I am not sure exactly when Natalino came onto the scene, but I was intrigued from the very start. They make great, Italian-inspired menswear at quite affordable prices (both in general, and certainly for what you are getting). Their product offerings spans sweaters, trousers, and shirts, to full suits and sportcoats. I, of course, had to give them a try for myself…
Read moreTPL Picks: Abercrombie Linen Blend Pants
I can’t recall exactly when or why it started, but I have been on the hunt for a pair of jogger-style, cream/off-white linen pants for a while now. To my mind, they make a truly perfect summer trouser, easily paired with a tee, polo, knitwear, or perhaps even more dressy options up top. If the pants had a bit of stretch woven in, that was a bonus…
Read moreReview Of Hockerty Custom Dress Shirts
As a reader of this site, you are no doubt well aware that the world of online made to measure clothing companies is experiencing quite a boom right now. There are too many to count, and too many to keep track of. We’re here to do our best in trying, though, and so, today, we are taking a look at a custom dress shirt from Hockerty ($59+)…
Read morePacific Issue Review: A Custom Popover Dress Shirt
Well, consider Pacific Issue to be yet another contender in the field of custom, online, made to measure men’s dress shirts. What separates them from the rest of the pack? They claim that they lean more West Coast, and offer more unique, fun fabrics than the rest of the guys. And, in our experience, that is exactly true. They also promise a pretty quick turnaround time. Here’s what we thought…
Read moreSteal the Style: Sean Connery’s James Bond At The Beach
Consider this something of an outgrowth of our latest series on the site. This time, it’s not about Luxury versus Affordable, but something simpler: stealing the style of one of the greatest dressers to ever hit the big screen, James Bond…
Read moreReview: J Crew’s New Unstructured, Unlined, Linen-Cotton “Un-Suit”
With the coldest months of the winter drawing to a close, it’s time to start thinking about the summer. And, with the summer, comes summer weddings. And, with summer weddings, comes the need to wear a suit in hot weather. For that matter, weddings aside, it’s a good idea to have a lightweight, breezy suit for wearing during the warmer months of the year — whatever your reason for wearing it might be...
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