So what’s the difference between a suit jacket, a blazer and a sports jacket? These very similar pieces of men’s clothing aren’t in fact the same.Let’s start… Read more “What’s the Difference between a Suit Jacket, Blazer and Sports Jacket?”
Tag: charles tyrwhitt
Visiting Jermyn Street
A fortnight ago, a meeting in the South West meant that I had a little over an hour to burn waiting for a train in London. As… Read more “Visiting Jermyn Street”
Fast Report: Day 110
It’s been 89 days since my last fast report. In case you’ve only recently joined this conversation I am currently on a clothing fast. I hasten to… Read more “Fast Report: Day 110”
Understanding Your Shoe Collection Hierarchy
So I got to thinking about my shoe collection last week. Always a dangerous thing…. It occurred to me that my shoe collection has a hierarchy. Formal shoes… Read more “Understanding Your Shoe Collection Hierarchy”
@CTShirts SS16 Has Landed
Earlier this week Charles Tyrwhitt launched its Spring-Summer 2016 collection. As always, it includes a selection of new items across the major segments of their various clothing… Read more “@CTShirts SS16 Has Landed”
Update: Who Makes Better Chinos? @ctshirts v @savilerowco
2 years ago I posted a comparison of chinos by Savile Row Co and Charles Tyrwhitt and decided that by a narrow margin the SRC chino was… Read more “Update: Who Makes Better Chinos? @ctshirts v @savilerowco”
Shirt Wars Episode 1: Who Makes the Best Shirt? @TMLewin v @HawesandCurtis v @Thomas_Pink v @CTShirts
For those at the very top of the shirt food chain there is a debate that rages on as to who makes the best shirt in the… Read more “Shirt Wars Episode 1: Who Makes the Best Shirt? @TMLewin v @HawesandCurtis v @Thomas_Pink v @CTShirts”
How to Wear Orange Chinos?
I’ve been on the lookout for a pair of burnt orange trousers now for over 2 years, pretty much since I tweeted the pic below of a fantastic pair in… Read more “How to Wear Orange Chinos?”
Jermyn Street Gift Card
Earlier this year I received 3 very different types of gift card. One was a national book token. One was a gift card from TM Lewin. The other was… Read more “Jermyn Street Gift Card”
M&S Man: An Emerging Favourite
Regualr readers of this blog know that I have some favourite retailers. They are neither the most expensive, nor the most economical. However they offer a good… Read more “M&S Man: An Emerging Favourite”