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Outerwear That Won’t Break the Bank, Part One

September 23, 2015

Outerwear That Won’t Break The Bank, Part One

We all love the cold weather seasons for the opportunity to wear tweed and chunky sweaters, but nothing will transform…

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Adventures in Waterproofing

September 11, 2015

Adventures In Waterproofing

A few months ago, I bought a surplus Scandinavian military snow jacket at the flea market. At $20, it was…

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Checked Shirts for the Fall

October 29, 2014

Checked Shirts For The Fall

Solid colored and striped shirts work year-round, but there’s nothing like having a few seasonal items in the closet to…

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Brown and Beyond

October 20, 2014

Brown And Beyond

The navy blazer is commonly considered the most versatile kind of sport coat you can own, and for good reason….

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Fall Inspiration: Marin County Mountain Biking in the 1970s

October 9, 2014

Fall Inspiration: Marin County Mountain Biking In The 1970s

Maybe denim and flannel is not the freshest take on what to wear in the fall, but I can’t help…

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Casual Cotton Sport Coats for Fall

September 24, 2014

Casual Cotton Sport Coats For Fall

Many of us think of fabrics in terms of seasons. Lightweight cottons and linens are for spring/ summer; heavy tweeds…

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Rus in Urbe

November 20, 2013

Rus In Urbe

In some parts of the world (namely England), it used to be that men’s clothing could be cleaved in half,…

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Looking Rake-ish

November 9, 2013

Looking Rake-ish

A fall weekend like this one in the Northeast, as chilly as a significant other’s stare when you get yet…

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Six Great Types of Shirts for Fall

October 9, 2013

Six Great Types Of Shirts For Fall

For nearly a century now, the most basic dress shirt for men is a solid white or light-blue button-up, made…

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September 22, 2013

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My Favorite Sweatshirt

August 29, 2013

My Favorite Sweatshirt

A year or so ago, I went to the Inspiration show in Long Beach, California, and came across the booth…

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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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Arrow Moccasins: Handmade at an Amazing Price

November 8, 2012

Arrow Moccasins: Handmade At An Amazing Price

I just got off the phone with the good people at Arrow Moccasins. They’re a small family company in Hudson,…

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Corduroys and Chinos

October 29, 2012

Corduroys And Chinos

One of my favorite looks for fall is combining a dark brown corduroy sport coat with a casual pair of…

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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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