‘American style’ Category

  1. Ivy Leaguer Casts Wary Eye at Fads

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    September 1, 2014 by Ville Raivio

    Ivy Leaguer Casts Wary Eye at Fads In which a product of Princeton explodes the theory that 1957’s male children …
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  2. A history of the sack cut

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    August 28, 2014 by Ville Raivio

    The sack cut is a method of cutting jackets and coats, and it stands out from the commonplace. Most contemporary …
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  3. Everything You Always Wanted to Know About PREP, But Were Too Stuck-Up to Ask

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    July 31, 2014 by Ville Raivio

    Everything You Always Wanted to Know About PREP, But Were Too Stuck-Up to Ask By Mike Steere Toledo Blade staff writer …
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  4. That Brooks Brothers Look from 1954

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    March 16, 2014 by Ville Raivio

    Playboy’s February issue, 1954, had BB’s Ivy look pinned down like no other. When reading a few chosen Ivy sites …
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  5. Ralph Lauren’s Brooks Brothers inspiration

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    March 1, 2014 by Ville Raivio

    Interviewer: I guess you’re more than partially responsible for the preppy rage? Ralph Lauren: Brooks Brothers was the foundation, and …
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