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Clothing Terms Are Mostly Ridiculous, part 89

February 24, 2014

Clothing Terms Are Mostly Ridiculous, Part 89

By the way, do you want to know what’s square? The “pocket square.” Can you bring yourself to say that…

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Shoe Terminology

June 20, 2013

Shoe Terminology

Yesterday’s post on shoe construction seemed to be popular, so I thought I’d do something similar by going through some…

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sprezzatura

November 24, 2010

Sprezzatura

wordjournal: noun • studied nonchalance. From Italian, coined in The Book of the Courtier (1528), which describes it as “a…

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