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$35 Lambswool Ties

March 28, 2013

$35 Lambswool Ties

I’d like to meet Paul Winston someday. As regular readers know, Paul runs the traditional clothiers business Chipp2/ Winston Tailors…

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Not As Useful as You’d Think

March 27, 2013

Not As Useful As You’d Think

When you’re first starting to build a wardrobe, it’s not difficult to suddenly discover how useful solid gray trousers are….

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Bow ties and the V-area

March 22, 2013

Bow Ties And The V-area

My opinion on bow ties tends to go back and forth. Obviously, I prefer them for black tie. This leads…

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Consider buying more than one

March 19, 2013

Consider Buying More Than One

I hesitate to promote unnecessary purchases, but in a few cases I’ve been glad that I’ve bought more than just…

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It’s On Sale: Brooks Brothers

March 14, 2013

It’s On Sale: Brooks Brothers

Today is Brooks Brothers’ one-day corporate event, where you can receive 30% off your purchase if you have one of…

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Finding a Good Dry Cleaner

March 14, 2013

Finding A Good Dry Cleaner

With the amount of information online about clothing construction and quality, there’s surprisingly little about how to find a good…

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Start With a Good Cloth

March 11, 2013

Start With A Good Cloth

I love this photo by Ethan Desu. It reminds me that at their foundation, all nice garments begin with a…

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Our Beloved Sponsors

March 4, 2013

Our Beloved Sponsors

We feel quite fortunate to have companies support our independent work as a style blog, so twice a month, we…

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A Visit to B. Black & Sons: The Last Tailor Supplier in Los Angeles

March 4, 2013

A Visit To B. Black & Sons: The Last Tailor Supplier In Los Angeles

I needed a few buttons for a coat my tailor’s making. He didn’t have any natural ones on hand, so…

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The Price of Chipps

February 27, 2013

The Price Of Chipps

Paul Winston over at Chipp2 kindly gave us a heads up yesterday to say that the price of his grenadines…

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Blazer Buttons - Classics found at Cable Car Clothiers San Francisco

February 19, 2013

Blazer Buttons – Classics Found At Cable Car Clothiers San Francisco

abitofcolor: Blazer Buttons – Classics found at Cable Car Clothiers San Francisco.  There are a million choices when it comes…

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Our Beloved Sponsors

February 18, 2013

Our Beloved Sponsors

We’re very fortunate to have companies support our independent blog, so twice a month, we like to give them a…

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Walt Frazier’s style

February 15, 2013

Walt Frazier’s Style

I loved this short film about Walt Frazier’s style. If you don’t know, Frazier wears some of the most outrageous…

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One of our Put This On pocket squares

February 14, 2013

One Of Our Put This On Pocket Squares

One of our Put This On pocket squares, made from vintage fabric, circa 1940 or so. There’s only this one…

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Real People: Details at close range

February 13, 2013

Real People: Details At Close Range

This particular fit from Cantabrigian in London was brought to my attention by Derek, who particularly liked the blazer’s silhouette….

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