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November 19, 2015
Johnston’s Of Elgin Scarves
If you’re looking for a good, affordable scarf this season, you could do worse than by going with one of Johnston’s…
November 19, 2015
The Great Khaki Pants-Off
My favorite non-denim pants? Probably a pair of vintage Christmas-y faux-patchwork from Brooks Brothers. The cut is objectively bad but…
November 13, 2015
It’s On Sale: Post O’Alls Sample Sale In New York
New-York-area quirkwear fans, get ready: Post Overalls is having a sample sale next week. Post’s Takeshi Ohfuchi has been designing…
November 11, 2015
The Gray Tweed Sport Coat
Gray sport coats are notoriously difficult to wear. In most fabrics, they look too similar to orphaned suit jackets, which…
November 7, 2015
Vintage Rayon Squares
One of my favorite materials from which to make pocket squares is rayon. These days, rayon isn’t used for much,…
November 5, 2015
How To Press A Suit Jacket Or Sport Coat
Simon Crompton has been working on a very useful video series on how to take care your tailored garments. The…
November 5, 2015
When, Where, What To Wear, According To The Founder Of VAN Jacket
For Lapham’s Quarterly, W. David Marx chronicles the seep of Ivy Style into Japanese culture, an influence strongly pushed by…
November 4, 2015
Morbid Mohair: Own Kurt Cobain’s “Unplugged” Cardigan
An upcoming auction of rock memorabilia includes a cardigan worn by Kurt Cobain at Nirvana’s classic, haunting 1993 MTV “Unplugged”…
November 4, 2015
How To Get The Smell Out Of Vintage Clothing
Sometimes authenticity can be a little too authentic. A few months ago, I bought a used double-rider off eBay, which…
October 29, 2015
Fall Textures On Any Budget
Perfect casual clothes for hanging out in the neighborhood? Shetland sweaters with oxford-cloth button-downs, corduroys, and suede shoes. Heavy Tweed…
October 26, 2015
Jacqueline On Kauai Handmade Aloha Shirts On The Garden Isle
Sometimes the best menswear finds are purely serendipitous. Last week, I was vacationing with my family on Kauai, one of…
October 22, 2015
Q & Answer: Fear And Clothing (aka How To Take Care Of Your Suede Shoes)
Nathan writes: I recently bought a pair of Alden unlined chukkas as a graduation present for myself. The process wasn’t…
October 21, 2015
¿Qué Onda, Kiya? Self Edge Opens In San José Del Cabo
Kiya Babzani, owner of specialist denim empire Self Edge, has always opened Self Edge stores in the hippest neighborhoods: the…
October 21, 2015
How To Look After Your Suit
Savile Row tailor Richard Anderson and Permanent Style’s Simon Crompton go over some of the basics of how to look…
October 15, 2015
The French Connection And The Golden Age Of The Turtleneck
When you think of the representative wardrobe item from 1971′s The French Connection, you probably think of Popeye Doyle’s (Gene…
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