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If half the soul is dirt?

December 27, 2011

If Half The Soul Is Dirt?

What profits now to understand The merits of the spotless shirt A dapper boot A little hand If half the…

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eBay Round Up

EBay Round Up

Happy holidays everyone! As always, if there isn’t enough eBay goodness for you on our list, sign up for an…

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The Best Comedy of 2011 Special

December 26, 2011

The Best Comedy Of 2011 Special

The Best Comedy of 2011 Special Next week, my public radio show The Sound of Young America will become Bullseye…

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Be yourself - but don’t be conspicuous

Be Yourself – But Don’t Be Conspicuous

Be yourself – but don’t be conspicuous. Fred Astaire’s style philosophy

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Three Post-Christmas Sales

Three Post-Christmas Sales

Brooks Brothers’ after-Christmas sale has started, and if you shop today, you get an additional 20% off. That puts the jacket you…

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Put This On's Inside Track for the week of December 26th-January 1st

December 25, 2011

Put This On’s Inside Track For The Week Of December 26th-January 1st

Here are our hand-selected favorites from eBay for this week. If you’re a member of the Inside Track, click through,…

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I once wore black tie to a “gala” theater opening

I Once Wore Black Tie To A “gala” Theater Opening

I once wore black tie to a “gala” theater opening, and literally four different people asked if my wife and…

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My holiday special is now available as a podcast

My Holiday Special Is Now Available As A Podcast

daveshumka: UPDATE: My holiday special is now available as a podcast for download or on iTunes.  I recommend iTunes because…

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Heavy Tweed Jacket

December 24, 2011

Heavy Tweed Jacket

One of my favorite blogs, Heavy Tweed Jacket, has a habit of long hiatuses wherein he takes down his content…

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Fred Astaire on the Ivy League look

Fred Astaire On The Ivy League Look

The unpadded shoulders, the three-buttoned long and boxy coat, the too-short, thin pants, and the thin ties with striped buttoned…

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eBay Round Up

December 23, 2011

EBay Round Up

Assuming you’re not all spent out from holiday shopping, here are some eBay auctions we’ve been looking at. To find…

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The Casualness of Christmas and Formality of New Year’s Eve

December 22, 2011

The Casualness Of Christmas And Formality Of New Year’s Eve

It’s been said that dressing well means dressing for the occasion, which means dressing for the holidays depends on what…

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Brooks Brothers Sale

Brooks Brothers Sale

The Silentist alerted us to a post-Christmas sale Brooks Brothers will be having next week. Starting on Monday, they’re giving the…

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What a Sweater Is

What A Sweater Is

tumblr_lwgvxsNcr81qz88ob daveshumka: I’m doing a holiday special for CBC Radio 3.  It airs on cbcradio3.com on Christmas Day at 5pm…

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