‘Quotations’ Category
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RJman’s Wicked Pen
1August 25, 2013 by Ville Raivio
‘The short, rather baffling book Drake’s 1, described by its printer as a brochure for Drake’s, attempts to show a …
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The World According to Frommer
0August 22, 2013 by Ville Raivio
‘Given that, there is, in fact, no good, functional, technical reason to choose the Goodyear method. It does not make …
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The Cycle of Fashion by James Laver
0August 20, 2013 by Ville Raivio
Indecent: 10 years before its time Shameless: 5 years before its time Outré: 1 year before its time Smart: — …
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The Escapism of Style Illustrations
0August 11, 2013 by Ville Raivio
‘For much of the 20th century, American fashion was a top-down affair. Fashions were observed in places like Palm Beach, …
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The London Cut
0August 7, 2013 by Ville Raivio
‘So what defines the London Cut and sets it apart from Italian or American tailoring? Edward Sexton says “a little …
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