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October 18, 2017
The Secret To Building A Tie Collection For Less Money
When you’re just starting to build a wardrobe, costs can be daunting. Well-tailored suits often run into the four-figures; good…
August 28, 2017
This Looks So Terrible
A reader sent in this photo of a recent Lands’ End catalog. The caption reads: Skip the Jacket. You don’t…
July 5, 2017
Menswear Blog DLA Starts New Clothing Line
If you’ve been reading menswear blogs for a while, you may be familiar with Dress Like A. The site’s author, Atte…
November 16, 2016
Wool Knit Ties For Fall
Grenadines are my favorite kind of necktie, but they’re followed pretty closely by silk knits. We’ve written about them before….
August 8, 2016
Thinking About Sheen
One of the downsides of shopping online is that you can’t easily tell if something has any sheen. Unlike when…
June 6, 2016
Ties As Metaphor
I think of ties morning, noon and night. At night, if I have insomnia, I count ties instead of sheep….
March 23, 2016
How To Fix A Snag (in Almost Anything)
Our friends at Sam Hober recently made a video on how to fix a snag in a grenadine. The loosely…
March 21, 2016
Not So Secret: A Solid Navy Tie Goes With Everything
It’s no secret to anyone who’s been reading our blog for a while, but a solid-colored navy tie goes with…
March 2, 2016
Chipp’s New Shantung Ties
Chipp Neckwear, the online accessories arm of Winston Tailors, is a great place to pick up a tie if you’re…
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…
September 14, 2015
Why Do Men Wear Ties?
Mike Williams at the BBC explores why men wear ties. A sign of power and sophistication? A way of both…
August 26, 2015
Real People: Losing The Necktie
Conservative commentator Ben Stein once lamented the death of neckties on a CBS Sunday Morning segment eight years ago. This…
August 13, 2015
Q And Answer: New Life For Old Ties
Justus writes to us to ask: My family has been divvying up my grandfather’s clothes after he recently passed away. Most of…
August 10, 2015
These Phones Are Horribly Dated; These Shirt/Tie Combinations Are Not
If we’re considering this 1987 GQ spread a cultural artifact, we have to assume that in the 1980s, business was…
July 30, 2015
Marshall Anthony Returns
Some good news for fans of Marshall Anthony. The company has returned after a two-year haitus, which the company’s owners…