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December Fair Isle

December 6, 2012

December Fair Isle

December is one of the last months you can best wear Fair Isle. They’re not holiday sweaters, but there’s something…

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Champagne Taste on a Beer Budget: A Black Tie Guide

December 5, 2012

Champagne Taste On A Beer Budget: A Black Tie Guide

This portion of our Black Tie Guide dabbles in some luxurious indulgences that some would consider optional. You might not…

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<a href="http://www.brooksbrothers.com/Sweater-Shop/mens-featured-Sweater-Shop,default,sc.html" target="_blank">It’s on Sale: Brooks Brothers sweaters</a>

December 3, 2012

It’s On Sale: Brooks Brothers Sweaters

Over the next five days, Brooks Brothers is having a one-day sale on certain items. Today’s deal is 40% off…

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Champagne Taste on a Beer Budget: A Black Tie Guide

November 29, 2012

Champagne Taste On A Beer Budget: A Black Tie Guide

Our Black Tie Guide continues to help you find all the elements of an eveningwear ensemble. Today, we discuss finding…

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The Most Versatile Knit Tie

November 28, 2012

The Most Versatile Knit Tie

Jake over at Wax Wane already wrote about black silk knit ties this week, but I thought I’d give them another plug…

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We Got it for Free: The Tie Bar’s Grenafaux

November 26, 2012

We Got It For Free: The Tie Bar’s Grenafaux

The Tie Bar recently released a line of solid-colored, textures silk neckties that vaguely resemble grenadines. These aren’t true grenadines;…

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Champagne Taste on a Beer Budget: A Black Tie Guide

Champagne Taste On A Beer Budget: A Black Tie Guide

Our series on putting together an ensemble for black tie affairs on time and on a slim budget continues. Today…

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Thoughts on Buying Good Sweaters

November 19, 2012

Thoughts On Buying Good Sweaters

The best time to purchase sweaters is at the end of the season, when the fall/ winter stock gets discounted…

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For $50 You Can Buy …

October 25, 2012

For $50 You Can Buy …

Following on my “style for college students” post, I thought I’d suggest some “under $50” options that I think would…

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A selection of early- to mid-20th century Brooks Brothers items

October 20, 2012

A Selection Of Early- To Mid-20th Century Brooks Brothers Items

A selection of early- to mid-20th century Brooks Brothers items from the Metropolitan Museum of Art.  (Hat tip to Typhoid…

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Linen Sweaters

October 18, 2012

Linen Sweaters

Linen sweaters can be very useful in the fall. They add an extra layer of protection without wearing too warm,…

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Getting a Good Leather Belt

October 15, 2012

Getting A Good Leather Belt

Belts are one of those things you can skimp on without looking too much worse for it. I wrote a…

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The Brooks Brothers Blazer: The Real Deal

October 2, 2012

The Brooks Brothers Blazer: The Real Deal

If you asked me what the single most classic item of American men’s clothing was, I’d have a pretty solid…

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Shawl Collar Cardigans

October 1, 2012

Shawl Collar Cardigans

As legend has it, the original cardigan was invented for Lieutenant General James Brudenell, the Seventh Earl of Cardigan. He…

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Four Worthwhile Sales

September 25, 2012

Four Worthwhile Sales

Four sales worth mentioning:  Ralph Lauren is having their “Giving in Style” sale from September 27th until October 8th. 25%…

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