Unstructured Linen Jackets can dress up even the most casual clothing   For many, the ultimate image of casual summer elegance and comfort is a gentleman lounging wearing linen. It epitomizes style, yet it’s also...

Looking stylish in summer is a bit trickier than it is in other seasons. In cold weather you can wear multiple layers, have your choice of every fabric, and have more styles to choose from....

  Pocket Polo in light grey and James Polo in burgundy   There’s a reason why classics are classics – they have enduring appeal because they are practical, versatile, and stylish. One of these classics...

Tattersall Seersucker Short Sleever June 9 is National Seersucker Day! Celebrate with Us! It’s unusual for a fabric to have a national holiday, but seersucker certainly deserves it. It is the fabric of politicians, actors,...

If you only have time to learn 3 things about shorts, the most important would be: Never wear shorts below your knee - the best length is 1-4” above the knee Cargo shorts aren’t a...

Traditional suit and sport coat jackets have an underlying structure that gives them their shape. They rely on interfacings and padding to achieve and retain their form. Unstructured jackets started becoming popular in the 1970’s...

Hoodies come in a variety of fabrics from cashmere to cotton; dress versions to street wear. They were first manufactured in the 1930’s by Champion. Since then, they’ve had many adaptations:  purely athletic or outdoor...

The history of Madras fabric is tied up with colonialism, corruption and slavery on the one hand, and craftmanship and community pride on the other. If all this sounds like a soap opera, you aren’t...

Monochromatic simply means working in a single color – whether it’s in art or in clothing. It’s a simple concept, but anything but boring. A single color doesn’t mean that you have a single shade...