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July 3, 2020
Are Masks Just Pocket Squares For Your Face?
Difficult times call for difficult questions. This morning, Charleston-based trad clothier Ben Silver sent an email blast for their new…
August 9, 2019
Three Places To Get Discounted Aldens
There was a time when it was almost impossible to find Aldens on sale. In the past, if a store…
August 6, 2018
Great Knitwear Sale At Ben Silver
If you’re looking to get a jump on fall, Ben Silver has some great knitwear in their newly launched sale…
January 1, 2018
Real People: Chunky Cardigans For Home
Along with his lessons on how we can become better people, Fred Rogers taught us something about clothing. Each of…
October 18, 2017
The Secret To Building A Tie Collection For Less Money
When you’re just starting to build a wardrobe, costs can be daunting. Well-tailored suits often run into the four-figures; good…
September 25, 2017
A Guide To Fall And Winter Trousers
Trousers are usually in the background of an outfit. They play a secondary role, setting the stage for whatever you’re…
March 23, 2017
The Lightest, Easiest Bag Possible: A Folio
I love a good bag, but as my work has become more and more digital over the years, I find…
February 22, 2016
The Wonderful Split Toe
If I had to stick to one style of footwear for the rest of my life, it might have to…
August 12, 2015
It’s On Sale: Things Here And There
Some stores are rolling out new sales this week. Three notables include: No Man Walks Alone: A relatively new shop…
April 30, 2015
Real People: The Silk Scarf + Overcoat Look
I love the dramatic look of a long overcoat, but sometimes having a garment that covers you from near head-to-toe…
February 2, 2015
It’s On Sale: Stuff Here And There
Some nice Monday sales for you: Ben Silver: Warehouse sale event, with lots of house label ties, Drake’s scarves, and…
December 11, 2014
In Praise Of Long Overcoats
Most overcoats these days come about mid-thigh. That’s partly because most are worn by men who drive on a regular…
October 27, 2014
The Classic Mac
The king of classic raincoats is the double-breasted trench, but nowadays, a single-breasted mac can feel a lot more practical….
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…
February 6, 2014
Building An Affordable Neckwear Collection
If you want to build a necktie wardrobe for not too much money, there’s no better place to start than…