Monthly Archives: October 2013

Roughing It Up: Fall’s Textures

Posted on October 22, 2013 by TheElegantologist

Let’s talk about texture. Today I found myself wearing a sort-of-burnt-orange flannel sportscoat, grey flannels and a grenadine tie. I debated for a while over my shoes and my pocket square. Do I wear suede shoes or calf? Do I … Continue reading →

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Homage or Fromage?

Posted on October 14, 2013 by TheElegantologist

We’ve all discussed the dangers of slipping over into costume, but there is also something to be said for comfort. For a meeting today, my second day out of the hospital (diverticulitis, ugh), I didn’t feel up to donning a … Continue reading →

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It Won’t Make MY Brown Eyes Blue

Posted on October 11, 2013 by TheElegantologist

I’m not a fan of the French Blue shirt. That said,  a clean shirt is a clean shirt. I haven’t gotten to the dry cleaners in a while. I pair blue and brown quite often and with the weather continuing … Continue reading →

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