Posts by Scoundrel

Speaking without Styleforum group-think goggles on — in terms of quality Golden Fleece (Brook's best line) is on par with Polo Ralph Ralph Lauren. Brook's other stuff is on par with what you'd find at a mid-level dept. store...

I haven't decided on a title yet, but it's more-less written. Basically, it's a contemporary guide for the young professional based on my experiences and knowledge. The "rules" of dress are considered, but also generously...

I'm setting this matter straight in my new book. Many "experts" give misleading advice on where a pair of pants should sit (i.e. "always on the natural waist"). The truth is, the ideal rise is different for each...

Quote: Originally Posted by Viral Plus, most people I see (including the SF snobs) look as bad wearing their "better" stuff as the clothes they loathe. And I've yet to see a pair of Alden's that don't look...

I imagine the most worn suit cut in the world is the generic cut, I like to call it: lumpy or round shoulders and unintentionally full fitting. Pants are also unintentionally full fitting. No third piece is included. Sadly, we...

I meant the short brimmed ones, worn in an ironic way of course. The "American" (Dick Tracy style) fedora is for dorks.

+1 IMO, a hat with a sport coat or suit is simply undoable in this day and age, and in fact, there should be a rule against pairing the two together. Fedoras belong in the realm of street wear. Quote: Originally Posted...

Being that I live in the SW, we don't get many Brit transplants. In college, I roomed with a bona fide Chav. He was an epitome of the stereotype. I once asked him what his plans were after graduating college, and he said he'd rip up...

Ill-fitting garments Clean cut

"Are suede shoes for old farts?" Yes.