Even McNasty, serial ruiner of classic products can’t ruin everything. These are classic Bass Camp Mocs. Limited edition probably as they are too classic. I decided to pick up a pair to replace my LL Bean Signature grain camp mocs, that despite having the classic doorstop soles (instead of the … [Read more...] about
Despite being down on the Gant Yale Coop reissues last year (cheap cloth, logo locker loops and decidedly non-original cut) I did have my eye on this version for some time. Like all the modern makers these garments are often designed by committee and made in various outsourced factories around the … [Read more...] about
Good Neighbor Sam with Jack Lemmon who works at Madison Avenue advertising firm of ‘Burke & Hare’. Great music from Frank DeVol and some really cool mids 60s suburban lifestyle. Thanks to Herb Lester for the tip. http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0058153/ … [Read more...] about
The Weejun in 1990 with aforementioned Halrin chinos. They were on their last legs then, pocket edges frayed etc. Oh for some deadstock! … [Read more...] about
The Look distilled. Comic it may be but Jason Schwartzman wears great chinos in Rushmore. The kind you just can’t find these days without them being peached, low waist, hipster, ‘vintage’ (read comedy trousers) or other such nonsense. The good old Halrin of Boston made some … [Read more...] about
Sears winter catalogue - all the classic models even from this lower end maker. … [Read more...] about
Vintage 2 Eyelet Tie Weejuns
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The Weejun is now on Tumblr too…
Too many times I have things I’d like to post on www.theweejun.com but I simply don’t have the time to write stuff into context. I’d thought a Tumblr site would be a good idea for all those items that never quite make it onto a fully fledged post, vintage adverts, one off images … [Read more...] about The Weejun is now on Tumblr too…