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Actual Japanese Workwear

August 20, 2014

Actual Japanese Workwear

Check out these absolutely stunning Japanese firemen coats. Known as Hanten coats, these were worn by Japanese firefighters in the…

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Emily Spivack’s <em>Worn Stories</em> project: What Are the Things We Want to Hold Onto?

August 20, 2014

Emily Spivack’s Worn Stories Project: What Are The Things We Want To Hold Onto?

I don’t have hard data on closet turnover rates, but even the thriftiest and most #timelessly dressed guys will end…

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High Waist & Pleats

August 19, 2014

High Waist & Pleats

Here’s another great example of how higher waisted trousers can give you nice proportions between your torso and legs, and…

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Ralph Lauren Vintage

August 19, 2014

Ralph Lauren Vintage

The year that Ralph Lauren launched his “RL Vintage” website, Newsweek published an article about the appeal of old Ralph…

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It’s On Sale: 3sixteen Jeans

August 19, 2014

It’s On Sale: 3sixteen Jeans

3sixteen has their two-tone stitched jeans on sale (where the jeans have two different colors for the stitching). These are…

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eBay Roundup

August 19, 2014

EBay Roundup

Pretty big footwear selection today, with some notable finds, such as these Edward Green double monkstraps, Crockett & Jones scotch grain bluchers,…

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Cathy Horyn in <em>The New York Times</em>

August 18, 2014

Cathy Horyn In The New York Times

The rise of haute couture in the early 20th century dovetailed with advances in communication and travel, and so, too,…

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Where is Bing Crosby’s Denim Tux?

August 18, 2014

Where Is Bing Crosby’s Denim Tux?

There’s a great tale in the San Francisco Chronicle today about Bing Crosby’s denim tuxedo. The story is as follows:…

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American Quilts and Coverlets

August 18, 2014

American Quilts And Coverlets

It’s not a big jump from appreciating menswear to appreciating textiles, and the greatest of all American textile arts has…

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Our Beloved Sponsors

August 18, 2014

Our Beloved Sponsors

Twice a month, we like to thank those companies that make our blog possible. We have five sponsors to thank…

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John Oliver on police militarization and Ferguson, Missouri

August 18, 2014

John Oliver On Police Militarization And Ferguson, Missouri

John Oliver on police militarization and Ferguson, Missouri.

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Your Sunday Square

August 18, 2014

Your Sunday Square

This week’s featured Put This On pocket square is made of vintage Japanese cotton. We don’t know exactly how old…

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Put This On's Inside Track for the week of August 17th - August 23rd

August 16, 2014

Put This On’s Inside Track For The Week Of August 17th – August 23rd

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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eBay Roundup

August 15, 2014

EBay Roundup

Many thanks to our friend the RJcat for contributing to today’s roundup. Included in his finds is this Barbour x Norton…

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Advice about how to act when you’re getting interviewed by Dick Cavett

August 14, 2014

Advice About How To Act When You’re Getting Interviewed By Dick Cavett

We wouldn’t be a menswear website if we weren’t all about picking up chicks, and there’s no better guide on…

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