…
February 14, 2019
Suits For Leisu — I Mean, Nontraditional Suits
Some designers and brands are betting that men are ready for a new kind of suit. The generation of men…
February 7, 2019
Why It Doesn’t Seem To Matter That Amazon Will Soon Be The Largest American Clothing Retailer
Amazon, the all-seeing eye atop the pyramid of modern American capitalism, made a lot of news last year as it…
January 31, 2019
Never Tired: Fatigue Pants For Every Budget
The triumvirate of classic men’s casual pants? Blue jeans, khakis, and fatigue pants. They rule over all others. The renewability…
January 24, 2019
“N” Is For Dad: New Balance’s Classic Runners
When we apply “dad” as an adjective to clothing (dad shoes, dad jeans, dad hat), sometimes we mean a literal…
January 21, 2019
The Joy Of Sparking Joy: A Kondo Scale For Clothing Enthusiasts
The poem from which the fourth movement of Beethoven’s 9th symphony draws (maybe you know it), Friedrich Schiller’s Ode to…
January 10, 2019
Caught By The Fuzz: A Brief History Of Fleece
Not long ago, synthetic fleece represented what men did not want in their clothing. It was as comfy, middle-aged, and…
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