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November 13, 2017
How To Clean Every Fall & Winter Fabric
At the heart of it, style this time of year comes down to fabrics. We love fall/ winter clothes for…
October 23, 2017
How To Remove Oil Stains From Clothes
Accidents happen to the best of us. You can be eating some pizza and a bit of errant grease drips…
February 29, 2016
A Service Directory For Cleaning And Repairing Clothes
There’s no way around it – no matter how expensive or well-made, all clothes are susceptible to staining, tearing, and…
November 23, 2015
Dealing With Stains This Holiday Season
Who doesn’t like a holiday party, with all the good food, drinks, and friends? (Sometimes also family members, but likely…
November 5, 2015
How To Press A Suit Jacket Or Sport Coat
Simon Crompton has been working on a very useful video series on how to take care your tailored garments. The…
November 4, 2015
How To Get The Smell Out Of Vintage Clothing
Sometimes authenticity can be a little too authentic. A few months ago, I bought a used double-rider off eBay, which…
October 21, 2015
How To Look After Your Suit
Savile Row tailor Richard Anderson and Permanent Style’s Simon Crompton go over some of the basics of how to look…
August 10, 2015
Be Careful With Garment Steamers
Here’s a good example of why you should be careful with garment steamers. StyleForum member Rysla recently went to his…
July 28, 2014
Breaking News: Waxed Cotton Jackets Are Waxy
I recently ruined a brand new leather jacket, which taught me a thing or two about storage and cleaning. First,…
April 23, 2014
Why You Shouldn’t Hang Your Suit In The Bathroom
There’s a “trick” that often gets passed around on blogs and through magazines for how to get the wrinkles out…
March 14, 2013
Finding A Good Dry Cleaner
With the amount of information online about clothing construction and quality, there’s surprisingly little about how to find a good…
January 21, 2013
Proper Garment Care
Buying high quality garments, with the assumption that they’re built to last, only means something if you know how to…
December 27, 2012
Beware Of Steamers
A garment steamer, like the one you see above, can be useful to take out wrinkles. If you use one,…
December 13, 2012
Wear Heavier Fabrics
One of the things I really like about winter is the ability to wear heavier cloths. Heavy fabrics tend to…
November 21, 2012
Dealing With Stains
Since Thanksgiving is tomorrow and you, or someone you know, will likely spill something on their best clothes, I thought…