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February 20, 2014
Determining Quality In Leather Goods
Our friend Réginald-Jérôme de Mans has a very good and very active bullsh*t detector, and there’s surprisingly more bullsh*t on menswear…
February 20, 2014
The CBC Is Doing Important Stuff With That Taxpayer Money
daveshumka: cbcmusic: Classic album covers with Norwegian curling pants. We’ve been doing some great work over at CBC Music lately.
February 20, 2014
Short Film Shot By Andrew Yamato For The Museum At FIT
This is a lovely short film shot by Andrew Yamato for The Museum at FIT. It’s for their new exhibit…
February 19, 2014
Wearing Boring Outerwear
Next to tailored clothing and shoes, most of my clothing budget is spent on outerwear. In my closet are some…
February 18, 2014
Word Of The Day: Buksekrise
Remember the Norwegian men’s Olympic curling team? The guys who prefer go-to-hell pants? They encountered a Buksekrise (trouser crisis) after…
February 18, 2014
Adolphe Menjou On The Feeling Of Wearing New Clothes
Clothes have always had a wonderful influence on my physical well-being as well as my self-assurance. All I have to…
February 18, 2014
EBay Roundup
I got a little lost on eBay over the weekend and ended up spending a bunch of time looking in…
February 18, 2014
Our Beloved Sponsors
Our independent menswear is blog is lucky to have the financial support of a few sponsors, so twice a month,…
February 18, 2014
Rugged Ivy: Princeton Sophomores After A Snowball Fight In The Winter Of 1893
Tailored clothes, rollneck sweaters, and an Ivy league education didn’t seem to civilize this fight any. All three men pictured…
February 18, 2014
The End Of Brands?
From Richard Press’ Twitter (yes, of J. Press fame), I found this article by James Surowiecki on the decline of…
February 18, 2014
That Shirt Reeks Of Voracious Reading
That shirt reeks of voracious reading. Bill Burr, to me, on this week’s Jordan, Jesse, Go! podcast.
February 17, 2014
Collars Just For Tie-Wearing
As I’ve expanded my wardrobe over the years, I’ve come to find that I sometimes favor things that are a…
February 17, 2014
Combining The Patterns And Colours
“Combining the patterns and colours is simply a question of getting a contrast. With a striped suit I wouldn’t wear…
February 16, 2014
Uni-Watch Has More Information Than Anyone Should Ever Have
Uni-Watch has more information than anyone should ever have ever about the curling outfits at this year’s Olympic games. They’re…
February 16, 2014
Roger Angell Writing In An Amazing Piece In The New Yorker
I’ve also become a blogger, and enjoy the ease and freedom of the form: it’s a bit like making a…
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