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eBay Roundup

October 24, 2014

EBay Roundup

Many thanks to our friend the RJcat for helping with today’s roundup. One of my favorite items is this pair…

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Beauty, Truth, and Beat-up Boots

October 23, 2014

Beauty, Truth, And Beat-up Boots

“Another question comes up, of course: are things ‘beautiful’ which are not intended as such, but which are created in…

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It’s On Sale: Lots of Stuff at Wolf vs. Goat

October 23, 2014

It’s On Sale: Lots Of Stuff At Wolf Vs. Goat

Wolf vs. Goat is having a huge sale right now. Shirts and sweaters start at $50. Pants start at $75….

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Textile Arts

October 23, 2014

Textile Arts

A reader who knows about my growing interest in textile arts recently sent me a link to one of the…

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Profit Margins of Bespoke Tailors vs. Fashion Brands

October 23, 2014

Profit Margins Of Bespoke Tailors Vs. Fashion Brands

How much does a bespoke suit from Savile Row actually cost to make? Simon Crompton at Permanent Style finds out. …

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Shoot the Moon

October 22, 2014

Shoot The Moon

https://ksr-video.imgix.net/projects/1284625/video-452267-h264_high.mp4 Put This On’s director, Ben Harrison, is working on his first feature documentary. It’s called Shoot the Moon, and…

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Real People: Not Taking Yourself Too Seriously

October 22, 2014

Real People: Not Taking Yourself Too Seriously

My wardrobe sometimes feels like it suffers from being too serious. I wear lots of leather jackets with jeans and…

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eBay Roundup

October 21, 2014

EBay Roundup

I really like chunky shawl collar cardigans in the fall, such as the one you see above. That one was…

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I only occasionally wear vintage these days

October 21, 2014

I Only Occasionally Wear Vintage These Days

I only occasionally wear vintage these days, but I love looking at it. Above are a few snapshots I took…

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Some truly spectacular Western shirts

October 21, 2014

Some Truly Spectacular Western Shirts

Among the many pieces at the Vintage Fashion Expo in Los Angeles this past weekend were some truly spectacular Western…

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Vintage Fashion Expo

October 21, 2014

Vintage Fashion Expo

I attended the Vintage Fashion Expo this past weekend here in Los Angeles. It’s a semi-annual affair that brings together…

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Brown and Beyond

October 20, 2014

Brown And Beyond

The navy blazer is commonly considered the most versatile kind of sport coat you can own, and for good reason….

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It’s on Sale: Filson at the Clymb

October 20, 2014

It’s On Sale: Filson At The Clymb

Speaking of Americana, Seattle’s best outerwear and soft luggage maker Filson is significantly discounted at flash sale outdoor gear the…

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Language and Style

October 20, 2014

Language And Style

“When the fashion industry first began to describe a style of dress that emerged in the 1990s among certain young…

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He’s Back

October 19, 2014

He’s Back

Guido Wongolini is back in a coat and tie.  (Photo via mostexerent)

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