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Monday, July 12, 2010

Bad Collar during a Collar

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A reader sent me this mugshot of actor Wesley Snipes, who was collared and charged with tax-related wrong-doings, mostly involving maneuvers...
Friday, June 25, 2010

Presidential Collars

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Watching the World Cup on a business trip to Little Rock, Arkansas had me double-take when I saw what my host-city's famous son wore whi...
Monday, June 7, 2010

Socks the life out of you...

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The rebirth of the sock seems to be here. Several readers have asked about socks lately, so I am putting this in. What do socks mean? Gen...
Sunday, November 8, 2009

Matters of the Hearth

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As late autumn is here, I took delivery of some firewood for the cold, drafty city house. I buy the wood from a man in-state, who maneuvers...

Primary Collars

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I had thought about making this an extensive post, as there is limitless non-sense of which I am capable. I was in the airport recently, an...
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Saturday, April 11, 2009

Wrinkle-Resistant Shirts, and a Smart Solution

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I have been asked about wrinkle-free/resistant shirts, and whether or not they are acceptable. Some shirt makers call it non-iron, and some...
Tuesday, March 31, 2009

Shoes, and the end of the North East winter

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I polish my shoes regularly, but salt stains still appear all winter long. I will not get into the stuffing with newspapers, or the shoe-tr...
Sunday, March 29, 2009

Tea... (a momentary departure from clothing).

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I keep getting these invitations in the mail from one group or another, inviting me to "High Tea", either specifically, or by way ...
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Thursday, February 19, 2009

Pocket Squares

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~ The pocket square has a billion possibilities. Generally, my rule is that the pocket square can be made out of nearly any fabric, color, ...
Friday, February 13, 2009

Cufflinks

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Our dear Panelist from New York asked about cufflinks , and I thought that I'd write a bit on them. I should start by saying that I en...
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Wednesday, January 28, 2009

Reader Questions: Slim Budgets and Easy Starts

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***UPDATE FOLLOWS THIS POST I have received several emails from young men "just starting out" either in business or in dressing. ...
Tuesday, January 27, 2009

Collar Stays

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Buttons, cuff links, belts, braces, and even shoe laces are all essential components to a man's clothing. One silent and invisible fea...
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