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• Clothes That Make You Feel at Home

  

  I like clothes in the summer that make you feel like you’re at home. Loosely-cut linen shirts that feel like pajamas, softly-tailored sport coats that... Read more

  Posted on 30 August 2016 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• The Extended Shoulder

  

  There are a lot of guides these days on how to dress for your body type. I’ve read some people argue that shorter men do better in two-button jackets, as they... Read more

  Posted on 24 August 2016 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Bill Evans and The Ivy Look

  

  In 1953, during the heydays of Ivy Style, The New York Times surveyed a group of college grads to find out what they thought of the Ivy Look. Read more

  Posted on 19 August 2016 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• The Return of the Aloha Shirt

  

  For decades now, the Hawaiian shirt has been something like the male equivalent of mom jeans. Fashion writers use the term as a shorthand to describe the... Read more

  Posted on 17 August 2016 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• New Cloth Deliveries

  

  It’s been tremendously fun putting together these custom cloth runs. Subscribers have mostly been from Western Europe, East Asia, and the United States, althoug... Read more

  Posted on 10 August 2016 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Drake’s Fall/ Winter 2016

  

  I don’t know how they do it, but Drake’s seems to get better and better every season. They started as a small scarf company nearly forty years ago, before... Read more

  Posted on 08 August 2016 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Brookyln Gangs, 1959

  

  American style is often thought of as the sack suit with an oxford-cloth button down, or a tweed sport coat with flat-front chinos. Read more

  Posted on 05 August 2016 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Ancient Madder: Old and New

  

  I found this photo on a friend’s Twitter feed last year. It’s from 1985 and shows the old Holliday Brown shop in London. Read more

  Posted on 03 August 2016 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Sand Suede for Summer

  

  Summer is a good time for lighter-colored shoes, but they’re not always the easiest to wear. Outside of plain white sneakers – which are admittedly pretty... Read more

  Posted on 29 July 2016 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• The Bold, Vintage Shirt

  

  Charvet has something like a million shirtings in their workshop. Bolts of fine cottons and breezy linens, stacked shoulder-high from wall-to-wall. Read more

  Posted on 27 July 2016 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Ordering RM Williams Boots

  

  For as long as I’ve been interested in shoes, I’ve always favored boots, and one of the first boots I fell in love with were Chelseas. Read more

  Posted on 20 July 2016 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Summer Evening Wear

  

  My favorite jacket from Steed isn’t even something I own. It’s a cream-colored DB Edwin once cut for style writer Glenn O’Brien. In an old feature at GQ, O’Brie... Read more

  Posted on 13 July 2016 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• New Markdowns at End

  

  End made another round of markdowns and added some new things to their sale section last night. There are some surprisingly good deals, especially when you... Read more

  Posted on 08 July 2016 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Acorn’s Summer Shirtings

  

  It’s no secret that the key to wearing tailored clothes in the summer is to get something with an open weave. Style writers mention the same line every July: ge... Read more

  Posted on 06 July 2016 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Tough Order with Miserocchi

  

  Small companies are often backed with charming stories and interesting provenance, but sadly, sometimes the quality just isn’t there. Read more

  Posted on 01 July 2016 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Dark Brown Summer Suits

  

  Esquire recently held a party at the palatial Museo Bagatti Valsecchi, a historic museum house in Milan, to celebrate their new editor-in-chief, Jay Fielden.... Read more

  Posted on 29 June 2016 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Brexit and Menswear

  

  I had a post planned today about brown summer suits, but it’s hard to talk about anything except Brexit after yesterday’s historic vote. The consequences stretc... Read more

  Posted on 24 June 2016 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• French Bohemians, 1961

  

  Life Magazine photographer Loomis Dean didn’t document much fashion, but he did document a lot of style. Readers may be familiar with that famous 1955 portrait... Read more

  Posted on 21 June 2016 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Finding The Good at Pitti Uomo

  

  Pitti Uomo is happening this week. The bi-annual menswear tradeshow is mostly a place where brands and stores meet for their seasonal buys, but in the last few... Read more

  Posted on 16 June 2016 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• French Pennies for Summer

  

  The penny loafer was the sine non qua of the post-war Ivy Look. Often worn with Shetland sweaters, flat front chinos, and tweed sport coats, they were the choic... Read more

  Posted on 14 June 2016 FASHION, LIFESTYLE