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Caring for your clothes, the Thrifty way

April 5, 2011

Caring For Your Clothes, The Thrifty Way

Caring for your clothes, the Thrifty way, at The Thrifty Gent.

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Here’s a thrifting tip - that works at regular stores, too

March 19, 2011

Here’s A Thrifting Tip – That Works At Regular Stores, Too

One sign of a high-quality dress shirt is natural buttons. Plastic buttons are cheaper and more durable than mother of…

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Results of a few thrift store stops today

March 7, 2011

Results Of A Few Thrift Store Stops Today

Results of a few thrift store stops today: unlabeled (Made in England), Polo and Charvet, from left to right.

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Did a lot of thrifting over the weekend

January 4, 2011

Did A Lot Of Thrifting Over The Weekend

Did a lot of thrifting over the weekend, and despite my bold declarations, didn’t come home with a lot. Did…

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Thrift store season

December 30, 2010

Thrift Store Season

It’s the most wonderful time of the year: thrift store season. Any avid thrifter will tell you that January is…

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Creative Loafing Atlanta: Getting Thrifty with $50

November 16, 2010

Creative Loafing Atlanta: Getting Thrifty With $50

Creative Loafing Atlanta: Getting Thrifty with $50

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A Loosey-Goosey Brand Guide for Thrifting Suits and Sportcoats

November 1, 2010

A Loosey-Goosey Brand Guide For Thrifting Suits And Sportcoats

I’ve had many requests for a list of brands to look for when thrifting.  Of course, this is a monumentally…

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You could do a lot worse than The Thrift Shopper

July 19, 2010

You Could Do A Lot Worse Than The Thrift Shopper

If you’re looking for thrift stores in your area, you could do a lot worse than The Thrift Shopper.  They’ve…

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I went thrifting in Palm Springs the other day. 

April 28, 2010

I Went Thrifting In Palm Springs The Other Day. 

I went thrifting in Palm Springs the other day.  Didn’t buy much, but I did pick up a couple new…

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Thrifting on a Sunday afternoon

February 1, 2010

Thrifting On A Sunday Afternoon

Go thrifting on a Sunday afternoon, and you never know what you’ll find.  It was a pretty nice coat, too,…

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Where your thrift store donations go (hint: often not the thrift store)

January 26, 2010

Where Your Thrift Store Donations Go (hint: Often Not The Thrift Store)

Where your thrift store donations go (hint: often not the thrift store)

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The moral argument for thrifting.

January 16, 2010

The Moral Argument For Thrifting.

The moral argument for thrifting.

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Four pocket squares, thrifted yesterday in San Francisco

November 29, 2009

Four Pocket Squares, Thrifted Yesterday In San Francisco

Four pocket squares, thrifted yesterday in San Francisco.  Don’t buy a square unless it has full, round, hand-rolled edges.

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Is it Classist to be Against Fast Fashion?

August 11, 2022

Is It Classist To Be Against Fast Fashion?

This week’s Twitter controversy started, as they all do, with a viral tweet. A few days ago, @sageyblanco tweeted: “we…

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How To Shop On A Budget

December 20, 2019

How To Shop On A Budget

Last week, Simon Crompton published a post on how he’d shop on a budget. Simon’s blog, Permanent Style, focuses on…

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