Uncategorized
Filter:
August 18, 2012
It’s On Sale: Kelty Vintage Mockingbird Backpacks
Sport Chalet has the Kelty Mockingbird backpack on sale for $74.96, plus free shipping. Tax is charged, however, depending on…
August 18, 2012
Tradition In Taste Is Now In The Public Domain
I have this little idea, but since I want to make it seem more important, I’m going to call it…
August 17, 2012
Q And Answer: When Can I Wear A Tie Without A Jacket?
David asks: Just recently found your blog, and it’s a go-to for me everyday. I do have a question. You…
August 17, 2012
The Value Of Plain Old Levi’s 501s
The Silentist on the value of plain old Levi’s 501s.
August 17, 2012
A Few Signs Of High-quality Clothing That Are As Useful For The New-clothes Shopper As They Are For The Thrifter
The Thrifty Gent has been running an interesting series of thrifting tips, and his latest is really great – it’s…
August 17, 2012
EBay Roundup
Quite a few items today caught my eye, including a navy shaggy dog sweater, madras shirt, and pair of shell cordovan loafers. If…
August 16, 2012
Mr. Norman Halsey
“The master of this domain was Mr. Norman Halsey. He was a man of uncommon good looks, and with his…
August 16, 2012
Old School Technical Sportswear I
http://v5.tinypic.com/player.swf?file=biw2ef&s=5 This is one of my favorite clips from the BBC’s documentary on Savile Row (which, if you haven’t already seen,…
August 16, 2012
Thinking Of Fall
This portrait of William Eggleston, shot by Maude Schuyler Clay, embodies everything that’s beautiful about fall. Notice the 3/2 roll tweed…
August 15, 2012
Omega Constellation
abitofcolor: If you’re looking for a beautiful, prestigious watch at a reasonable price, there’s little reason to look past the…
August 15, 2012
Patterned (and Textured) Shirts
As long time readers may know, I’m a graduate student in his mid-30s, and I teach and study at a…
August 14, 2012
New York Times: The Case For Spending A Little More Sometimes
New York Times: The Case for Spending a Little More Sometimes
August 14, 2012
A Pilfered Briefcase
This week on The Onion’s “Lake Dredge Appraisal,” a pilfered briefcase! (Source: https://www.youtube.com/)
August 14, 2012
EBay Roundup
Our friend the RJcat dropped in yesterday to share some great eBay finds with us. I’m a fan today of…
August 13, 2012
Chukkas For Fall
Fall for me is about boots. Brass-buckled tan jodhpurs worn with olive moleskins; shell cordovan balmoral boots, in that perfect…
Our Benefactors
Further Benefactors
