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March 14, 2016
Is This The Last Zoot Suit?
We’ve written before about the Zoot Suit Riots, which weren’t exactly riots, but a widespread wildcat campaign by white servicemen…
March 14, 2016
It’s On Sale: J. Press
As J. Press phases out their youth-oriented, Ovadia-designed York Street collection to be replace by their youth-oriented Blue collection, they’ve…
March 13, 2016
The Ensembles Of Miles Davis Epitomized Cool
The New York Times has an nice piece today on how Miles Davis epitomized cool – not just through his…
March 12, 2016
Inside Track: March 13th – March 19th Edition
Here are our hand-selected favorites from eBay for this week, plus heads-up on recommended sales. If you’re a member of…
March 11, 2016
EBay Roundup
Check out the stuff Jesse, Pete, and I found on eBay this week. Included is a … Trump Supporter? Unconfirmed if Trump…
March 11, 2016
Five Quajillion Tie Clips
The other day, I was talking to a friend, and he mentioned he had come upon something amazing: two big…
March 10, 2016
Raekwon On Why ODB Bumrushed The Stage At The ’98 Grammys
You know what suits make you feel like when you throw them on. Right or wrong? Raekwon on why ODB…
March 10, 2016
Spring Inspiration From Yasuto Kamoshita
Dressing for fall is relatively easy. Just get some flannel trousers and chinos, and then pile on your knitwear, tweed…
March 10, 2016
Why Yes, We Do Offer A Shamrock-themed Pocket Square
Why yes, we do offer a shamrock-themed pocket square, handmade from 1940s rayon.
March 9, 2016
Style & Fashion Drawings: Last Days Of Winter And Long Coats
I drew this week’s illustrations while sitting upstairs at Don Q – one of the oldest bakeries in Kobe. The…
March 8, 2016
Bullseye With Jesse Thorn … And Bruce Boyer
Long time readers know that Jesse hosts the NPR show Bullseye. This week’s guests? Magician and historian Ricky Jay, comedian…
March 8, 2016
EBay Roundup
Check out the stuff Jesse, Pete, and I found on eBay over the weekend – such as this M-43 Army jacket, convertible…
March 8, 2016
Our Beloved Sponsors
A warm thanks to our sponsors this month for supporting what we do. Our first sponsor Ledbury has a new…
March 7, 2016
The Messy Style Of Robert Lowell
I love these old photos of Robert Lowell – an American poet who broke ground in the 20th century. Born…
March 5, 2016
Inside Track: March 6th – March 12th Edition
Here are our hand-selected favorites from eBay for this week, plus heads-up on recommended sales. If you’re a member of…
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