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The influence of the past is with us always. Books like Cally Blackman’s “One Hundred Years of Menswear” are particularly good at tracing the evolution of the suit especially. After a satisfying few hours with the book (a few factual errors notwithstanding), it got me thinking about my time with Britches of Georgetowne, the basis of [...] I love my Belgian shoes. They are by far the most comfortable and stylish pairs of slippers available to man. But sometimes, just sometimes, I need something a bit more substantial. Substantial, but equally comfortable. Years ago I had a pair of shell cordovan pennys from B². Wore them every day for six years until [...] The wool coat at the left of the photo above is the one that went with my father’s “pinks and greens.” It weighs about fifteen pounds. I imagine he wore it after he was commissioned and sent to Germany for his first post in Garmisch. He used to tell about having to walk ahead of [...]  |
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