Tan chelseas w. front seam, black socks w. narrow white hoops, brown/beige POW check trousers, tan belt, dark green merino polo-neck, navy cord jeans jacket w. blue/beige checked flannel lining, brown paisley scarf.
Welcome to 1978.
Black Bass weejuns, yellow and blue stripe socks, white oxford cloth boxers, white oxford cloth shirt, inherited Bills khakis in British tan, black braided belt. Just cause.
Black Chelsea boots, black kilt hose. Dark, dark brown chinos (a faded old brown pair I just re-dyed yesterday; now the colour of bitter chocolate). Brown belt, same shade as the trousers. White shirt w. narrow blue and brown stripe. Brown and black tweed jacket with blue-grey overcheck. Pocket square is a plain handkerchief that I dyed along with the trousers - the edge stitching is still white. Brown leather car-coat, brown paisley scarf, black flat-cap.
In a brown study today (no, not really...)
Extra points if you can tell me how many rules I broke there
bespoke grey glen check with blue overcheck; 3 button, jetted pockets, double-vents, pants pleated and cuffed
brown herringbone weave braces
custom tailored Marlon Durrant FC shirt; tattersal of brown and blue over tiny blue/white gingham checks
Navy tie with some small rectangular self-weave to give a little texture
Pat Patriot links (hey, I'll keep wearing them until they lose ...)
Alden shell perf tip bals
Negotiator training seminars today, then night out with the boys at Jacobs & Co: http://www.martiniboys.com/Toronto/Jacobs-and-Co.-review.html
Bad weather and no appointments today, so casual attire.
Tan moleskins.
Argyle socks.
Blue DB.
Navy sweater from Blue Drake.
Tan scotch-grain ammo boots. Dainite sole's the thing in winter slop.
Navy blue cashmere overcoat from Davide Cenci
Blue Riva oxford cloth button-down shirt from Mimmo Siviglia
Beige quarter-zip lambswool sweater from Davide Cenci
Grey flannel trousers from Davide Cenci
Chocolate brown suede chukkas from JP Tod's
Tan suede chukkas, grey socks, brown cord jeans (close-fitting, no turnups), navy lambswool crewneck over soft-collared white shirt (pilot). Dilapidated and smelly wax jacket, almost knee-length. A try at Anglo-Trad...
* grey patterned sox
* tailored bone Oxxford woolen sportscoat with faint gray pinstripes
* tailored dark grey Oxxford woolen trousers
* bespoke bold stripe (red/dark blue) cotton dress shirt
* brown J&M handmade wingtips
* blood red pocket square
* vintage cufflinks
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It's cold today:
Black Bass weejuns
Ivory wool socks
Flannel tartan boxers
Levi's 501
Plain black belt
Athletic undershirt
White oxford cloth button down from Landsend
Navy wool crew neck from Macys
From Botton up:
Black Loakers
Black socks with red Piping
Siver/Blue Trousers
Green DNA Groove Button down Shirt High Collar shirt with Red,White,black and Orange stripes (with all the detail)
Navy Combie with Red Hankie and Gold Tac pin
Black and white Umbrella (It raining hard)
Lewis
Black chelseas, black socks, mid-brown cord jeans, black belt, white/grey striped shirt w. my grandfather's abalone cufflinks, top half of tobacco poplin suit, dark grey overcoat. Only splash of colour is the light blue lining of the jacket.
Had my once a month DIY No. 2 with the Wahl clippers last night too.
Blackbrowngrey stuff for the middle of the working week, trying to look halfway serious today...
Battle trad today (or as hardcore trad as I can do)
Highly polished brown brogues.
Dark gray socks
Blue Brooks tieback boxers
Cuffed charcoal flannel pants
Plain brown leather belt - silver monogramed buckle (inherited)
White oxford cloth button down - starched ! ! !
Navy wool sweater vest
Argyle and Sutherland tie
Tradition is my armor
Brother Mike - How does the starched OCBD work out for you?
I've always worn mine soft. For me that's its charm when compared to English shirts.
But that's just me.
Should this be a thread in its own right?
grey/black herringbone with orangey-brown overcheck 2 button ventless tweed coat
maize T. Lipton OCBD
brown/blue wide striped cashmere/silk Atelier F&B tie with herringbone weave
olive slacks; pleated and cuffed
ribbed brown/tan socks
Facconable split-toe bluchers in dark brown suede
Along with the no-shave-today mini-stubble, it's all about texture, isn't it?
Feeling quite relaxed and laid back today:
Old Sperry topsiders, very worn soles split
Cream speckled ragg socks
Old Penny khakis, crotch blown out, hole in one knee
Plaid flannel boxers
Athletic undershirt
Old forest green tee-shirt
Old navy crewneck wool sweater, holes in elbows
No belt
crewnecks on top of crewnecks all tails hangin out
Trad-slob
^ Very 'Oscar'.
I'm bored with all the 'Felix' types now.
You keep the faith, son.
Best -
Oscar Madison not Oscar Wilde, folks - Enough with the smutty PMs.
I like Mike.
Mike's alright.
Black brogues, navy socks, dark brown chinos, black belt, yesterday's shirt with brown/silver/blue silk knots, grey lambswool crewneck, hip-length beige raincoat, brown paisley scarf.
Nothing more inspired occured to me today I'm afraid...
chocolate brown tweed jacket with beige and blue overchecks; 3 button, double-vents, flapped pockets
blue T. Lipson OCBD
burgundy grenadine tie
grey/charcoal/blue minicheck flannels; pleated and cuffed
Alden burgundy cordo perf-tip bals
... Lunch!