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April 27, 2011
Polo Shirts: How I Roll
Two categories of clothing entered my wardrobe when I moved from San Francisco to Los Angeles that I never expected:…
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 23, 2011
Ways In Which The Midwest Express In-Flight Catalog Describes Shirts That Won’t Wrinkle
Won’t wrinkleResists wrinklesWrinkle resistantHeroically wrinkle resistantWrinkle defiantA wonder of wrinkle-defying eleganceWrinkle-freeVirtually wrinkle-freeWrinkleproofVirtually wrinkleproofGuaranteed not to wrinkleNo wrinkles — guaranteedNever needs…
April 15, 2011
Sales Of Ironic T-shirts Down
Apparently, even college kids don’t want to dress like college kids: Urban Outfitters president Stephen Murray is leaving the company…
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…
March 10, 2011
Five White Shirts, Button-down Collars…
BoingBoing asks Errol Morris, perhaps the greatest documentarian of all time, what’s in his bag. Five white shirts, button-down collars……
March 6, 2011
It’s On EBay – Benjamin Bixby Polo Shirts
I’ve written already about how much I already miss Benjamin Bixby, Andre Benjamin’s wonderful Gatsby-esque clothing line. I bought a…
November 23, 2010
Q And Answer: What Sweaters With What Shirts?
Jason asks: What are the rules re: sweaters and vnecks and wearing shirts underneath them again? V-necks = no collars….
November 17, 2010
Shirtmaker, Carl Goldberg Of CEGO Custom Shirts In The Flatiron District
One of the stops on our whirlwind tour of New York last week was my shirtmaker, Carl Goldberg of CEGO…
September 10, 2010
Q And Answer: What Do I Do About Underarm Stains On Shirts?
Rebecca writes from Changwon, South Korea: My boyfriend and I are teaching in southern South Korea and it is the…
August 13, 2010
While I’ve Always Been A Fan Of Button-down Oxford Shirts In A Casual Setting, I Prefer The Clean Line Of A Straight Point Collar. But Whenever I Wear Point Collar Shirts Casually (top Two Buttons Open), The Collar Will Open Up Leaving Me Looking Somewhere Between Saturday Night Fever And Hungover. Should I Just Suck It Up And Stick With Button-downs?
This is what button-downs are for, frankly. I’m not saying it’s your only option, but the button-down collar was created…
July 29, 2010
Sometimes When I Am Ironing The Grid Pattern Of The Metal On The Ironing Board Shows Through. Shaking Out The Fabric Usually Gets Rid Of It, But Not In Really Dark Fabrics Like Back Dress Shirts. What Am I Doing Wrong?
My guess is that you need a new ironing board pad. Or you’re pressing too hard. Or both.
July 21, 2010
Alexander Kabbaz’s Shirts Are Insanely Expensive
Alexander Kabbaz’s shirts are insanely expensive. Like off-the-charts expensive. Two or three times the cost of bespoke at Charvet in…
July 5, 2010
Q And Answer: Wrinkle-Free Shirts?
Dan in Baghdad writes: What is your thought on wrinkle free shirts? Personally I’m not a big fan: First, they’re…
June 29, 2010
A Man Should Own As Many Shirts As He Wishes
A man should own as many shirts as he wishes – the more the better. I personally have so many…