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May 24, 2011
The Necktie Series, Part III: Starting Your Basics
In my estimation, a well dressed man needs at least a dozen or two neckties. A dozen if he doesn’t…
May 23, 2011
There Has Been A Lot Of Buzz Over Raw Silk Ties. I’m A Big, Big Fan.
Lately, there has been a lot of buzz over raw silk ties. I’m a big, big fan. However, almost without…
May 19, 2011
The Necktie Series, Part II: The Manufacturing Process
I used to read a lot about how shoes are constructed, but one of the most educational experiences was watching…
May 17, 2011
The Necktie Series, Part I: Construction And Quality
If you’re like me, you like to know how things are made. Sometimes this is so that you can know…
May 12, 2011
What Is Traditional American Style?
Our most recent video, Tradition, features a conversation with Jay Walter, a true-blue American style traditionalist. The American aesthetic is…
May 12, 2011
University Of Illinois Extensions’ Stain Solutions
I was reading the Wall Street Journal’s article on underarm sweat stains and came across this excerpt The University of Illinois Extension…
May 11, 2011
Q And Answer: Should I Wear Non-Iron Shirts?
Shai writes to ask about non-iron shirts: I love the convenience but am not 100% sure what I’m giving up…
May 2, 2011
Drake And Barbera On British And Italian Style
I recently came across this article by Michael Drake, the founder of Drakes of London, where he details his sartorial…
April 29, 2011
The Five Days Of Summer Series, Part V: Summer Style On The Cheap
Before Jesse let me start writing here, I was a dedicated PTO reader for more than a year. One of the…
April 29, 2011
Modern Tailor: First (and Second) Impressions
A month or two ago, the Chinese made-to-measure operation Modern Tailor offered a special introductory offer: a basic oxford shirt…
April 28, 2011
CEGO Has Teamed Up With One Of Our Favorite EBay Sellers
Our favorite custom shirt shop, CEGO, has teamed up with one of our favorite eBay sellers for a very unique…
April 28, 2011
The Five Days Of Summer Series, Part IV: Swim Shorts
While Jesse grew up in the Bay Area and later moved to Southern California, I grew up in Southern California…
April 27, 2011
The Five Days Of Summer Series, Part III: Polo Shirts
Aside from maybe chinos, there are few things more quintessential to summer style than polos. It was invented in 1933…
April 13, 2011
You Know What Makes Summer Truly Great? Linen Shirts.
I talked yesterday about some lesser known summer fabrics, but let’s get back to basics for a moment. You know…
April 13, 2011
Isaia Tartan Is Going To Be Next Black Watch For Menswear Geeks
Isaia tartan is going to be next black watch for menswear geeks. Mark my words. howtotalktogirlsatparties: Isaia registered their own…
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