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Hadestown, Halloween 2025 & The Cosmus Academy Banquet

Posted on November 10 by Ethan

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The Menswear In The Phoenician Scheme (2025)

Posted on July 28, 2025 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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The Menswear in The Holdovers (2023) & Spencer’s Solo Boston Trip

Posted on February 6, 2024 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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The French Dispatch, The Tie Stream, and The J. Press x Todd Snyder Collab

Posted on November 14, 2021 by Ethan

The children old people are grumpy. Mainly because they dislike the Todd Snyder x J. Press collab. Especially because it used the “x”, which is vulgar.

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Safe For Work

Posted on June 27, 2021 by Ethan

Work attire is a tricky subject in classic menswear. Are we too fashion-forward? Or are we too old school? Let’s discuss.

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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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Friendsgiving and A Stream on Ivy Style (The Aesthetic and the Website)

Posted on December 20, 2020 by Ethan

More like fuck ivy, am I right?

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