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March 11, 2015
“The Roll Of The Collar Is The Most Important Thing”
From Ivy Style, here’s a nice excerpt from an 1983 issue of Esquire, in which John Berendt opines about the button…
September 8, 2014
So Long, Trad
Ivy Style reports that Brooks Brothers will no longer be stocking their traditional fit shirts on store shelves. Instead, shops…
October 21, 2013
Actor Jason Mantzoukas
Actor Jason Mantzoukas is one of the funniest guys I know, and he’s also a big Put This On supporter…
August 19, 2013
Packing For A One-Week Trip To The UK
I’m headed to the UK later today to do a few comedy shows. Folks are always emailing for examples on…
July 26, 2013
Shopping Kamakura Shirts, New York
After reading Derek’s thorough oxford cloth button down (OCBD) shirt series and some background on Japan’s Kamakura Shirts over at…
May 6, 2013
Dating Brooks Brothers Shirts
I was cleaning up my very cluttered computer desktop yesterday when I came across a bunch of files I used…
May 1, 2013
Kamakura Opens Its Online Shop
Kamakura just opened their online shop. Of the slim-fitting oxford cloth button down shirts I reviewed in our series, I thought Kamakura’s was…
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…
April 22, 2013
The OCBD Shirt Series, Part V: The Reviews
The OCBD Shirt Series, Part VI: Reviews and Conclusion Our series on oxford cloth button downs started with a short…
April 18, 2013
The OCBD Shirt Series, Part IV: The Reviews
We continue today with four more reviews of oxford cloth button downs. Again, basic features and measurements are given, so…
April 17, 2013
The OCBD Shirt Series, Part III: The Reviews
For a while, Brooks Brothers used to advertise their oxford button downs as “The Most Imitated Shirt in the World.”…
April 11, 2013
The OCBD Shirt Series, Part II: The “Golden Era” Oxfords
“They’re such beautiful shirts,” she sobbed, her voice muffled in the thick folds. “It makes me sad because I’ve never…
April 10, 2013
The Oxford Cloth Button Down Shirt Series, Part I
If I could only wear one shirt style for the rest of my life, it would be, without a doubt,…
November 16, 2012
We Got It For Free: Everlane Oxford Shirt Review
Lots of readers have been asking me about Everlane, a web-based clothing company with a very specific promise: that because…