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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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Partying with WM Brown at Sid Mashburn & The Bloke

Posted on September 29, 2019 by Ethan

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Oh man.  Nothing like two (nearly) back to back events filled with meat and negronis.  LA had its hands full of menswear this past weekend!

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A Visit to Sarto Ginza and Trying on B&Tailor

Posted on August 26, 2019 by Ethan

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The last major feature of my Japan trip is the special little atelier, Sarto Ginza! Believe me when I say, I don’t know what I expected.

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The Menswear in Gangster Squad (2013)

Posted on July 29, 2019 by Ethan

Better get your ties on, because it’s time to talk about Gangster Squad. 

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Dapper Day x LACMA: The Swinging Soirée

Posted on January 28, 2019 by Ethan

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For the first time, we go to a LACMA x Dapper Day event in the evening.  It was certainly a great way to end the first month of 2019!

Long story short, these events just get better and better. You need to join us!

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Pulling Off the Bow Tie

Posted on May 20, 2018 by Ethan

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Jumping full force into my nerd status by wearing bow ties.

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Try a Bold Tie for Spring/Summer

Posted on April 30, 2018 by Ethan

People say that warm weather is the best time for bold sportcoats.  But what about our neckties?

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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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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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