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The Elbow Patch Repair

Posted on November 24, 2019 by Ethan

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Sometimes shit happens.  And sometimes it happens to your favorite OCBD.

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The Striped Tee Undershirt

Posted on November 17, 2019 by Ethan

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Ethan talking about undershirts that are meant to be shown? Has the world gone mad??

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The “Style as Empowerment” Panel at the Dapper Day Fall 2019 Expo

Posted on November 8, 2019 by Ethan

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It wasn’t a Permanent Style Symposium, but a panel on personal style at Dapper Day seems more my speed.  It was a bunch of fun!

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Fun Pants with Tailoring

Posted on October 21, 2019 by Ethan

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It’s time to get even edgier and wear some fun pants with tailoring.

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Gooch Collective Vol. 3: Ziggie.com In Real Life

Posted on October 13, 2019 by Ethan

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The Gooch Bros. are back again, bringing everyone back to the Arts District for a great evening of music, snacks, and great brands.

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The Appeal of Raw Hems and Distressing

Posted on October 7, 2019 by Ethan

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Trust me, it adds character!
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Partying with WM Brown at Sid Mashburn & The Bloke

Posted on September 29, 2019 by Ethan

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Oh man.  Nothing like two (nearly) back to back events filled with meat and negronis.  LA had its hands full of menswear this past weekend!

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Revisiting SJC: Spearpoint Polos and Wide-Leg Chinos

Posted on September 23, 2019 by Ethan

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It’s time to revisit one of the big reproduction companies, SJC.

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Cotton Suits and Atelier Fugue

Posted on September 9, 2019 by Ethan

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Wrinkly, hefty, and slouchy cotton is one of my favorite materials of all time.  Having it made up as a suit is a no-brainer.

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“Edgy” Menswear and Wearing Black

Posted on September 2, 2019 by Ethan

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You know those rules you always learn early in life which you later go on to break, because it’s just so much fun? Yeah, that’s me with using black (and wearing dark fits in general) within classic menswear.

To some, it’s definitely a bit subversive.  And that’s cool as hell.

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