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#1 2006-04-09 14:40:00
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Rebel Style: Dean, Brando, etc. What are the essentials?
Rebel Style: Dean, Brando, etc. What are the essentials?
When you want to hop in your convertible.
Cast off your suit.
And revel in your jeans...what give the look or rebel aloofness in your mind?
#2 2006-04-09 18:16:20
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Re: Rebel Style: Dean, Brando, etc. What are the essentials?
I suppose it depends on where you are or where you are headed.
The suede shirt has supplanted the leather bomber jacket and suede basball jacket, but they are all still options.
You can mix things. A pair of jeans and a nice golf shirt or a hip t-shirt from stall and dean or
I think the basic ingredient if you are in the USA and you are cutting loose is either jeans or even sweats. We are not a people of formal slacks for driving around in.
Jeans and a good quality 2 ply cashmere cable sweater with a crew neck.
Jeans and a high quality tee or creative designer tee and a suede shirt over that.
but jeans...
#3 2006-04-09 18:33:14
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Re: Rebel Style: Dean, Brando, etc. What are the essentials?
You need the insouciance firstly.
Jukebox Babe
#4 2006-04-09 19:08:35
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Re: Rebel Style: Dean, Brando, etc. What are the essentials?
I shall commission a suit:
So let it Bespoken
So let it be done!
#5 2006-04-09 19:10:38
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Re: Rebel Style: Dean, Brando, etc. What are the essentials?
Jukebox Babe
#6 2006-04-13 00:10:15
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Re: Rebel Style: Dean, Brando, etc. What are the essentials?
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#7 2006-04-14 06:06:58
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Re: Rebel Style: Dean, Brando, etc. What are the essentials?
That Fred Astaire book was a total "rip"
I shall commission a suit:
So let it Bespoken
So let it be done!
#8 2006-04-14 11:33:59
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Re: Rebel Style: Dean, Brando, etc. What are the essentials?
I still enjoy Boyer's earlier books but his Astaire offering had perhaps six photos with any usefulness at all, and less text.
Will's thoughts on classic men's clothing
http://www.asuitablewardrobe.net/