Repost: Die Workwear - America’s Other Button Down
“I’ve had quite a few vintage Western shirts, but the old Rockmounts and Short Horn Levi’s are my favorites,” Ethan...
Apparel Arts Spring 1933
Golf Figure 1- Wearing brown shetland, semi-norfolk notch lapel jacket with belt all around loose from the vertical pockets, side...
Apparel Arts - Spring 1933
Fashion Forecast - Riding Fig. 1- Wearing informal kit, white riding jacket of salt sack, tanbark cavalry twill breeches, canvas...
Apparel Arts - Spring 1933
Fashion Forecast - Southern Fig. 1- Figure wearing white linen norfolk jacket, with belt stitched all around to vertical...
Apparel Arts Spring 1933
Fashion Forecast - Men Fig. 1- The green rough felt homburg in the smartest dimensions. Fig. 2- A brown rough...
Super Numbers
Written by Ethan Newton This owes much to the wonderful book The Suit by Nicholas Antongiavanni, better known as Manton..A subject...
Salvatore Ambrosi - Pantalonaio
Written by Ethan Newton When I first decided to work with Salvatore, many people warned me against him, citing his...
In praise of hardy cloth
Written by Ethan Newton I have always found some romance in the hardy utilitarian aspect of clothing, be it a...
The beauty in effort
Written by Ethan Newton A little skill, with perseverance, can make the most humble of things better, and truly great...
In praise of craft and craftsmen
Written by Ethan Newton There is a discernible thread that runs through, or rather ties together, various endeavours and endeavourers in...
Dressing Succesfully
Written by Ethan Newton Our appearances tell the world not who we are but who we would like to be....
Rules vs. Expression
Written by Ethan Newton On this point I must play devil’s advocate, and I offer in my defense that I...
De-mystifying the wardrobe
Written by Ethan Newton Our view of ourselves is a complicated thing, and a complex issue with far reaching repercussions...
Fit, Visual Weight and Occasion
Written by Ethan Newton The history of menswear has given us a rule book that borders on the canonical in...
