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May 16, 2013
Four Socks For Summer
For much of the year, I rely on navy wool over-the-calf socks. As many readers will know, I favor over-the-calfs because…
May 15, 2013
What I Take Long Walks In
With the exception of running shoes, the most comfortable shoes I’ve worn have always been built on Plantation crepe. Crepe…
May 15, 2013
Our Beloved Sponsors
Twice a month, we like to thank our sponsors for supporting our site. Our sponsors this month include Cottonwork, Flint…
May 14, 2013
I Got To Talk To One Of My All-time Heroes: Mel Brooks
As some Put This On readers may know, I’m a public radio host by trade. This week, on my show…
May 14, 2013
3sixteen Sample Sale (in Los Angeles)
One of my favorite brands of denim, 3sixteen, is having a sample sale this Friday and Saturday in Los Angeles….
May 14, 2013
EBay Roundup
Our friend The RJcat, who helped us with today’s roundup, just listed some of his own auctions for this week. He’s got…
May 14, 2013
‘Beware Of Yale Wolves In J.Press Tweed.’
F. Scott Fitzgerald (shown in Brooks tweed) once warned his daughter at Vassar, ‘Beware of Yale wolves in J.Press tweed.’…
May 13, 2013
Four New PTO Squares
We used plaid cotton for the last round of Put This On Gentlemen’s Association pocket squares. A few were left…
May 13, 2013
It’s On Sale: Allen Edmonds Factory Seconds
Allen Edmonds is having a sale on all factory second shoes and closeouts, with discounts ranging from 15% to 40%….
May 13, 2013
Camp Mocs
In the last 100 years or so, Americans have invented some of the most classic slip-on shoe styles for men,…
May 11, 2013
There Is No Such Thing As A Good Fit That Is Uncomfortable
There is no such thing as a good fit that is uncomfortable. The good fit, which, as I have said,…
May 11, 2013
Put This On’s Inside Track For The Week Of May 12th – May 18th
Here are our hand-selected favorites from eBay for this week, plus heads-up on recommended sales. If you’re a member of…
May 10, 2013
Two Closeout Sales
Two stores are having closeout sales at the moment, both with pretty good deals. The first is at Pockets Menswear…
May 10, 2013
The Power Of Plain White Linen Pocket Squares
I’ve got too many pocket squares for my own good. I started with squares found at thrift stores and estate…