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Ethan In Japan 2026

Posted on 30 Days Ago by Ethan

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The Menswear in “Quiz Show” (1994)

Posted on May 26 by Ethan

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The Menswear in North by Northwest (1959)

Posted on September 22 by Ethan

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The Menswear in Scent of a Woman (1992)

Posted on June 23, 2024 by Ethan

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Mr. Otte, You’re Trying To Graduate! Aren’t you?

Posted on May 14, 2023 by Ethan

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Dressing Like A Journalist: A Primer on Spencer’s Style

Posted on February 5, 2023 by Ethan

Extra, extra! Read all about how Spencer likes to dress!

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NYC 2022: A Trip Just To Hang Out

Posted on October 9, 2022 by Ethan

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Another year, another NYC trip. And boy was this one big!

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The Bold, Colorful Trouser

Posted on May 9, 2021 by Ethan

Apparently I’m just inching closer and closer to being a preppy asshole. I already wear my sweater on my shoulders and wear beefy OCBDs, so this seems like the next plausible move to add to my ever expanding toolkit of classic menswear.

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Musing on the Post-Pandemic Future of Menswear

Posted on May 2, 2021 by Ethan

As we start to see a glimpse of a post-pandemic world, one has to wonder what the future of menswear will look like! It may not be #menswear, but perhaps something that mixes slouchy tailoring with streetwear, gorp, neo-ivy/prep, and a bunch of Seinfeld-meets-Sopranos.

I still haven’t seen either of those shows.

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The Soft Rolls of the OCBD & Button-Down Collar

Posted on April 4, 2021 by Ethan

Let’s talk about the most classic and popular shirt collar of all time, even if men continuously debate its cloth, dimensions and roll.

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