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March 3, 2014
Just A Little Over A Year Ago, I Adopted A Cat
Just a little over a year ago, I adopted a cat. She was originally my neighbor’s, but when she started…
February 26, 2014
It’s (Sort Of) On Sale: The Knottery’s Raw Silks
Speaking of raw silk ties, The Knottery now has a selection of them on their website. The regular retail price…
February 26, 2014
What The Shift To Online Shopping Could Mean
US News & World Report recently put together some data showing something we’ve already long known: people are shopping less…
February 26, 2014
He’ll Do Anything For Custom (But He Won’t Do That)
“But I don’t like to make a seersucker jacket or suit for anybody,” he said. “I’ll do it, but I…
February 24, 2014
Real People: Layering Knitwear
Layering is usually done simple enough: on top of an undershirt goes a long-sleeved woven shirt, then a sweater, then…
February 21, 2014
EBay Roundup
I was admiring some of the more high-ticket items in today’s roundup, such as this tan herringbone Cucinelli sport coat and these Edward…
February 20, 2014
Mister Crew Found A Strange Comic
Mister Crew found a strange comic this morning as he was trying to find online photos of Steed jackets (Steed…
February 18, 2014
Our Beloved Sponsors
Our independent menswear is blog is lucky to have the financial support of a few sponsors, so twice a month,…
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…
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…
February 7, 2014
EBay Roundup
Lots of diversity today. For those who are more classically minded, I like these Carmina semi-brogues and this Hermes crocodile agenda that I wish…
February 5, 2014
Real People: Another Take On Workwear
I can admit it. I suffer from American workwear fatigue. There’ll always be a place in my closet for work…
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…
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…
January 28, 2014
A Grand Rehabilitation
I have an old polo coat that I love. It weighs ten tons, is warm as all heck, and I…
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