The following, in no particular order, is a list of certain retro inspired clothing items and accessories, and an opinion on whether or not they’re a good idea to wear in the 21st century.
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The Ascot – No. It’s really, very difficult to be taken seriously in one. Neckties, yes. Of course, and here’s three that every man should own. Hell maybe even a bow-tie. But an Ascot?
The Daily Show’s Jon Stewart noticed (how could you not if you were watching) that CNN contributor Roland S. Martin wore an ascot on the air. And not just any old ascot, a loud one. What follows is one of the more hilarious media personality “wars” to break out in a long time.
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Good for you Mr. Martin. Well played by both. But for the rest of us, I think we’ll all just stick to basic neckties.
Plus a restock (no sale) of a favorite USA assembled dive watch.
It's nice when a brand warns their customers in advance of raising their prices.
Spring ready sneakers, grooming goods, watches, etc. Saddle up. Amazon's spring sale is on.
New sportcoats. Italian desert boots. J. Crew dips their promo-toes into spring.
From de-scaling irons to shining shoes to smelling coat pits. Let's clean up our act.
New Seikos are on sale, and J. Crew's Suit event is expiring soon.