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November 1, 2017
How To Dress Like A Sports Fan Without Looking Like A Total Dingus
Have you been following the World Series? Serendipitously, the two teams wear uniforms on the opposite sides of the color…
August 9, 2017
The Easiest To Wear Of Traditional Hats
A lot has been written about the death of tailored clothing, as well as its accompanying necktie, but the first…
April 27, 2017
Straw Hats For Sum–OH MY GOD WHAT IS THAT
Intrigued by an Apparel Arts hat illustration recently posted to the Put This On Instagram, I dug a little deeper…
February 8, 2017
My Favorite Thing: David Coggins
My Favorite Thing is a column where Put This On asks stylish, interesting, and otherwise cool people to name their…
February 1, 2017
To Beret, Or Not To Beret
I’m not as risk averse with hats as I once was–for years a ball cap or watch cap-only guy, I…
January 9, 2017
Store Visits: Wellema Hat Shop In Altadena, California
I met Cody Wellema for the first time a few months ago, as he stood in his particularly well-groomed space…
December 6, 2016
Store Visit: Optimo Hats Chicago
There are precious few true hatters (and true hat shops) in America. Even most specialty hat stores sell cheap (or…
July 7, 2016
My Favorite Thing: Ricky Powell
My Favorite Thing is a column where Put This On asks stylish, interesting, and otherwise cool people to name their…
June 29, 2016
The Tailored Cowboy: Ansel Adam’s Personal Style
Art historian Reginald Howard Wilenski once said “all art is the expression of one and the same thing.” So maybe it’s no…
May 25, 2016
The Many (Casual) Hats Of Paul Simon
Hats have been on a long decline since the 1960s. It’s often said that John F Kennedy killed the hat…
January 27, 2016
Roll Your Own: Packable Felt Hats
Brimmed hats–potentially awesome, but among the riskier accessories out there (it’s been reasonably argued that dickbags and megadorks have tainted…
August 9, 2015
The Finest Panama In The World
A tip of our hat (which, at the moment is a sisal from Lock & Co.) to our reader Thriley, who…
June 17, 2015
Napoleon Treated His Hats Like We Treat Raw Denim
Emperor and noted pomp enthusiast Napoleon Bonaparte preferred his trademark bicorne hats bought new but didn’t wear them until broken…
May 20, 2015
The Milstil Guide On Caring For Your Panama Hat
Given Pete’s post yesterday on Panamas hats, I thought I’d direct readers to Milstil’s excellent guide on Panama hat care….
May 19, 2015
The First Straw: Entry-Level Panama Hats For Summer
The classic, brimmed hat is a fraught accessory in the post-every-guy-wears-one, ballcap age. Few would argue that Sinatra, or Neil…