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Modernizing Seersucker

May 24, 2017

Modernizing Seersucker

Seersucker is an American classic, but it carries a lot of baggage. A few years ago, as a joke, Missouri…

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Silk Jackets: Not Just for Sleazeballs

May 3, 2017

Silk Jackets: Not Just For Sleazeballs

Silk isn’t something you’d normally imagine for sport coats. Most us wear wool, linen, and cotton for our jackets, then…

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Ten Things I’m Excited About This Spring

April 12, 2017

Ten Things I’m Excited About This Spring

It’s easy to get down on spring clothes. They don’t have the natural appeal of fall/ winter wardrobes – no…

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It’s On Sale: Things Here and There

March 16, 2017

It’s On Sale: Things Here And There

There are some great sales right now – covering end-of-season clearances to start-of-spring discounts. Six that I think are particularly…

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Throwing In a Light Mid-Layer

March 15, 2017

Throwing In A Light Mid-Layer

Five or six years ago, menswear was beset with one of the worst layering trends. Guys were throwing on four…

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It’s On Sale: Heavy Price Drops Here and There

January 19, 2017

It’s On Sale: Heavy Price Drops Here And There

End-of-season sales this time of year are always a bit dicey. The deals are great, but the sizes are spotty….

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It’s On Sale: Stuff at No Man Walks Alone

January 5, 2017

It’s On Sale: Stuff At No Man Walks Alone

One of my favorite shops, No Man Walks Alone, started their end-of-season sale this week. Select items have been discounted…

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Real People: The Cozy Cowichan Sweater

December 21, 2016

Real People: The Cozy Cowichan Sweater

If you’re not familiar with the term Cowichan, you’re almost certainly familiar with the style. These sweaters have been worn…

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Travel Tips From Eight Stylish Men

December 14, 2016

Travel Tips From Eight Stylish Men

I love traveling home for the holidays – except the traveling part. Airports are crowded, planes are uncomfortable, and I…

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It’s On Sale: Stuff at No Man Walks Alone

November 22, 2016

It’s On Sale: Stuff At No Man Walks Alone

One of my favorite stores, No Man Walks Alone, is starting their Black Friday sale early today. They have a…

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Casual Patterned Flannel Suits

November 17, 2016

Casual Patterned Flannel Suits

I love suits, but California’s dress down culture means that I’m almost always in sport coats instead. Or casual suits,…

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Wool Knit Ties for Fall

November 16, 2016

Wool Knit Ties For Fall

Grenadines are my favorite kind of necktie, but they’re followed pretty closely by silk knits. We’ve written about them before….

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These Shoes are Ugly (and I Love Them)

September 22, 2016

These Shoes Are Ugly (and I Love Them)

Style bloggers love to talk about sleek European shoes. The kind made somewhere in Italy or England’s midlands, featuring shapely…

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Affordable DoubleDuty Suits

August 11, 2016

Affordable DoubleDuty Suits

After our post yesterday about the DoubleDuty Suit – a dark, navy suit where the jacket can be worn as…

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What Should You Get for Your First Suit?

August 10, 2016

What Should You Get For Your First Suit?

There are a lot of articles about what you should get for your first suit. Maybe more than the number…

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