Outerwear has always been a bit of a sartorial struggle for me; with tailored clothing, there are enough guidelines and principles at play that I can generally feel confident in my direction. With outerwear, the field is a bit more open, as there is more room for experimentation and less stringent rules for proper fit. […]
Twelve Ties
After posting a picture of my Kent Wang knit tie last week I got some questions about the rest of my tie collection, since I boldly claimed to only have a dozen. Here they are. I will make no claims that this is some ultimate “essential tie wardrobe” and that it is something to aspire […]
Yes, There Is a New Gant Rugger Store in San Francisco
I heard rumors of a new Gant store in San Francisco recently but was admittedly skeptical; the brand isn’t known for doing things quietly and it seemed impossible for the store to sneak into the Bay without quite a bit of fanfare. Nonetheless, I checked it out in person and the store is alive and well in the middle […]
WIWY: Dressed for work, not for play
When I got dressed yesterday morning I was planning on attending an important meeting at lunchtime. However, when my coworkers realized the Giants’ World Series Champions parade was happening right outside our office, our plans quickly changed. OCDB – Ratio | Tie – Vintage GANT (ebay) | Blazer – Boglioli | Flannel trousers – Howard […]
Into the Wild
Fall in New England. Shirt – Ratio OCBD | Tweed Blazer – J. Crew | Shetland Sweater: Gant by Michael Bastain | Denim – Bonobos | Shoes: Generic Surplus | Cashmere Scarf – Nieman Marucs