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The “Fit” and Proportions of Your Tie

August 31, 2011

The “Fit” And Proportions Of Your Tie

The fit of your tie is just as important as your other garments, and this is made up of the…

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Three Basic Points of Fit: Waist, Shoulder & Length

August 26, 2011

Three Basic Points Of Fit: Waist, Shoulder & Length

I want to highlight a few fit mistakes I see all too often on men in the street – and…

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Collar Gaps & Shoulder Divots: An Explanation

July 4, 2011

Collar Gaps & Shoulder Divots: An Explanation

There seems to have been some confusion about this post, in which our pal GW criticized some catalog photos for…

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Put This On Episode 6: Body

June 23, 2011

Put This On Episode 6: Body

Jesse Thorn visits Carl Goldberg, owner of CEGO Custom Shirtmaker in New York City, to learn the difference between a…

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What Is Traditional American Style?

May 12, 2011

What Is Traditional American Style?

Our most recent video, Tradition, features a conversation with Jay Walter, a true-blue American style traditionalist. The American aesthetic is…

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The Trouble with Conan’s Suits

April 21, 2011

The Trouble With Conan’s Suits

I’ve really loved watching the new Conan show on TBS. O’Brien himself is a brilliant comic mind, they’ve booked funny…

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On Cardigans and Old PTO Wisdom

April 11, 2011

On Cardigans And Old PTO Wisdom

Thanks to Jesse for the introduction, and the incredible opportunity to blog at Put This On!  I took some time…

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Use the Brannock!

April 6, 2011

Use The Brannock!

You think you know your shoe size, but I think you don’t. Every shoe is different. Not just brand to…

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The trend towards slim-fitting tailored clothing has gone a bit overboard

February 17, 2011

The Trend Towards Slim-fitting Tailored Clothing Has Gone A Bit Overboard

I’ve really been enjoying lately some of the photos shared by a guy who goes by the internet name olddog/oldtrix….

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How to tailor a button-down shirt for a perfect fit

February 16, 2011

How To Tailor A Button-down Shirt For A Perfect Fit

How to tailor a button-down shirt for a perfect fit.

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Q and Answer: Why are there two buttons on my cuff?

January 4, 2011

Q And Answer: Why Are There Two Buttons On My Cuff?

Alejandro writes: What’s the deal with the extra button on shirt cuffs? I’d always assumed that it was so people…

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Would you guys be willing to gut check me on something?

December 1, 2010

Would You Guys Be Willing To Gut Check Me On Something?

thisfits: This is the jacket from a suit I recently purchased. Thoughts on fit? You can disregard the sleeves, as…

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If you want to see a nightly lesson in how a suit should fit...

August 27, 2010

If You Want To See A Nightly Lesson In How A Suit Should Fit…

If you want to see a nightly lesson in how a suit should fit, watch The Late Show with David…

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Do As I Say, Not As I Do

July 3, 2010

Do As I Say, Not As I Do

inpicturesandwords: Another display of great Italian fashion. Maybe it’s Lapo Elkann, or maybe it’s just that being Italian ultimately correlates…

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How to Fit a Suit Jacket - How to Fit Mens Pants - Esquire

April 23, 2010

How To Fit A Suit Jacket – How To Fit Mens Pants – Esquire

thisfits: How to Fit a Suit Jacket – How to Fit Mens Pants – Esquire A very reasonable guide. With…

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