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I know there are people out there

August 26, 2013

I Know There Are People Out There

I know there are people out there who spend countless hours discussing the correct depth of trouser cuffs and length…

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Charles McGrath on the effort involved in effortless style, 1998

August 21, 2013

Charles McGrath On The Effort Involved In Effortless Style, 1998

When I was in college, there was a guy famous for wrapping his brand-new Weejuns with duct tape so that…

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Allen Edmonds Finds That Twelve Percent of Women Will Throw Out Your Ugly Shoes

July 18, 2013

Allen Edmonds Finds That Twelve Percent Of Women Will Throw Out Your Ugly Shoes

Allen Edmonds Finds That Twelve Percent of Women Will Throw Out Your Ugly Shoes “First off, the women all had…

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Christian at Ivy Style

June 3, 2013

Christian At Ivy Style

Christian at Ivy Style has a fascinating retrospective on a formative but largely forgotten American clothier: Rogers Peet.

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The OCBD Shirt Series, Part VI: Our Recommendations

April 24, 2013

The OCBD Shirt Series, Part VI: Our Recommendations

After reviewing so many companies, we thought it’d be useful to say which we recommend the most. Obviously much depends…

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Ivy League Style in 25 Items Or Less

January 12, 2013

Ivy League Style In 25 Items Or Less

There’s a lovely new book called Ivy Style based on the Ivy Style exhibition at the Fashion Institute of Technology….

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The Rise And Fall Of The Ivy League Look

January 11, 2013

The Rise And Fall Of The Ivy League Look

The Rise And Fall Of The Ivy League Look One of my favorite blogs, Ivy Style, just completed a five…

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A Tour of MFIT's "Ivy Style" Exhibit with Richard Press

December 6, 2012

A Tour Of MFIT’s “Ivy Style” Exhibit With Richard Press

A Tour of MFIT’s “Ivy Style” Exhibit with Richard Press (via Ivy Style)

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Personal Style Through Elimination

November 12, 2012

Personal Style Through Elimination

Ivy-Style had a nice post last week about the well-edited wardrobe, which reminded me of how much stuff I’ve gotten…

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White Bucks and Saddle Shoes

October 27, 2012

White Bucks And Saddle Shoes

White bucks and saddle shoes That’s what the kids all choose Chinos and slacks of course Oh, yes, they sure…

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Ivy Style at the F.I.T. Museum

October 25, 2012

Ivy Style At The F.I.T. Museum

I’m headed out of New York this morning, having taped a few episodes of Judge John Hodgman, enjoyed a San…

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Ivy Style Symposium

October 13, 2012

Ivy Style Symposium

The Museum at FIT, which has been holding the special exhibition on Ivy Style, is having a symposium on the…

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Ivy Style exhibit

September 26, 2012

Ivy Style Exhibit

I know I’ve posted about the Ivy Style exhibit enough, but this is a truly great video. Shot by Andrew Yamato for A…

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Nice photos up of FIT’s <em>Ivy Style</em>

September 15, 2012

Nice Photos up Of FIT’s Ivy Style

Women’s Wear Daily has some nice photos up of FIT’s Ivy Style, for those who were not able to attend the…

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Ivy Style Exhibit Coming to FIT: Sept. 14th - Jan. 5th

September 6, 2012

Ivy Style Exhibit Coming To FIT: Sept. 14th – Jan. 5th

If you haven’t already heard, The Museum at FIT in New York City is hosting an exhibition on the classic…

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