‘Quotations’ Category

  1. 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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  2. Real craftsmen are dying off?

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    November 10, 2014 by Ville Raivio

    “It is ironic that luxury products are so prevalent in the world today and yet, at the same time, real …
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  3. A tailor’s song

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    November 1, 2014 by Ville Raivio

    Bill Smith was a tailor, a ‘prentice he’d been whose work was as perfect as ever was seen he knew …
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  4. Hardy Amies in Quote

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    October 26, 2014 by Ville Raivio

    “The sight of the clothes worn on the streets today provokes fascinating thoughts. Marcifully, you can say, there is less …
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  5. The origins of Steve Jobs’s black turtlenecks

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    October 20, 2014 by Ville Raivio

    “On a trip to Japan in the early 1980s, Jobs asked Sony’s chairman Akio Morita why everyone in the company’s …
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