‘Quotations’ Category
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Gay Talese: The Scion, the Stitch, and the Wardrobe
0June 28, 2013 by Ville Raivio
Today’s essay leads to Vanity Fair, where Gay Talese espouses the virtues and delights of personalized apparel and scolds their …
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Finis Farr
1June 27, 2013 by Ville Raivio
‘No woman really knows anything about men’s clothes. How could she? After all, she’s conditioned to obsolescence, to the principle …
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Saint Francis
0June 25, 2013 by Ville Raivio
‘The prevailing cult of scruffiness degrades its practitioners and indicates an unpleasant indifference to the dignity and worth of others. When I …
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Flussing It
0June 23, 2013 by Ville Raivio
‘The general rule of thumb states that bow ties should never be broader than the widest part of the neck …
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Charlie Davidson and George Frazier
0June 23, 2013 by Ville Raivio
‘George [Frazier] also spent a great deal of time back in Boston through these years—mostly at his father’s house in …
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