i'm joining in the chant when saying that i'm also very envious of weejun's great look.

and.. patrick and moose, solid stuff as ever.

you lot should dress worse so i wouldn't constantly have to agree only.

Hooked vents are not a deal-breaker for me. Brooks tended not to incorporate this feature in much tailored clothing in the Golden Age, whereas it was something of a signature for Press and a few other merchants.

Kennys.
Burlingtons.
A Blue Sero.
A White FOTL.
Loden Shaggy.
501s.
Fawn Cord H&H Slack.
Ray Ban copies from under Brighton Pier.

Sunny now & I'm thinking about lunch... Something fishy would be nice.

http://www.fishers-restaurant.com/bristol/gallerypop.asp?image=2141_20618_large.jpg

http://www.fishers-restaurant.com/bristol/gallerypop.asp?image=2141_20621_large.jpg

* Brown tweed jacket
* red shirt
* medium brown split toe bluchers
* medium brown belt

Went to the Cricket at the MCG. Tait was bowling them down the pitch at 100 mph and dominated. Australia won by a whisker.

Dark brown chukkas, dark plum socks, indigo 501's, matching suede belt, white Tee underneath a skyblue pinpoint OCBD and a dark red roundneck Smedley topped off by a Winter Harrington type coat in golden brown corduroy. Gant watch, college-boy haircut, scarf one side eggplant the other navy.

Last edited by Alex Roest (2010-02-06 07:33:28)

very much so. pekka pohjola + piirpauke come to mind. my old man was / is a huge fan. him being an old hippy / bohemian..

^
Worth 'is weight in gold, is Weejun!

So we've decided it's a monochrome day I see.

black 9-hole military boots (Weejuns under desk)
grey socks
grey cords
white Hanes T
white BB OCBD
grey cashmere crewneck
charcoal herringbone tweed BB sack
black mac

^
If I were to pretend it wasn't taken with some kind of posterity in mind I'd be lying. Ah the arrogance of youth!

I would have been 18 when that was taken.

Would be fun to have a separate thread of What We Wore Then...

^ A great thread idea, I think.

What a small nose that Mr. Weejun has!


Elaine phoned in sick, Porkpie is at school & Mrs. Jim is down in the city, so I've just spent a very agreeable hour on the phone to Jesmond.

Top Bloke.

... Five minutes 'til Vodka...

The CD of Jazz On A Summer's Day playing...

Alfred Snooker (late of Jermyn Street) Saddle Shouldered Shet.  Silver Grey / Air Force Blue Heather.
Old Bean Candy stripe OCBD - Did Hathaway make it? Wine/White.
White T. Regular Hanes.
Bean 'Vintage' wash jeans with 1/2 turn-ups sewn in.
Charcoal Sox - M&S!
Bean Slippers.


Jesmond is far better dressed than me today.