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Prince Philip in contrasting textures and a block stripe necktie

February 28, 2014

Prince Philip In Contrasting Textures And A Block Stripe Necktie

asuitablewardrobe: Prince Philip in contrasting textures and a block stripe necktie. One of the most common questions we get at…

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It’s On Sale: Eastland Made in Maine Shoes

February 27, 2014

It’s On Sale: Eastland Made In Maine Shoes

If you can find two styles you like (or otherwise find a way to put your order over $250), Eastland…

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Wearing Boring Outerwear

February 19, 2014

Wearing Boring Outerwear

Next to tailored clothing and shoes, most of my clothing budget is spent on outerwear. In my closet are some…

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The End of Brands?

February 18, 2014

The End Of Brands?

From Richard Press’ Twitter (yes, of J. Press fame), I found this article by James Surowiecki on the decline of…

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Picking the Right Varsity Jacket

February 13, 2014

Picking The Right Varsity Jacket

The endurance of the silhouette and styling of the letterman/varsity jacket is a little surprising to me. Trying to remember…

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We Got It For Free: 3sixteen’s Double Black Jeans

February 13, 2014

We Got It For Free: 3sixteen’s Double Black Jeans

I wear “tailored” clothes about half the week (i.e. sport coats, dress shirts, wool trousers, and the like), but for…

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A Little History On the Casualness of Shell Cordovan

February 12, 2014

A Little History On The Casualness Of Shell Cordovan

Shell cordovan is sometimes thought of as a “dressy leather,” presumably because of how expensive it is, but it’s actually…

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The Story of Japanese American Zoot Suiters

February 11, 2014

The Story Of Japanese American Zoot Suiters

One of our readers tipped us to this great article on the forgotten history of Japanese American zoot suiters. An…

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Building an Affordable Neckwear Collection

February 6, 2014

Building An Affordable Neckwear Collection

If you want to build a necktie wardrobe for not too much money, there’s no better place to start than…

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Ben Silver Warehouse Sale

February 4, 2014

Ben Silver Warehouse Sale

Ben Silver’s Warehouse Sale starts today and will last for two weeks. The discounts aren’t as deep as one might…

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On The Ways We Judge Fashion and Taste

February 3, 2014

On The Ways We Judge Fashion And Taste

After Saturday’s post on the coming 1930s fashion exhibit, I spent some time re-watching clips from our second season. I’m…

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Tartans + Shetlands + Waxed Jackets

February 1, 2014

Tartans + Shetlands + Waxed Jackets

I don’t reblog much, but couldn’t help myself with this one. I admit, I’ve experimented a lot when it comes…

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It’s On Sale: Select Items at Superdenim

January 29, 2014

It’s On Sale: Select Items At Superdenim

Superdenim is giving an extra 20% off their sale items with the code EXTRATWENTY. Included is a bunch of stuff…

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The Advantage of Unusual Designs in Pocket Squares

January 27, 2014

The Advantage Of Unusual Designs In Pocket Squares

Like with ties, I find it’s easy to acquire more pocket square than you need. This is true for almost…

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Abercrombie Adventures: Von Lengerke & Antoine, Winter 1954

January 24, 2014

Abercrombie Adventures: Von Lengerke & Antoine, Winter 1954

We continue our Abercrombie Adventures series with something from Von Lengerke & Antoine, which was the Chicago outpost of Abercrombie…

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