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September 7, 2015
Why Can’t You Wear White After Labor Day?
Everyone has heard the phrase “no white after Labor Day.” The idea comes from a time when Americans used to bracket…
September 7, 2015
Clement Greenberg
“True taste doesn’t swing, doesn’t veer. The very notion of taste swinging is anomalous. True taste, genuine taste, develops, expands,…
September 5, 2015
Put This On’s Inside Track For The Week Of September 6th – September 12th
Here are our hand-selected favorites from eBay for this week, plus heads-up on recommended sales. If you’re a member of…
September 5, 2015
Backstory On The Birth Of Vintage
I really enjoy the public radio show Backstory, about American history. It’s hosted by three genial college professors from Virginia,…
September 4, 2015
Fashion Tip: Protect Your Energy Region
I’m in love with this jock strap display which UniWatch proprietor Paul Lukas recently bought at a flea market. The…
September 4, 2015
Sacha Jenkins AMA: Hip-Hop Fashion History
Sacha Jenkins, the director of the (really fun) documentary about the history of hip-hop style “Fresh Dressed,” is doing an AMA…
September 4, 2015
On 1960s Surfer Style
“We saw surfers around town. They had sun-bleached hair, drove old station wagons, wore plaid Pendleton shirts, white jeans, huaraches—Mexican…
September 4, 2015
EBay Roundup
Ebay consigner Luxeswap has some really nice stuff up this week, including a shawl collar cardigan from The Armoury and…
September 3, 2015
New And Emerging Workboot Options
Although the craze for workwear and all things Americana seems to have died down, workboots remain one of the more…
September 3, 2015
Proof: Your Choices For Rain Gear
Summer showers are soon to turn into chill autumn rains. Savor the smell of wet leaves and wool: it’s Barbour…
September 2, 2015
Think You Have Problems Finding Well-fitting Pants?
Think you have problems finding well-fitting pants? Pictured above is Kareem Abdul-Jabbar when he was just a young 20 year-old…
September 2, 2015
It’s On Sale: Barbour Jackets
Tons of Barbour jackets on sale right now at Sierra Trading Post. Unfortunately, although the selection is big, everything is…
September 2, 2015
Our Beloved Sponsors
A quick thanks to our sponsors this month for supporting what we do. Each of them has some new things…
September 1, 2015
It’s On Sale: Aldens And MMM At MyHabit
Who knew? Apparently MyHabit, Amazon’s flash sale site, got its hands on some Aldens. The site has pretty great shipping…
September 1, 2015
Q & Answer: Is There Sun Protective Clothing Out There That Isn’t Supremely Dorky?
Joel asks, and adds: I have looked at various outdoor clothing brands, but everything has a million buckles and zippers….
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