‘American style’ Category

  1. Paul Press of J. Press: A Quasi-Official Yale Man

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    March 21, 2015 by Ville Raivio

    Here’s a little something I found online, an interview with the scion of the American J. Press tailoring company, purveyors …
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  2. Transatlantic Translations of the Button-down Shirt

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    March 16, 2015 by Ville Raivio

    Much has been said of the collar of buttoned points. What’s often left unsaid is that this model is also …
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  3. Boardwalk Empire and men’s clothes in the 1920s America

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    March 3, 2015 by Ville Raivio

    Christopher Laverty from Clothesonfilm.com has his say at The British Library.


  4. Interview with Billax

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    February 9, 2015 by Ville Raivio

    VR: Your age and occupation? B: I was born in Chicago in 1942. Tomorrow, I’ll turn Seventy-three. After college, almost …
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  5. Interview with Roycru

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    December 20, 2014 by Ville Raivio

    VR: Your age and occupation? RP: I was born around a year after my Father returned from the Second World …
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