1. Anatomy and Review of Crockett&Jones Shoes

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    June 30, 2013 by Ville Raivio

    England is home to many shoemakers in general and the shire of Northampton to several factories in particular. Crockett&Jones, founded …
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  2. Matthaeus Schwarz, the Original Menswear Buff

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    June 30, 2013 by Ville Raivio

    Today’s link: BBC News shares the story of an eccentric accountant from the 16th century. For four decades, Matthaeus Schwarz …
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  3. Interview with Nick Hilton

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    June 30, 2013 by Ville Raivio

    VR: Your age and occupation? NH: 65, Clothing merchant.   VR: Your educational background? NH: Private secondary schools, Bard College …
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  4. Alan Cornett in Quote

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    June 30, 2013 by Ville Raivio

    ‘I think we can (or at least ought to) recoil in horror at, say, wearing pajamas on an airplane. Or …
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  5. Sea Island Cotton Characteristics

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    June 29, 2013 by Ville Raivio

    Cotton is everywhere. Nearly 25 million tonnes of raw cotton fabric is grown annually, with six countries holding the production …
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