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Vintage Leather Belts

January 23, 2014

Vintage Leather Belts

I’m not as experienced as Jesse it when it comes to thrifting, but I do enjoy going to thrift stores….

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American Picker: Photographer Eric Kvatek

January 15, 2014

American Picker: Photographer Eric Kvatek

Although there’s something really satisfying about clothes organized neatly, clothing looks better in situ, and few people put interesting clothing…

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Improvements at John Doe

January 9, 2014

Improvements At John Doe

John Doe recently loaned me a pair of their latest oxfords so I could check out the improvements they made since my last review….

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Evolution of Style: Wes Anderson

January 2, 2014

Evolution Of Style: Wes Anderson

Wes Anderson’s first film Bottle Rocket (1996) feels like practice; it has a lot of good moments, a lot of…

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A stunning 1930s Chesterfield coat

January 2, 2014

A Stunning 1930s Chesterfield Coat

Giuseppe from An Affordable Wardrobe found a stunning 1930s Chesterfield coat in a thrift. The collar was shredded – but…

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Polo Coats

December 19, 2013

Polo Coats

Despite what people say, it doesn’t get that cold in San Francisco, at least not compared to places where it…

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The Day I Got Braces. 47 Sets of Braces.

December 16, 2013

The Day I Got Braces. 47 Sets Of Braces.

My in-laws were visiting this weekend, so my wife gave me permission to abandon my family for half a day…

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$195 Shoes from Jack Erwin

December 4, 2013

$195 Shoes From Jack Erwin

A couple of months ago, a reader asked me on Twitter what I thought of Jack Erwin’s shoes. Having never heard of…

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Ebbets Field Flannels Sweater Jackets

November 16, 2013

Ebbets Field Flannels Sweater Jackets

Ebbets Field Flannels just announced these stunning sweater-jackets. They’re based on a vintage model from the 1930s found in a…

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It’s On Sale: Barn Coats

October 21, 2013

It’s On Sale: Barn Coats

As much as I try to make affordable recommendations on here, some categories are just hard. For example, unless you’re…

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“Make-Do and Mend”

October 10, 2013

“Make-Do And Mend”

The Imperial War Museums’ website has a really great collection of “Make Do and Mend” artwork, which was used in…

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Shopping Vintage: Big Mac flannels

October 3, 2013

Shopping Vintage: Big Mac Flannels

When vintage shopping goes well, it warms the cockles of my thrifty heart. A great suit that can be altered…

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Conditioning Leather Jackets

September 26, 2013

Conditioning Leather Jackets

Folks who have read our blog for a while are probably familiar with the importance of treating leather shoes to…

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2013 LA Web Awards “Best Fashion Blog”

August 29, 2013

2013 LA Web Awards “Best Fashion Blog”

Thanks to LA Weekly for choosing Put This On as “Best Fashion Blog” in their 2013 LA Web Awards! Both…

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When You Need It NOW! (You Shoulda Got It THEN!)

August 1, 2013

When You Need It NOW! (You Shoulda Got It THEN!)

A huge portion of the emails I get at Put This On are about men who NEED IT NOW! They’ve…

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