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Fashion Illustrations in 1930′s Ads

Fashion Illustrations in 1930′s Ads

by on May 7, 2012

Many of our readers have an affinity to 1930's fashion illustrations from artists such as L. Fellows or Leslie Saalburg, and while we mostly discuss editorial pictures, [more…]

Lino Ieluzzi – The Colorful Style Icon

Lino Ieluzzi – The Colorful Style Icon

by on May 4, 2012

Lino Ieluzzi is definitely a character. As one of the Sartorialist's favorite subjects and the owner of the Milanese haberdashery Al Bazar, he has certainly made his mark on the men's fashion world. [more…]

Arthur Hastings’ Clothes in Agatha Christie’s Poirot

Arthur Hastings’ Clothes in Agatha Christie’s Poirot

by on April 25, 2012

Last year, we began a series about Hercule Poirot and his clothes. Today, we would like to continue the series with a portrait of Captain Arthur Hastings [more…]

Oxxford Clothes Chicago – Factory Visit

Oxxford Clothes Chicago – Factory Visit

by on April 23, 2012

Always Be Faithful to Quality - that's the motto you will see all over at the Oxxford Clothes factory in Chicago. And it is true, they are one of the very few large scale tailoring [more…]

Pattern Matching – Good Taste Test

Pattern Matching – Good Taste Test

by on April 17, 2012

Recently, I watched another episode of Mad Men and noticed a number of casual weekend plaid sports jackets featured by the male characters. Some men's bold jackets were paired with contrasting ties, [more…]

Hackett Spring Summer 2012

Hackett Spring Summer 2012

by on April 2, 2012

After we presented the Ralph Lauren Lauren Spring Summer Collection 2012, today I want to discuss the Hackett collection. [more…]