Along with the #3 crop, probably a more skinhead or 'Anglo-Ivy' influenced look:
highly polished black brogues
black/dark red/off-white argyles
slim lightweight khakis, rolled up
old (browning at the edges) black belt with brass buckle
navy BD
natural coloured Harrington/G9
You?
Last edited by Moose Maclennan (2008-07-07 08:25:15)
Me?
Number one crop
LL Bean 'Weathered Tartan' BD
Olive cords
Burgundy smooth double soled brogues
Burlington socks
Natural G9
I've gone with:
842 haircrop
Brooks Blue/White Candy striped OCBD with the sleeves rolled. Untucked
Pale Khaki shorts from LL Bean. 9", flat front.
'Brown Elk' Sebago Docksiders http://www.solelyshoes.com/acatalog/dockside_classic.htm
No socks today.
Feeling a little 'Take Ivy' -ish...
i dont know the haircut stuff like you guys, my hair is cut like Anderson Coopers (cept my hair is black not gray) what would you call that?
anyway
old Topsiders
maroon socks
old Bill khakis button flys
old Brooks blue oxford cloth shirt untucked
old maroon and navy stripe repp tie, collar loosened tie loosened
sort of going for that Rupert Everet look from the movie Another Country
anyway to improve this - tell me
Sounds good to me.
Gone commando again, eh?
You youngsters...
Last edited by Moose Maclennan (2008-07-08 00:11:03)
today clean and crisp
white Brooks shorts
(white boxers under white shorts always)
Talbots for men, blue and white gingham seersucker shirt untucked
black Bass weejuns - no socks
And I feel like patting you on the head.
Top turnout, young man. Top.
Last edited by Moose Maclennan (2008-07-08 23:49:51)
^ That's a real Take Ivy' look Moose, well played Sir!
A rare suit day for me today:
Haspel Slate Grey Polin Sack, 3/2, very natural shoulders, cuffed flatfronts - Harvard Coop, mid-80's.
White Brooks OCBD.
Wine/Bottle Green/Gold narrow Repp tie - Liberty's.
Cordovan Penny loafers - Fairmount.
Grey socks - M&S!
J.
Last edited by Russell_Street (2008-07-09 07:07:56)
Well done Brownie....you ARE Mr. Ripley
rich red corduroy Baracuta G9, full cut Brooks Bros lime box check OCBD, open neck, slim white T-shirt, neither belt nor braces (suspenders for Americans), blue Levi's 501 1947 style, 1" single turn ups, no socks, bottle green Clarks Desert Boots...
Last edited by Hard Bop Hank (2008-07-10 19:20:03)
Olive poplin sack
Navy blue bengal stripe BD
Red tie
Tassel loafers
earlier today it was cold-ish and rainy, thus, a white w/ small navy checks brooks bros bd, a burgundy sleeveless v neck, dark denim h&m jeans w/ 3/4 inch turnups, a black belt, burgundy falke socks, black florsheim imperials + a grey daniel hechter lightweight mac.
later on he weather went better and it was a time for a backyard barbecue at my mate's house i switched to a madras-esque checked dna groove ss bd (off-white w multivoloured check), dark denim bootcut diesel jeans, no turnups, choc brown canvas belt, burgundy socks + sand desert boots, brooks bros shades, my mrs, kid, dalmatian and jack russel + some great bbq sauces, a few beers + a happy grin on me face!
Now, I am just sitting at home in my white T and blue boxers, still no socks...
It was far too warm today for T-shirt, shirt and jacket but I always wear a jacket to work, not for the style, but for my keys, my mobile, for my fags (that is ciggies for you... I do not carry miniature benders in my pockets...) and all my favourite things...
I know not this "Ripley" you mention, my name is Dickie Greenleaf...
HBH, I would have gone for it, and probably regretted it, and failed to learn any lesson from it.
White leather/burgundy trim Dunlop Green Flash.
No socks.
H&M lightweight khakis.
Black brogue pattern belt.
Unironed petrol-blue BD.
Brooks sack blazer.
Brooks beige unlined mac.
TGIF
Cooler here today:
LL Bean Cord flatfront Chinos, uncuffed. Khaki.
Hanes T. White
Russell Athletic Sweat. Hunter Green.
Slippers from Bean.
Shan't leave the house today until the drinking tonight...