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June 22, 2011
Q And Answer: What Is The Meaning Of Numbered Fabrics?
An anonymous reader asks: Would you briefly explain the meaning of numbered fabrics (like super 150’s, 120’s, etc)? I’ve never seen…
June 15, 2011
Q And Answer: The Blue Oxford Cloth Button-Down Shirt
Nik writes: On the menswear blogs I follow, I always see the blue Oxford button-down as the go-to shirt for…
June 14, 2011
The Five Bespoke Items That Every Man Should Have In Their Closet
Here’s an old article I’ve been meaning to post. John Hitchcock, the managing director of one of Savile Row’s best tailoring houses,…
June 13, 2011
Evander Berry Wall
In the annals of menswear there’s the legend of Evander Berry Wall. Wall was brought up in a fairly privileged, gentry-class…
June 8, 2011
Q And Answer: Why Are Vintage Ties Short?
Eijah writes to ask: For the second time, I found myself with a vintage tie I’d bought online that was…
June 8, 2011
The Guardian’s Lovely Video On Harris Tweed
The Guardian’s lovely video on Harris Tweed I went to Scotland as a very small child, and my mother was…
June 7, 2011
We Got It For Free: Randolph Engineering
I’ve been thinking about doing a buyers’ guide to sunglasses and, fortuitously enough, Randolph Engineering contacted Jesse and me out…
June 6, 2011
Chester Mox: My Favorite Wallet Company
I know I’ve complained about how bloggers abuse superlatives. Everything is either epic and grail, or an essential that no…
June 3, 2011
EBay Round Up
Note that the cashmere bicolor knit ties are not going to have the 3D effect I talked about last week….
June 2, 2011
Kent Wang
Kent Wang just got in some new colors for his popular spread-collar polo. I raved about them last month and…
May 31, 2011
We Got It For Free: Gold Toe Socks
I’m somewhat of a sock evangelist. To me, some of the worst sartorial transgressions have nothing to do with flip-flops…
May 30, 2011
Orlebar Brown Swim Shorts And T-shirt Giveaway
A while ago, as part of my Summer series, I wrote about Orlebar Brown swim shorts. I’ve been talking to one…
May 27, 2011
The Necktie Series, Part V: “Novelty” Ties
It may seem strange to talk about novelty ties when discussing a basic, minimal necktie wardrobe. However, an overly basic…
May 27, 2011
EBay Round Up
Jesse found not one, but two, grenadines this week, in the most versatile colors you could get too. I bought…
May 26, 2011
Q And Answer: How To Clean A Tie
Norm writes: I recently bought a lovely cornflower blue silk tie. I first wore it about two weeks ago, but…
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