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September 18, 2017
It’s On Sale: Reebok’s Dad Sneakers
There’s nothing like nostalgia to lure you into making some questionable style decisions. Reeboks have long been considered dad-shoes –…
July 9, 2017
Lucinda Chambers On The Fashion Industry
British Vogue fashion director Lucinda Chambers – or rather, ex-director – wrote an incredibly open and honest letter at Vestoj this…
June 21, 2017
What To Wear When It’s Too Hot For Anything
There are a lot of guides this time of year on how to dress for summer. Some are good; some…
May 22, 2017
Real People: Striking A Balance Between Interesting And Wearable
Everyone loves complaining about how men dress these days. Everything is too sloppy or ill-considered; nothing fits well; things are…
May 10, 2017
Stop Wearing Tan Shoes With Dark Suits
We try to be fair-minded here at Put This On, but style is subjective and sometimes a style blog needs…
April 26, 2017
Good Morning, My Sweet Prints
Long time readers know how much I love oxford-cloth button-downs. Particularly in light blue, which I find to be more…
January 16, 2017
Real People: A More Relaxed Silhouette
The slim-fit trend has done a lot for menswear. In the ‘80s and ‘90s, most men wore baggy, oversized clothes – partly…
June 18, 2015
Casual Tailoring For Summer
Classic men’s clothing is so full of rules, but sometimes you just have to dress by your eye. George in…
August 7, 2014
Slimmer Clothes Don’t Necessarily Make You Look Slimmer
There’s no bigger myth in menswear today than the idea that slim clothes will make you look slimmer (or conversely,…
June 2, 2014
Affordable Duffel Bags
Following Jesse’s link to the story on affordable tote bags, I thought I’d share some finds I’ve come across for…
April 9, 2014
Cheap Shoes That Age Well
Although I wouldn’t call it a “rule” for myself, when I can, I try to buy things that I think…
April 11, 2013
The OCBD Shirt Series, Part II: The “Golden Era” Oxfords
“They’re such beautiful shirts,” she sobbed, her voice muffled in the thick folds. “It makes me sad because I’ve never…
August 8, 2012
How To Wear A White Dress Shirt
M. Anton, author of The Suit, recently wrote an interesting post at StyleForum about how to properly wear a white…
April 23, 2012
Chipp’s “Conversation Pieces”
Paul Winston over at Winston Tailors and Chipp2 recently shared with me some of his “conversation pieces.” He’s the author of the designs…
February 23, 2012
Quality As Taste
A friend of mine recently asked me for my opinion on what makes a well-made tie, and the conversation got…