‘Reading’ Category

  1. Beau Brummell’s Colour Principles

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    June 1, 2013 by Ville Raivio

    1. In the composition of colours for dress, there ought to be one predominating colour to which the rest should …
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  2. The Brave Tailors of Maida

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    May 22, 2013 by Ville Raivio

    ‘The Brave Tailors of Maida’ was first published on Reader’s Digest in October, 1988. The nonfiction essay tells the story …
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  3. Once More from Flusser’s Mouth

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    May 22, 2013 by Ville Raivio

    ‘As people who are style-conscious become older, they become less schematic. They become less serious and less driven to conform …
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  4. Pelham’s Maxims

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    May 8, 2013 by Ville Raivio

    I. Do not require your dress so much to fit as to adorn you. Nature is not to be copied, …
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  5. G. Bruce Boyer on Cigar Aficionado

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    May 2, 2013 by Ville Raivio

    During his many years in style journalism, G. Bruce Boyer has contributed to several American newspapers and magazines. Among these …
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"If John Bull turns around to look at you, you are not well dressed; but either too stiff, too tight, or too fashionable".

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