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August 21, 2014
Fake Deals
Medium has a story today on the less-than-honest business practices of discount and outlet stores. An excerpt: Despite common belief,…
August 20, 2014
Emily Spivack’s Worn Stories Project: What Are The Things We Want To Hold Onto?
I don’t have hard data on closet turnover rates, but even the thriftiest and most #timelessly dressed guys will end…
July 31, 2014
Easy Ways To Look Better In Tailored Clothing
Whether you’re into the “coat-and-tie look” or not, most of us have to wear a suit at some point, and…
July 29, 2014
Ben Harrison And His Beautiful Fiance Rachel
I just wanted to share this photo of our director, Ben Harrison, and his beautiful fiance Rachel on board The…
July 17, 2014
Real People: The Endurance Of Prep
Prep style is a little like ska music (bear with me). Although it’s never really gone, every decade or so…
July 16, 2014
Real People: The Peak-Lapel, Single-Breasted Suit
Having peak lapels on a single-breasted jacket can be tricky. Without the longer lapel line of a double-breasted coat, a…
July 3, 2014
Real People: Madras And Brown Grenadine
It can be quite difficult to wear madras, the bold Indian cotton, without looking like a clown. I love The…
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…
May 21, 2014
Q And Answer: How Slim Should Pants Be?
John writes us to ask: Where do you land on the tapering and fullness of trousers? Just yesterday, I came across…
May 19, 2014
Shrinking Wool Sweaters
As much as I admire vintage clothing, I rarely shop in thrift stores, only because I assume nothing will fit…
March 27, 2014
How Much Should You Spend On Dress Shoes?
One of the questions I frequently get in my inbox is: “I’m looking to buy a better pair of dress…
March 10, 2014
A Lifetime Of Infrequent Wearing
StyleForum member MafooFan – who’s famous on that board for not only his good sense of style, but also his…
February 13, 2014
Picking The Right Varsity Jacket
The endurance of the silhouette and styling of the letterman/varsity jacket is a little surprising to me. Trying to remember…
January 27, 2014
The Advantage Of Unusual Designs In Pocket Squares
Like with ties, I find it’s easy to acquire more pocket square than you need. This is true for almost…
January 24, 2014
Abercrombie Adventures: Von Lengerke & Antoine, Winter 1954
We continue our Abercrombie Adventures series with something from Von Lengerke & Antoine, which was the Chicago outpost of Abercrombie…
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