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Q and Answer: The Blue Oxford Cloth Button-Down Shirt

June 15, 2011

Q And Answer: The Blue Oxford Cloth Button-Down Shirt

Nik writes: On the menswear blogs I follow, I always see the blue Oxford button-down as the go-to shirt for…

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J. Hilburn: A Potential Revolution in the Custom Tailoring

June 9, 2011

J. Hilburn: A Potential Revolution In The Custom Tailoring

It’s probably be a bit too early for me to say, but I think J. Hilburn could revolutionize custom clothing….

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Ralph Lauren’s Spring Sale starts today

June 7, 2011

Ralph Lauren’s Spring Sale Starts Today

Ralph Lauren’s Spring Sale starts today. Savings are up to 40% off and the sale includes Purple Label, Black Label,…

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The basic dress shirt wardrobe, per A Suitable Wardrobe

June 1, 2011

The Basic Dress Shirt Wardrobe, Per A Suitable Wardrobe

The basic dress shirt wardrobe, per A Suitable Wardrobe

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I’m going to Beijing this summer

May 19, 2011

I’m Going To Beijing This Summer

I’m going to Beijing this summer, so I’ve been looking for clothing that I can wear in really hot, humid…

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Made Tailor

May 12, 2011

Made Tailor

Made Tailor is having a promotion right now where they’re going to give away a custom shirt to one lucky…

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Q and Answer: Should I Wear Non-Iron Shirts?

May 11, 2011

Q And Answer: Should I Wear Non-Iron Shirts?

Shai writes to ask about non-iron shirts: I love the convenience but am not 100% sure what I’m giving up…

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Thin Red Line are offering a pretty remarkable deal today

May 2, 2011

Thin Red Line Are Offering A Pretty Remarkable Deal Today

The English shirt makers Thin Red Line are offering a pretty remarkable deal today. Sign up for an account on…

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The Five Days of Summer Series, Part V: Summer Style on the Cheap

April 29, 2011

The Five Days Of Summer Series, Part V: Summer Style On The Cheap

Before Jesse let me start writing here, I was a dedicated PTO reader for more than a year. One of the…

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Modern Tailor: First (and Second) Impressions

April 29, 2011

Modern Tailor: First (and Second) Impressions

A month or two ago, the Chinese made-to-measure operation Modern Tailor offered a special introductory offer: a basic oxford shirt…

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The Five Days of Summer Series, Part III: Polo Shirts

April 27, 2011

The Five Days Of Summer Series, Part III: Polo Shirts

Aside from maybe chinos, there are few things more quintessential to summer style than polos. It was invented in 1933…

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The Five Days of Summer Series, Part I: Bretons

April 25, 2011

The Five Days Of Summer Series, Part I: Bretons

The trees in my neighborhood have been leafing and flowering for some time now, but this weekend, as the weather…

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Brooks Brothers “Friends and Family” sale starts in just two weeks

April 21, 2011

Brooks Brothers “Friends And Family” Sale Starts In Just Two Weeks

Brooks Brothers “Friends and Family” sale starts in just two weeks, on May 5th. It’s unclear what the discounts will…

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The key to ironing was putting the thing you want flat under the iron

April 13, 2011

The Key To Ironing Was Putting The Thing You Want Flat Under The Iron

I jokingly remarked on Twitter earlier today that the key to ironing was putting the thing you want flat under…

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You know what makes summer truly great? Linen shirts.

April 13, 2011

You Know What Makes Summer Truly Great? Linen Shirts.

I talked yesterday about some lesser known summer fabrics, but let’s get back to basics for a moment. You know…

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