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February 1, 2012
Avoiding Buyer’s Regret
When you’re shopping for clothes, there are probably a dozen or more variables to consider before you make a purchase….
December 20, 2011
Q And Answer: What Size Overcoat Should I Wear?
William asks: If I wear a 38 regular blazer, what size overcoat should I be looking for? You should look…
December 14, 2011
Understanding A Suit’s Silhouette
It’s common to hear people describe a suit’s silhouette in terms of its nationality. Suits are described as being American,…
December 13, 2011
I Strongly Agree With Our Friend Here
I strongly agree with our friend here, GW. Most trousers these days either sit below or just at your hips. In…
October 19, 2011
Q And Answer: Which Shirt Cuff Button Do I Use?
Brandon asks: I was wondering which button to use on a barrel cuff shirt. There are two buttons to fasten…
September 8, 2011
Rise Is Important
I strongly believe that pants look best when they sit on, not just at, your hips. Where your pants sit on you…
August 31, 2011
The “Fit” And Proportions Of A Your Tie
The fit of your tie is just as important as your other garments, and this is made up of the…
August 26, 2011
Three Basic Points Of Fit: Waist, Shoulder & Length
I want to highlight a few fit mistakes I see all too often on men in the street – and…
July 4, 2011
Collar Gaps & Shoulder Divots: An Explanation
There seems to have been some confusion about this post, in which our pal GW criticized some catalog photos for…
June 23, 2011
Put This On Episode 6: Body
Jesse Thorn visits Carl Goldberg, owner of CEGO Custom Shirtmaker in New York City, to learn the difference between a…
May 12, 2011
What Is Traditional American Style?
Our most recent video, Tradition, features a conversation with Jay Walter, a true-blue American style traditionalist. The American aesthetic is…
April 21, 2011
The Trouble With Conan’s Suits
I’ve really loved watching the new Conan show on TBS. O’Brien himself is a brilliant comic mind, they’ve booked funny…
April 11, 2011
On Cardigans And Old PTO Wisdom
Thanks to Jesse for the introduction, and the incredible opportunity to blog at Put This On! I took some time…
April 6, 2011
Use The Brannock!
You think you know your shoe size, but I think you don’t. Every shoe is different. Not just brand to…
February 17, 2011
The Trend Towards Slim-fitting Tailored Clothing Has Gone A Bit Overboard
I’ve really been enjoying lately some of the photos shared by a guy who goes by the internet name olddog/oldtrix….