Monday, December 30, 2013

Custom Print Shirt . . .

based on images from the streets of New York City.

Thursday, December 26, 2013

Pattern Mix . . .


Monday, December 16, 2013

Contrast Color Buttons on a Sport Coat. . .

A simple way to freshen a sport coat or blazer is to change
the buttons. . . like these light, burl wood shank buttons.

Thursday, December 12, 2013

Cool, Color-Block Cold Weather Coat . . .

If you are looking for bright color and edgy graphics in a parka,
check out the snowboard shops.


Saturday, December 7, 2013

Suddenly Winter . . . But Cheerful Color

When winter comes, the down puffy coat is ubiquitous in the West.
So it's fun to see a vintage wool coat over slim pants and fuzzy boots,
with colorful accessories.

Friday, December 6, 2013

. . . if you are tired of style, you are tired of life.



A line from Mr Carson, the butler, in Downton Abbey - Season 3 Episode 2.


Wednesday, December 4, 2013

Fall Color. . .



Saturday, November 30, 2013

My New City Sneakers . . .

with a Cordura nylon body. Heavy duty. From Chrome bicycle gear.


Wednesday, November 27, 2013

Vintage Fedora . . .

And a nice double breasted suit.


My Dad in Shreveport, Louisiana. 1939

Tuesday, November 19, 2013

Black Sheep . .No . . . Black Fleece!

. . and it looks like Thom Browne. This brave, confident, and
stylish man photographed in downtown Portland, Oregon.


Men's Thom Browne suit.

Friday, November 15, 2013

Sheer Delight . . .



Sunday, November 10, 2013

The Bow Tie . . .

and a toggle button coat along with nice Ray-Bans.

Wednesday, November 6, 2013

Slim Fit Cargo Pants . . .

I was never a fan of the original cargo pants, too loose and baggy.
But the new slim fit models look great, and sometimes the extra
pockets really are useful.


Monday, November 4, 2013

Fall . . . Bright Colors


Thursday, October 31, 2013

Fall . . Furry Bits

Wednesday, October 30, 2013

Fall . . . Fair Isle Knit Coat

and a knit cap.

Fall . . . Western Style


Saturday, October 26, 2013

BIG Bead necklace . . .

Thursday, October 24, 2013

Buttoned-Up over Button Down . . .

Trim, dark denim jacket over a slim, navy mini polka dot
button down shirt. This was some of the cool style from
Nick Wooster during his too brief tenure at JCP in 2012.

Monday, October 14, 2013

A Bowler Hat & Bangs . . .

with black tights and black & white oxfords.

Sunday, October 6, 2013

Japanese Style . . . Tokyo to Idaho

This stylish and attractive young woman splits her time between Tokyo and Boise.
She found the jacket and shoes in Tokyo.


Tuesday, October 1, 2013

Lug Sole Dress Shoes . . .

Pebble grain lug sole dress shoes with a gray herringbone tweed suit.

Sunglasses . . Welding Style

Saturday, September 28, 2013

Camo, Leather & Lace . . .

Motorcycle style jacket over a lace top and slim camo pants with studded heels.

Women's Studded Boots . . .