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May 28, 2015
How Salad Lunches Are Killing American Leather
Bloomberg has an interesting story on the economics behind the leather trade, and how the decline of meat consumption is…
May 28, 2015
Thrifting From Home
Rummaging through thrift racks can not only be a great way to score deals, it can also be a way…
May 27, 2015
How To Hand Darn
If you were as inspired as I was by Luke Deverell’s work over at Darn & Dusted, Reddit member AnalogDimitri…
May 26, 2015
EBay Roundup
Lots of great vintage finds today, thanks to Jesse and the RJcat. I was pretty tempted to buy this double breasted…
May 25, 2015
Memorial Day
Between the BBQ cookouts and discount shopping, cornbread and coupon codes, it’s good to take a moment to remember why…
May 23, 2015
Put This On’s Inside Track For The Week Of May 24th – May 30th
Here are our hand-selected favorites from eBay for this week, plus heads-up on recommended sales. If you’re a member of…
May 22, 2015
It’s On Sale: Stuff Here And There
Lots of sales going on this weekend – some related to Memorial Day, some not. I have a roundup of…
May 22, 2015
EBay Roundup
Check out the stuff Jesse, Pete, and I found on eBay this week. If you’d like to dig up more…
May 21, 2015
The Changing Face Of Youth Subcultures
As anyone over the age of thirty knows, teens used to wear their taste on their sleeve. Punks dressed one…
May 21, 2015
Cool Scans Of Menswear Illustrations
Some very cool scans of menswear illustrations from Ethan Newton of Rugged Old Salt. More can be found on his…
May 21, 2015
Bringing Back The American Button-Down
The arrival of a new custom-shirt company is hardly anything to write about (they pop up more often than raw…
May 20, 2015
Real People: The Much Neglected Cotton Suit
A cotton suit might be the most under-appreciated garment in a warm weather wardrobe. The material can feel cheap when…
May 20, 2015
The Milstil Guide On Caring For Your Panama Hat
Given Pete’s post yesterday on Panamas hats, I thought I’d direct readers to Milstil’s excellent guide on Panama hat care….
May 19, 2015
A Shibori And Indigo Workshop
If you’re in Southern California, you might be interested in a workshop happening at the French General, a speciality shop in…
May 19, 2015
It’s Not Really On Sale: Stuff At JC Penney
A federal judge certified a class-action lawsuit this week against JC Penney, who’s being accused of artificially inflating prices on…