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June 25, 2012
Casual Summer Weekends
This is a great photo of maomao. Here he’s wearing a madras shirt, pair of sunglasses, and a beat up…
June 23, 2012
A Selection Of Some Very, Very Bright Madras Plaids From France
A selection of some very, very bright madras plaids from France. Obviously only to be worn in the summer, and…
June 20, 2012
Madras Shirts For Summer
I love madras – the colorful, airy fabric named after the Indian city from which it originally came. The stuff…
June 11, 2012
The EBay Shirt Search Megalink
The latest addition to our suite of handy search tools on eBay is a search for high-quality shirts. We’ve put…
May 20, 2012
Thermometers May Lie Or Tell The Truth
Thermometers may lie or tell the truth. Why should anybody care? Compared with the poor devils in the stoke room,…
May 17, 2012
Cut, Make, Trim
If you enjoyed our series on custom shirts, and are now thinking about having some made, consider supplying a tailor…
May 13, 2012
What Clean Fitting Shirt Should Look Like
Our friend, Mistah Wong, demonstrates what clean fitting shirt should look like (as well as how to clean your teeth)….
April 25, 2012
The Custom Shirts Series, Part VII: Talking With Ascot Chang
One of my favorite shirtmakers is Ascot Chang, a family-run business with almost sixty years of history. Founded in Hong…
April 16, 2012
The Custom Shirts Series, Part VI: How To Tell If A Shirt Is Well-Made
Whether you have something custom-made or buy ready-to-wear, it’s useful to know how to examine the quality of a shirt….
April 12, 2012
The Custom Shirts Series, Part V: Using Online Tailors
The traditional way to have a custom shirt made is to go through a local or traveling tailor. Unfortunately, the…
April 9, 2012
The Custom Shirt Series, Part IV: Where To Get A Custom Shirt
There are hundreds of places to get a custom shirt made. This week we’ll review some of them, starting with…
April 5, 2012
The Custom Shirts Series, Part III: A Quick Primer On Fabrics
The number of options available through a custom shirtmaker can be both a pleasure and a pain. Any good shirtmaker, for…
April 4, 2012
The Custom Shirts Series, Part II: How Should A Shirt Fit?
Most men can find a well-fitting shirt off the rack. The question is just how well fitting they want it….
April 2, 2012
The Custom Shirt Series, Part I: Intro
I’ve been meaning to write a series on custom shirts for – oh, I don’t know – a year now?…
February 20, 2012
The High Collar
I’ve always liked slightly higher collars. Such collars are made with a taller collar band, longer collar points, and are…