John Smedley olive ss polo with contrast orange collar
Nudie reg ralph raw jeans
Paul Stuart pale yellow striped otc cotton socks
Kielman chocolate brown suede Tyroleans
Easy to carry in a small duffle bag, comfortable to wear after a morning at the beach
Still learning but....trying for old money look today:
Old brown bluchers, highly polished.
New navy socks, new blue oxford boxers.
Older LLBean chinos, cuffed and slightly frayed.
New tattersal shirt in rust/brown/green on ivory background.
New navy lambswool sweater vest, Macy's house brand.
Old no name brown belt.
Actually I don't know if this is old money or not, it's not real important as this is very comfortable.
Red collared Smedley
Levi's
Natural G9
Paraboot Michael
Spruce green double cape jac shirt from Johnson Woolens
Navy blue cotton turtleneck from Land's End
Chocolate brown corduroys from LL Bean
Brown chukkas from Russell Moccasin
Last edited by David (2008-01-01 02:42:10)
From top:
A white with blue,black,red and orange stripes (with orange pipping) sweater
beige sta-pres trousers with a shap Crease
Black Basketweavers
why? for that continental mod Look
Lewis
To honor the new year:
My old brown bluchers, still highly polished.
Dark green socks.
Tartan boxers.
Camel colored wide wale cords, not cuffed.
Generic brown belt.
Old blue Landsend oxford cloth buttondown.
Dark green crewneck shetland sweater.
I feel rather British today old boy, dontcha know.
Black chelseas, yellow socks, dark jeans, grey crewneck over black poloshirt, black cashmere scarf, black flat cap and an ancient navy Rohan Tundra parka. Brass monkey weather.
Down in Oxford for a quick meet-up this morning -
J. Press Mid-Grey Worsted two piece suit, late 80's (This stuff LASTS!). 3/2 'Tipped' lapel line. Flat fronts. 1.5" cuffs done in England as I recall. A much softer 'natural' shoulder than we now see.
Brooks Blue/White Candy stripe OCBD & old Brooks knit tie in dark, dark Blue.
Black Sebby Caymans (with that row of stitching which seems to make them look somehow much more casual than the Cayman IIs.) with plain Charcoal wool socks.
Also:
A
Plain
Black
Belt.
Shorty Vintage 'London Fog' mac from the late 'Flip' on Longacre over the top & a Black brolly from Brigg's.
Plain Dark-faced RTL watch on a plain Olive RTL G10 strap.
Now you tell me - Is that "Mod" or "Trad"?
David,
You're a rad trad.
Cheer ol' chum.
^^^ That would be Mod!!
At work today I'm wearing;
Barker Campbell high vamp loafer.
Light/Dark brown stripe socks.
Blue strides with slight kick out tailored by Mr Velenti in glamorous Stoke on Trent.
Soul Of '65 checked BD shirt with a loverly roll on the collar.
Centaur Sports Jacket.
Brown herringbone overcoat.
Last edited by Stan Well (2008-01-04 07:54:58)
Last night was Funked out Souled out Soul night i was wearing from top:
my new DNA GROOVE sky blue button down shirt with Purple buttons
http://www.dnagroove.it/en/img/prodotti/venezia53.jpg
Navy blue Levi's Jean
Black belt
Navy blue Socks
Oxblood Loakes Loafer like these one http://warriorclothing.com/uk/shop//images/LOAKES_04.jpg
with my Purple Harrington jacket with blue and Purple check lining (to match the shirt)
why: fr the smart but casual look
Lewis
Last edited by Suitedbooted2000 (2008-01-04 16:36:50)
Sand desert boots (first day on, test driving. Feels like wearing bedroom slippers).
Light blue socks (only clean ones I found this morning).
Dark jeans (been wearing for the last 10 days to break in - another pair of ultra plain cheapo H&M STFs, gone down a size in the waist this time).
Brown belt.
White pilot shirt (slim to fit under cardie)
Midnight green cotton cardigan.
Near-black corduroy sports (suit-) jacket. Warm for outdoor ciggy breaks + valuable pocket-room.
Today because it's warmer:
Black Bass weejuns
Plain gray socks
White oxford boxers
White athletic undershirt
Lands End chinos, cuffs slightly frayed
Plain black belt
New white oxford cloth button down
No name Baracuta like jacket in navy
Last edited by Moose Maclennan (2008-01-07 06:08:57)