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A Stóffa Trouser Review

Posted on April 26, 2018 by Ethan

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It’s always nice to treat yourself for a pair of custom trousers.  Today, we review my latest purchase: chocolate brown peached cotton from Stóffa.

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Snapshots at Dapper Day Spring 2018

Posted on April 24, 2018 by Ethan

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After a night at the expo, it’s time to dress up for a day in the Disneyland parks.

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The Squad at the Dapper Day Spring 2018 Expo

Posted on April 23, 2018 by Ethan

Your favorite boys get to represent classic menswear at the latest Dapper Day Expo.

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The Drake’s Trunk Show at The Bloke

Posted on April 16, 2018 by Ethan

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A little bit of London came to visit the most British part of Pasadena this past weekend.

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Unexpected Layering: The Jungle Jacket

Posted on April 9, 2018 by Ethan

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 We went full “Jumanji 2: Welcome to the Jungle” for this article.

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High Rise Selvedge Denim from Thee Teen-Aged

Posted on April 5, 2018 by Ethan

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High rise selvedge denim for $60? Yes please.

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Purchased on eBay: The Polo RL Cotton DB Suit

Posted on March 29, 2018 by Ethan

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Early Polo RL is one of the best ways to get a 1930s-40’s looking suit that isn’t actually vintage.  eBay can really come in clutch!

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Classic Menswear in the LA Arts District

Posted on March 26, 2018 by Ethan


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I always advocate trying to make menswear look natural and easy by taking dorky pictures.  Especially if it’s in the cool, LA Arts District.  It’s just nice to be dressed up with your friends, acting like yourselves instead of as models who are paid to hold a bottle of soda.

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Pulling Off The Menswear Beret

Posted on March 18, 2018 by Ethan

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I won’t tolerate any French jokes.  Well, maybe just one.  How could you not?

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The 1930’s Peak Lapel, Double-Pleated Patch Pocket Belt Back Jacket

Posted on March 12, 2018 by Ethan

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That title is a mouthful, but it’s exactly what this beast of a jacket is. They really don’t make jackets like this anymore!

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