Sportscoats

Linen & Wool Summer Suit Fashions in the 1930′s

Linen & Wool Summer Suit Fashions in the 1930′s

by on June 9, 2013

After we published our Gentlemen of Style ebook, we paused our coverage of vintage men's fashion illustrations for a while, but now it is summer and there are a few ensembles I don't want to keep from you any longer! [more…]

Enzo Carfora – A Young Neapolitan Bespoke Tailor

Enzo Carfora – A Young Neapolitan Bespoke Tailor

by on April 22, 2013

During my last trip to Naples, Giancarlo Maresca and the young Neapolitans introduced me to their peer and friend Enzo Carfora. After school he started an apprenticeship as a bespoke tailor [more…]

Herbert Stricker aka Grimod – Style At Its Best

Herbert Stricker aka Grimod – Style At Its Best

by on April 15, 2013

Style is something often associated with clothing, though it is so much more than that: manners, tone, mindset and the way you live your life are all a defining parts of your (life)style. [more…]

The Norfolk Jacket Guide – History, Style & How to Buy

The Norfolk Jacket Guide – History, Style & How to Buy

by on April 5, 2013

Sportscoats and odd jackets are quite popular today but their origins lay in the riding jackets of the 19th century and Norfolk jacket, which is one of the most characteristic sportscoats ever invented. [more…]

Tutto Fatto A Mano Interview with Jeffery Diduch

Tutto Fatto A Mano Interview with Jeffery Diduch

by on March 1, 2013

As a regular reader of the Gentleman's Gazette, chances are you have come across the posts of Jeffery Diduch - aka Jeffery D - who is the mastermind behind the blog about handmade clothes tuttofattoamano. [more…]

MRket Las Vegas 2013 – Products

MRket Las Vegas 2013 – Products

by on February 18, 2013

After I presented a few of the people and shoe combinations at MRket Las Vegas 2013, I would like to draw your attention to a number of noteworthy products. Since there are so many, I will just focus on jackets & shoes today - more tomorrow. [more…]