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The (Still) Very Useful Work Boot

November 24, 2014

The (Still) Very Useful Work Boot

The craze for Americana/ workwear clothing seems to have died down, but the trend did leave us with some very…

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The Suits of James Bond: how to wear black tie like 007

November 24, 2014

The Suits Of James Bond: How To Wear Black Tie Like 007

Over on The Suits of James Bond: how to wear black tie like 007.

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As Is: Used Stuff from Secret Forts

November 23, 2014

As Is: Used Stuff From Secret Forts

James Wilson from The Secret Forts opened an online shop earlier this month. If you’ve ever spent time admiring the…

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It’s On Sale: Shoes

November 23, 2014

It’s On Sale: Shoes

Haberdash has select Alden shoes on sale at 25% off. Included are a bunch of shell cordovan models, including the…

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Put This On's Inside Track for the week of November 23rd - November 29th

November 22, 2014

Put This On’s Inside Track For The Week Of November 23rd – November 29th

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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$327 Shell Cordovan Shoes

November 21, 2014

$327 Shell Cordovan Shoes

Of potential interest to anyone who’s ever admired shell cordovan shoes, but couldn’t stomach the price. Meermin just introduced Japanese…

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Q and Answer: Can I Walk In Nice Shoes?

November 21, 2014

Q And Answer: Can I Walk In Nice Shoes?

Eric writes: What dress shoes would you recommend to someone living and working in a major metropolitan area who takes…

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Donegal Tweed, 1957

November 21, 2014

Donegal Tweed, 1957

A fun video about Donegal tweed, produced in 1957. For a more modern version, check out our video on Molloy…

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eBay Roundup

November 21, 2014

EBay Roundup

Favorite items today include this brown herringbone linen suit, vintage smock, and these bespoke trousers from the Neapolitan tailor Salvatore Ambrosi.  If you’d like…

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Scoring a Winter Overcoat

November 20, 2014

Scoring A Winter Overcoat

After my post Monday, a few readers emailed to ask where they might be able to score a nice overcoat…

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Mike Nichols jokes with the New York Times, 1965

November 20, 2014

Mike Nichols Jokes With The New York Times, 1965

The other day I ran into Billy Wilder, and asked him what I should wear on the set. Wilder put…

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Real People: Tonal Combinations, Revisited

November 20, 2014

Real People: Tonal Combinations, Revisited

Contrast is one of the bedrocks of traditional men’s clothing, and one of the easiest ways of selecting what pieces…

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It’s On Sale: J. Press Shaggy Dog Sweaters

November 19, 2014

It’s On Sale: J. Press Shaggy Dog Sweaters

Speaking of J. Press’ sample sale, the company is having a 25% off promotion on select items at their site….

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It’s On Sale: Battistoni Shoes

November 19, 2014

It’s On Sale: Battistoni Shoes

Huge sale going on at Barney’s Warehouse. Take an extra 40% off already discounted items and 50% off clearance. Included…

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The Great Corduroy Sport Coat

November 19, 2014

The Great Corduroy Sport Coat

The best thing about corduroy sport coats is that they can make you look smart without seeming pretentious, honest without…

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