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Archives for May 2012

Whatever Happened to the Surcingle Belt? Update

May 27, 2012 by The Weejun 10 Comments

(Updated with new photos of O'Connells' Surcingles below) Back in the early 80s, anyone dressing in the American style, whether a vintage ivy league look or in the then current preppy style would have been familiar with and almost certainly owned at least one surcingle belt. What exactly is a … [Read more...] about Whatever Happened to the Surcingle Belt? Update

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Dick Van Dyke in Full Boom Ivy Mode 1967

May 15, 2012 by The Weejun 1 Comment

Like most American movies Divorce American Style shows menswear that would have been woefully out of date and unfashionable by 1967. But we don't care do we? Any chance to see how Boom Years Ivy was worn in the flesh, rather than rely on dodgy retro recreationists (the like of which have turned … [Read more...] about Dick Van Dyke in Full Boom Ivy Mode 1967

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A Few Deadstock Shirts Just Arrived: Brooks Unlined Collar, Southwick Popover, Lion of Troy Raglan Popover

May 14, 2012 by The Weejun 6 Comments

A few shirt arrivals in the last few days (like I needed any more shirts, but you know how it is!): A vintage Lion of Troy popover raglan sleeve number, identical in every way to one that guest poster The Woolster found last year. Unfortunately, this one is too big for me even if I attempted to … [Read more...] about A Few Deadstock Shirts Just Arrived: Brooks Unlined Collar, Southwick Popover, Lion of Troy Raglan Popover

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