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Succumbing to Corduroy

Posted on December 23, 2019 by Ethan

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I was finally entranced by the wide wales of corduroy.  How was I ever so apprehensive about it? It’s so cozy!

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The Bloke Holiday Party & Ring Jacket Trunk Show

Posted on December 16, 2019 by Ethan

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Had some Holiday fun with the SoCal menswear scene at one of my favorite, if not only, classic menswear stores in Los Angeles!  It also happened to be the site of the seasonal Ring Jacket trunk show, which I had always wanted to check out.

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SadCast Show Notes: How We Buy Clothes

Posted on December 12, 2019 by Ethan

Dive deep into how we buy clothes, both for new and vintage pieces!

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The Menswear in Knives Out (2019)

Posted on December 8, 2019 by Ethan

Just as Benoit Blanc arrives at the truth as if by looking for the “terminus of gravity’s rainbow”, you probably expected me to analyze the menswear in this fun movie.

And by the way TLJ/Rian Johnson haters can fuck off; he’s great!

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Editorial: The Style at Friendsgiving 2019

Posted on December 2, 2019 by Ethan

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Time for a wholesome evening with the Best Boys in some great fall attire!  And gratuitous amounts of food and silly pictures.

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The Elbow Patch Repair

Posted on November 24, 2019 by Ethan

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Sometimes shit happens.  And sometimes it happens to your favorite OCBD.

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The Striped Tee Undershirt

Posted on November 17, 2019 by Ethan

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Ethan talking about undershirts that are meant to be shown? Has the world gone mad??

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SadCast Show Notes: On Neckties

Posted on November 14, 2019 by Ethan

We’re talking about neckties on the pod!

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The “Style as Empowerment” Panel at the Dapper Day Fall 2019 Expo

Posted on November 8, 2019 by Ethan

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It wasn’t a Permanent Style Symposium, but a panel on personal style at Dapper Day seems more my speed.  It was a bunch of fun!

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SaDCast Show Notes: The Rule of Cool

Posted on October 29, 2019 by Ethan

We’re discussing the “rule of cool” and how it applies to menswear on our latest pod episode!

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