‘Quotations’ Category
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Boyered
0April 23, 2014 by Ville Raivio
“It is both delusional and stupid to think that clothes don’t really matter and we should all wear whatever we …
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The philosophy of Michael Drake
1April 18, 2014 by Ville Raivio
The following essay comes from Drake’s, the very English clothing store that received its name from Michael Drake, the founder …
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How Artists Must Dress
0March 26, 2014 by Ville Raivio
“Artists must first of all distinguish themselves from members of the adjacent professional classes typically present at art world events: …
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The truth on the origin of the Windsor knot
0March 15, 2014 by Ville Raivio
“The so-called ‘Windsor knot’ in the tie was adopted in America at a later date. It was I believe regulation …
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For the guidance of gentlemen appointed to attend on the Prince of Wales
0March 5, 2014 by Ville Raivio
“The appearance, deportment and dress of a gentleman consist perhaps more in the absence of certain offences against good taste, …
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