Posts by Soylent Green

Just in time for spring, here is a pair of lightly worn, genuine shell cordovan Alden loafers in the hard to find ravello color.  This shoe is on the Van last, which runs .5 large, so although the listed size is...

Quote:Originally Posted by bruceposey . Today I actually took my new BFF's outside for a walk. Did I say I live in Minnesota. OMG! Any thoughts on heel and toe taps. Either or both. Plastic vs. metal. Much appreciated....

Quote: Originally Posted by Olifter  #8 LWB, if I could have only one pair of Aldens, this one would be it. I agree with this, with the only addition that maybe I would go for 974 balmoral instead of the #8 LWB....

Quote: Originally Posted by HansBeckmann  I ordered a suit online Christmas day for an event this weekend. I chose expedited shipping, but three days later, BB hasn't sent me a shipping confirmation yet. I called them...

Quote:Originally Posted by GreenFrog To all you gents who own regular cotton (i.e. non-non-iron) dress shirts, do you have to iron them after you take them out of the drier? My shirts never see the inside of a drier. I hang dry...

Although I buy a lot of my clothing at BB, I do not think their ties are worthwhile.  They seem rather flimsy, even in the Golden Fleece range.  My price point for ties is roughly $50-$100, and so I wait for deals on brands...

Thank you for clearing this up!  Much appreciated.  

Do you know if the Alden of San Francisco Ravello LWB have black edge trim or natural/antique edge trim?     Thanks!

Today only, Filson bags are 40 percent off at Brooks Brothers.  I was surprised to see Filson products included in the sale.  

So after browsing their website for a few months, I finally took the $25 new customer coupon offer and ordered a Ledbury shirt.  I bought a 15 slimfit short run shirt, and paid an extra $10 to have the sleeves shortened.  My...