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Die, Workwear!
http://www.dieworkwear.com/
A blog about classic men's tailoring and style.
LATEST ARTICLES ( 852 )
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Introducing Linkson Jack
It feels like a good time for classic men’s clothing. Every few months, it seems that a new, notable business starts up. The latest entrant is Linkson Jack, an... Read more
Posted on 06 September 2012 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
Renato Ciardi US Tour
I’m pleased to announce that renowned Neapolitan tailor Renato Ciardi will be doing a US tour this year, starting in the first week of October. Read more
Posted on 05 September 2012 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
Mock Neck Cardigans & Yoox's Promotion
I’ve been wanting to get a mock neck cardigan for about a year now. Mock necks, as you probably already know, are a kind of neckline that stands up, rather... Read more
Posted on 29 August 2012 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
The Dutch Windsor
On June 29th, 1940, Nazi forces in Norway woke up to find Dutch citizens all wearing white carnations. The flower was a symbol of the Dutch people’s... Read more
Posted on 28 August 2012 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
Four Seasons Worth of Shirt Jackets
John Lugg, the writer behind A Guide to Bad Taste, wrote a funny post yesterday about menswear clichés. I was mentioned in it (is it bad to be mentioned on a... Read more
Posted on 23 August 2012 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
Good Scottish Cashmere Cable Knits
It is said by those who love good knitwear, and I suppose who have also been around long enough to know, that the best cashmere sweaters came by the way of... Read more
Posted on 21 August 2012 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
The Mid-Century American P3
Logan Persall Smith once said, “He who goes against the fashion is himself its slave.” Which is what someone could accuse me of being at this point. Read more
Posted on 16 August 2012 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
Fall Outerwear and Shoes
Fall collections have started trickling into stores, and as usual, I’m mostly interested in outerwear and shoes. Partly because I think these tend to be the mor... Read more
Posted on 09 August 2012 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
The Sporty Single
Every once in a while, you’ll see a men’s style blogger write about the weird or the exotic. Usually it’s some ugly thing the author has convinced himself is... Read more
Posted on 07 August 2012 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
First Look: Cucinelli FW12
I’ve grown tired of the “hashtag-menswear” look - ill-fitting jackets with cropped pants, tight shirts, cutaway collars, and sockless, unbuckled double monks.... Read more
Posted on 02 August 2012 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
Barbour, New and Old
The new high-end, designer version Belstaff is starting to trickle into Barney’s. I admit to liking some of their pieces, but it’s clear there’s only one place... Read more
Posted on 31 July 2012 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
Napoli Su Misura
I thought I’d share some photos today that Mina at Napoli Su Misura has posted over the years at StyleForum. In their five short years of existence, Napoli Su... Read more
Posted on 26 July 2012 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
A Craftsman in Paris: Bertrand Montillet
I’ve been searching for someone to make me a nice, handcrafted leather belt, and in my quest, I came across Bertrand Montillet - a highly talented Parisian who... Read more
Posted on 24 July 2012 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
The Reinvention of Belstaff
Perhaps you’ve already heard, but Belstaff was recently sold to The Labelux Group and Harry Slatkin, who together plan to transform the company into a high-end... Read more
Posted on 19 July 2012 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
Grunwald
I really like Grunwald, a Danish webstore I found through one of Voxsartoria’s posts at StyleForum. Run by one Mr. Torsten Grunwald, the site is dedicated to... Read more
Posted on 17 July 2012 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
Loro Piana and Citified Casual
Much of classic men’s style is divided into country and city clothing. Country being things such as Shetland wool sweaters, heavy tweed jackets, and ribbed... Read more
Posted on 12 July 2012 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
Red Coral in Naples
Isaia has been working for the last five months on a new photo project called “The Making Of.” As the name suggests, the project documents the making of their... Read more
Posted on 10 July 2012 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
Summer's Tweed
Lately, during these warm, sunny afternoons, I’ve been finding myself daydreaming about raw silk jacketings. Raw silk, as many here already know, is the slubby... Read more
Posted on 05 July 2012 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
The Toned Down Spectator
I’ve been wanting to get a pair of spectators this year, but have been hesitating on the purchase. For those unfamiliar, the spectator (also known as the... Read more
Posted on 03 July 2012 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
Mr Porter: Further Reductions
Mr. Porter just made further markdowns on their US site. Select items are now up to 80% off. My favorite item on sale is undoubtably these John Lobb boots, whic... Read more
Posted on 02 July 2012 FASHION, LIFESTYLE
