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Die, Workwear!
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A blog about classic men's tailoring and style.
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Barbour, Fall 1962
I love old clothing catalogs. For the kind of damp, cold weather we’ve been having, here’s a throwback Barbour catalog from the autumn of 1962 — printed back... Read more
Posted on 13 November 2014 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
LL Bean, Fall 1959
Old LL Bean catalogs can be really fun to flip through this time of year. To be sure, they print and mail out catalogs year-round, but it’s their rubber duck... Read more
Posted on 11 November 2014 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
Don't Mourn, Organize!
Despite ever-climbing prices in fashion, there are still some things that remain both good and affordable. For the kind of rugged belts you might want to wear... Read more
Posted on 06 November 2014 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
Vintage Shoes
What is it about vintage clothes that make them so fun to look at? Photographer Jin Hidaka shot these vintage shoes and posted them on Flickr earlier this year. Read more
Posted on 04 November 2014 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
Gennaro Paone
Exciting news for readers interested in bespoke tailoring. Gennaro Paone — head cutter for Rubinacci’s flagship store in Naples, Italy — has decided to leave Th... Read more
Posted on 01 November 2014 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
Esk Cashmere
For those who can’t get enough knitwear, Esk Cashmere is worth keeping an eye on. The brand is a new ready-to-wear label by the knitwear factory Esk Valley... Read more
Posted on 30 October 2014 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
Workwear To Die For
My friend Réginald-Jérôme de Mans – who writes every Tuesday at A Suitable Wardrobe – likes to give me crap for my blog’s name. He once joked that I should... Read more
Posted on 28 October 2014 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
Sneaker Sale
Maison Martin Margiela’s German Army Trainers and Common Projects’ minimalist sneakers are on sale right now at Oki-Ni. Use the code MID25 to take 25% off the... Read more
Posted on 24 October 2014 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
Materials and Process
Despite the explosion of new brands in the last few years, very few offer anything unique. That’s because most are started by enthusiasts – people who love men’... Read more
Posted on 23 October 2014 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
Casual Textures
Textures are often a lot more interesting in casualwear than they are in traditional, tailored clothing. Pictured above is a cream colored knit is from the... Read more
Posted on 22 October 2014 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
Ralph Lauren's Pre-Sale Starts
Ralph Lauren just started their Friends Family pre-sale promotion. That means select items have been discounted by 30%, but you can get an extra 15% off if yo... Read more
Posted on 21 October 2014 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
Brotherhood of Traveling Pants and Shoes
The brotherhood of traveling pants and shoes are in San Francisco this week. Until the end of today, Salvatore Ambrosi and Philip Car are holding trunk shows... Read more
Posted on 17 October 2014 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
Going By Eye
I got to see Edwin and Matthew from Steed Tailors this Sunday, as they stopped by San Francisco for part of their US tour. While we were flipping through... Read more
Posted on 15 October 2014 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
End's Fall/ Winter Casualwear Sale
End is having a great sale right now, where you can take 20% off (almost) everything in their store with the checkout code AUTUMN14. Included are lots of... Read more
Posted on 13 October 2014 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
Old Leather and Foster & Son's Tour
W.S. Foster Son is in San Francisco this week, holding a trunk show at The Wingtip, which is a move from their regular location at The Fairmont Hotel. Read more
Posted on 09 October 2014 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
Anderson & Sheppard's New Online Shop
For those who can’t make it to London, Anderson Sheppard just opened a new online shop. As an extension of their Clifford Street haberdashery, it features... Read more
Posted on 08 October 2014 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
M the Civilized Man
I was cleaning up my apartment over the weekend when I came across a stack of old, forgotten issues from the now defunct M Magazine. Read more
Posted on 07 October 2014 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
New Standards
One of the nice things about writing a menswear blog is that I get to meet people who actually make things. Bespoke cordwainers, tailors, and even the occasiona... Read more
Posted on 02 October 2014 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
That Japanese-Italian Style
The term “timeless style” can feel like such a cliché nowadays, but it’s genuinely amazing how little — and how awesome — Yukio Akamine’s style has changed sinc... Read more
Posted on 30 September 2014 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
A Second Wave
No Man Walks Alone recently convinced Stephan Schneider to re-release his Merino Coat, which was originally part of his FW11 Frozen Waves collection. I’ve been... Read more
Posted on 25 September 2014 FASHION, LIFESTYLE