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October 27, 2014
The Classic Mac
The king of classic raincoats is the double-breasted trench, but nowadays, a single-breasted mac can feel a lot more practical….
October 2, 2014
Donegal Sweaters
We’re on the cusp of sweater weather, and this fall, I’m most looking forward to wearing this grey “Donegal” knit from…
September 3, 2014
Q And Answer: What To Pack For Traveling To Cold Climates?
Erieking writes us to ask: I’m looking to travel to Europe next year, and will be in many different climates. I have…
August 21, 2014
Real People: Tweed, Oxford, And Wool Challis
We’re still about a month away from fall, but I’m already thinking about heavy flannels and thick coats. Derek from Nashville …
August 4, 2014
Q And Answer: How High Should Trousers Come Up?
Peter writes to us to ask: I read Monty Don’s article about dirty attire and I love the idea of high…
June 5, 2014
Expanding A Shirt Wardrobe In The Summertime
Luciano Barbera once said that while you can have too many clothes, you can never have too many shirts. “Shirts…
April 2, 2014
An Affordable Spring Look
Outerwear tends to be expensive, but it doesn’t have to be. Depending on your budget, you can get relatively affordable…
February 1, 2014
Tartans + Shetlands + Waxed Jackets
I don’t reblog much, but couldn’t help myself with this one. I admit, I’ve experimented a lot when it comes…
December 19, 2013
Polo Coats
Despite what people say, it doesn’t get that cold in San Francisco, at least not compared to places where it…
November 21, 2013
Staying Warm At Home
I recently moved into a new apartment, and like most homes in the Bay Area, the insulation is terrible. Heat…
October 31, 2013
The Soft Silk Knit
For as long as I’ve been buying silk knit ties, I’ve always preferred the crunchy variety – the kind where…
October 23, 2013
Where To Look First For A Suit (Part One)
Far and away, the most common question I get in my inbox is: “Where should I go to buy a…
October 21, 2013
Tartan Shirts For Fall
These old tartan shirts by Brooks Brothers are great examples of the kind of fall shirts that pair well with…
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…
October 3, 2013
Shetland Sweaters For Fall
There was some confusion after my post yesterday on Shaggy Dogs, where some readers were unsure what’s the difference between…














