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April 5, 2012
The Custom Shirts Series, Part III: A Quick Primer On Fabrics
The number of options available through a custom shirtmaker can be both a pleasure and a pain. Any good shirtmaker, for…
February 26, 2012
Old Fabric Books And Artifacts From The 1910s Through 1940s
I had a wonderful time visiting Cilento, the oldest men’s shop in Naples (if not all of Italy), when I in…
September 30, 2011
Soviet Fabrics, 1920s-1930s
These are amazing: Soviet Fabrics, 1920s-1930s (Thanks to Mike for the tip!)
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…
December 5, 2010
The Quality Of [A.P.C. Designer Jean] Touitou’s Fabric Are Matched By A Similar Dedication To Ensuring His Designs Fit Appropriately.
The quality of [A.P.C. designer Jean] Touitou’s fabric are matched by a similar dedication to ensuring his designs fit appropriately….
July 29, 2010
Sometimes When I Am Ironing The Grid Pattern Of The Metal On The Ironing Board Shows Through. Shaking Out The Fabric Usually Gets Rid Of It, But Not In Really Dark Fabrics Like Back Dress Shirts. What Am I Doing Wrong?
My guess is that you need a new ironing board pad. Or you’re pressing too hard. Or both.
December 16, 2025
Put This On’s 2025 Holiday Gift Guide
Hunting for the perfect gift can be stressful. Should you get something practical or sentimental? Something they can keep forever…
November 28, 2025
Every Black Friday Sale Worth Seeing
Every year, we round up the best Black Friday sales for our readers. The system is pretty simple. From now…
September 26, 2025
The Most Amazing Outdoor Archive Releases A Book
There are three types of menswear books. The first are academic or academic-adjacent texts that explore subjects such as the…
December 14, 2024
Put This On’s 2024 Holiday Gift Guide
Tis the season for fretting over what to get the people. To help with the endeavor, every year, we write…
September 27, 2024
Our Beloved Sponsors
Put This On wouldn’t be possible without the generous support of our sponsors. So, twice a month, we like to…
July 1, 2024
#PTOMan Highlights
Once a week, we like to highlight what some of our readers are wearing. Sometimes, even in the heat of…
June 27, 2024
Our Beloved Sponsors
Put This On wouldn’t be possible without the generous support of our sponsors. So, twice a month, we like to…
June 3, 2024
Kabbaz Inventory Being Sold Off
Readers who have been into menswear for a while may know that Alex Kabbaz passed away two years ago. Kabbaz…
May 29, 2024
Our Beloved Sponsors
Put This On wouldn’t be possible without the generous support of our sponsors. So, twice a month, we like to…




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