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December 17, 2013
EBay Roundup
Check out these great menswear auctions we found on eBay. As usual, if you’d like to dig up more, you…
December 9, 2013
Put This On’s Holiday Gift Guide 2013
Every year we hear from the brothers, parents, wives, girlfriends and best pals of fashionable gentlemen. They ask us: what…
October 4, 2013
EBay Roundup
In addition to the auctions Jesse and I found this week, I’ve listed a bunch of things from my own closet,…
September 3, 2013
Field Guide To Field Jackets
In the last couple weeks at Put This On we’ve set up midcentury utility- and sportswear as ideal for easy,…
August 15, 2013
Creating A Waxed Cotton Swedish Army Anorak
I enjoyed seeing Reddit user Manoucher’s process in creating a waxed cotton Swedish Army anorak for himself. It cost him,…
July 8, 2013
Five Sneakers For Summer
As much as I like leather hard-bottom shoes, summer is really a great time for sneakers. They go well with…
June 17, 2013
Real People: Fatigue Pants
Of course, we all read Put This On, so all of our pants are perfectly tailored: Fitted in the waist,…
June 13, 2013
Banana Republic When It Was Banana Republic
An anonymous reader in Yucca Valley, California sent me a cool gift in the mail today – a group of…
April 9, 2013
EBay Roundup
Check out some of the items Jesse and I found on eBay over the weekend. If you’d like to find…
April 4, 2013
The Transitional Shirt Jacket
The weather’s still pretty chilly where I live, but in a month’s time, it’ll hit those cool temperatures that’ll remind…
February 12, 2013
Replacement Boot Laces
For several years now I’ve appreciated the ruggedness of my L.L. Bean Boots for winter. They’ve held up quite well…
November 26, 2012
Thanksgiving Sale Roundup
In an exercise of absurdity, Thanksgiving sales are now taking place before Turkey Day, during it, after it, and through…
April 14, 2012
The German Army Trainer – GATs – A Sneaker Icon
It can be maddeningly difficult to find a simple pair of sneakers. If you’re comfortable with something that’s heavily branded,…
November 3, 2011
Q And Answer: What’s The Difference Between Chukka Boots And Desert Boots?
Derek writes to ask: What’s the difference between Chukkas and Desert Boots? They seem to be all the rage right…
October 23, 2011
Abandoned Republic: A Blog Dedicated To Pre-GAP Banana Republic
Abandoned Republic: a blog dedicated to pre-GAP Banana Republic. (via Archival Clothing) Banana Republic was originally a surplus vendor, then…
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