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October is Denim Month. Here’s what you need to know
For some reason, October is the month when most new denim products-materials, styles, and brands–hit the market or go on sale. Or both. Haven’t quite figured out why that’s the case, although it...
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You Get What You Don’t Pay For: what you should know before you shop (again)...
Remember that little red Calvin Klein dress? Yesterday, as I was reading Jay & Katie’s “The Myth of the “Maxxinista”: The dirty little secret behind outlets and discount stores,” I got to...
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Trend Report: Five Patterns for Fall 2014 That You Can Try NOW
There are some real surprises in the patterns this fall. Ubiquitous leopard is less this year than before (thank goodness!) Here’s a gallery of what you’ll find lots of now and what will look good...
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Fashion #TBT The 1920’s: Women Get Dressed By Themselves
We don’t think much about dressing ourselves, by ourselves. By the time most kids are between 3 and 5, they’ve learned how to put on their own clothes. So we take for granted that people have always...
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Tuesday Menswear Moment: Spice up your wardrobe with vintage cufflinks and...
This week is all about incorporating vintage and antique clothing into one’s wardrobe–and what better way to start than to write about how the guys can do it! Aside from ties, which can be really ugly...
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Tuesday Menswear Moment: What Do Johnny Depp and Jared Leto have in common??...
Lots of celebrities get to wear retro and reproduction clothing when they work on period-based projects. John Hamm always looks fabulous in those early and mod-era 60’s suits for Mad Men, and we all...
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Purchasing Vintage, Antique, and Second-Hand Clothing: Every Label Tells a Story
Part Two of a Three Part Series There are a few better things to tell the story of a piece of vintage or retro clothing than the labels inside the clothing. Labels can tell you the manufacturer, the...
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