‘American style’ Category

  1. The Politicization of Tasseled Loafers

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    November 20, 2014 by Ville Raivio

    Neil A. Lewis thought about tassel shoes back in November 1993. His story tells tales about the semantics of tassel …
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  2. Explanations for the popularity of the black suit

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    November 15, 2014 by Ville Raivio

    “Apparently…it was the very fact that late Victorian and Edwardian society wore so much black for day wear that the …
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  3. Apparel Arts and Esquire Images on The London Lounge

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    November 15, 2014 by Ville Raivio

    Yet another treasure trove of inspiration and awe from the pages of AA and Esky is available after joining the …
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  4. A Fred Astaire style collection

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    October 30, 2014 by Ville Raivio

    Yeahfredastaire is a nice little collection of style on the shoulders of song’n’dance man Fred Astaire. These closer to 1,000 …
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  5. Brooks Brothers Centenary

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    September 19, 2014 by Ville Raivio

    Around one hundred years ago, the venerable Brooks Brothers turned one hundred. The company that launched a thousand #1 Sack …
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