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May 28, 2014
Colin Marshall On Men’s Style Books: Adolf Loos, Why A Man Should Be Well-Dressed
Here we have a book that, to Put This On readers, may at first seem both perfectly relevant and perfectly…
March 7, 2014
Prenuptial Prep Work
If you’re going to a wedding this summer–June is the most popular month for weddings–you probably already know. Etiquette says…
November 1, 2013
Our Beloved Sponsors
We’d like to take a quick moment to thank our four sponsors this month. Our first sponsor, Ledbury, got their…
October 14, 2013
Colin Marshall On Men’s Style Books: Sex And Suits By Anne Hollander
Conversations about menswear writing kept coming to the same book: Anne Hollander’s Sex and Suits: The Evolution of Modern Dress. Though led…
October 1, 2013
EBay Roundup
I have to move in two months, so I’m clearing out a bunch of stuff in my personal closet. Included…
August 8, 2013
The Importance Of A Good Fit
Following Pete’s post on Panta, I thought I’d share this great photo of our friend Ed Morel. There are so…
June 17, 2013
Colin Marshall On Men’s Style Books: The Nordstrom Guide To Men’s Style By Tom Julian
I haven’t set foot in a Nordstrom in years. Come to think of it, maybe I’ve never entered one at…
March 7, 2013
Make Your Own Rain Boots
With spring showers only a month away, it’s worth thinking about what kind of footwear one might need when the…
December 5, 2012
Champagne Taste On A Beer Budget: A Black Tie Guide
This portion of our Black Tie Guide dabbles in some luxurious indulgences that some would consider optional. You might not…
September 3, 2012
How To Take Care Of Rugged Boots
I spent yesterday’s afternoon cleaning and preparing my field boots for use this fall. Rugged boots, such as those designed…
August 22, 2012
The Simple Pleasure Of Wearing Clothes
Many menswear writers like the overload the simple topic of how men should dress with an unnecessary amount of complications….
July 4, 2012
Shell Cordovan For Foul Weather Boots
Pictured above is a beautiful pair of cognac shell cordovan boots, custom made by Carmina for Ethan Desu. As Ethan…
May 16, 2012
A New Method Of Evading Prohibition Agents Was Revealed Here Today By A.L. Allen
Via Kottke and nyer photo booth, bootleggers’ Cow Shoes: A new method of evading prohibition agents was revealed here today…
March 6, 2012
Menswear Books: Alan Flusser, Dressing The Man
If I didn’t know the name Alan Flusser, I’d still trust Dressing the Man by virtue of heft alone. Its…
February 8, 2012
Go Easy On The Wax
I recently bought a new pair of Crockett and Jones Belgraves from a seller I found online. I was able…
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