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Q and Answer: What Socks with Plimsoll Sneakers?

April 26, 2011

Q And Answer: What Socks With Plimsoll Sneakers?

Dave asks: I just saw Derek’s post on plimsolls. I picked a pair up for the summer recently and coming…

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Required reading for new hires at a Salvation Army in Minnesota

April 26, 2011

Required Reading For New Hires At A Salvation Army In Minnesota

This amazing list is required reading for new hires at a Salvation Army in Minnesota. I read about it before…

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The Put This On Club Tie Returns!

April 26, 2011

The Put This On Club Tie Returns!

Our initial run of Put This On club ties sold out in less than 24 hours, but now we’ve got…

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The Five Days of Summer Series, Part II: Plimsolls

April 26, 2011

The Five Days Of Summer Series, Part II: Plimsolls

Let’s be honest – nothing beats the comfort of sneakers. That comfort comes in handy when you’re taking long strolls…

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There’s one way to enjoy menswear and booze at the same time

April 26, 2011

There’s One Way To Enjoy Menswear And Booze At The Same Time

I was just at a bar last night and realized how easy its been to finance my menswear interest since…

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Sometimes people ask me about how I created my little media empire. This is how.

April 26, 2011

Sometimes People Ask Me About How I Created My Little Media Empire. This Is How.

Sometimes people ask me about how I created my little media empire. This is how. Ira spent 20 years working…

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That gentle rolling sound you hear

April 26, 2011

That Gentle Rolling Sound You Hear

That gentle rolling sound you hear is menswear bloggers across this great nation crying softly to themselves. Of course, we’d…

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Henry Poole dinner suit

April 26, 2011

Henry Poole Dinner Suit

A month or two ago, I happened upon a beautiful Henry Poole dinner suit. Henry Poole are called “the founders…

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The Five Days of Summer Series, Part I: Bretons

April 25, 2011

The Five Days Of Summer Series, Part I: Bretons

The trees in my neighborhood have been leafing and flowering for some time now, but this weekend, as the weather…

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It’s On eBay: Vintage J. Press Necktie

April 24, 2011

It’s On EBay: Vintage J. Press Necktie

There is a case to be made for never buying a necktie new. For 90% of men, any tie they…

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a five day series about other summer items you may need

April 24, 2011

A Five Day Series About Other Summer Items You May Need

I’ve already talked about linen shirts and fabrics for hot weather, but starting tomorrow, I’m going to do a five day series about other…

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Ways in which the Midwest Express In-Flight Catalog Describes Shirts That Won't Wrinkle

April 23, 2011

Ways In Which The Midwest Express In-Flight Catalog Describes Shirts That Won’t Wrinkle

Won’t wrinkleResists wrinklesWrinkle resistantHeroically wrinkle resistantWrinkle defiantA wonder of wrinkle-defying eleganceWrinkle-freeVirtually wrinkle-freeWrinkleproofVirtually wrinkleproofGuaranteed not to wrinkleNo wrinkles — guaranteedNever needs…

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It’s On eBay: Circa 1960s Madras Blazer

April 22, 2011

It’s On EBay: Circa 1960s Madras Blazer

Starts at $29.99, Ends Monday

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Mandatory Andre Benjamin reblog policy in full effect

April 22, 2011

Mandatory Andre Benjamin Reblog Policy In Full Effect

Mandatory Andre Benjamin reblog policy in full effect. White shawl dinner jacket? Check. Mother of pearl shirt studs? Check. Diamond…

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We shouldn’t conflate heritage and quality

April 22, 2011

We Shouldn’t Conflate Heritage And Quality

Jesse made a comment yesterday about how we shouldn’t conflate heritage and quality, and I completely agree. Too many consumers,…

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