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  1. SteelGuy

    The Official Thrift / Discount Store Bragging Thread Part III (Sept 2018-)

    You guys always blow me away ... mostly scrounging Brooks Brothers and other preppy stuff left in this college town. Here's one that I never see ... I think it's authentic, but didn't want to put my imprint on it without the group weighing in. They're pretty chewed up ... but I'm all about...
  2. SteelGuy

    The Official Thrift / Discount Store Bragging Thread Part III (Sept 2018-)

    I know this is old, but does anyone know how old? My first guess was 20's?? but I can't seem to find any similar ties.
  3. SteelGuy

    The Official Thrift / Discount Store Bragging Thread Part III (Sept 2018-)

    Thanks ... @jplicks @the2ndhandman
  4. SteelGuy

    The Official Thrift / Discount Store Bragging Thread Part III (Sept 2018-)

    This one looked real to my eye, but I'm not as trained or skeptical as some of you. What do you think, real or fake??
  5. SteelGuy

    The Official Thrift / Discount Store Bragging Thread Part III (Sept 2018-)

    And a few ties that stood out beyond the usual suspects: Bright PRL vintage paisley in Silk-Cashmere The newer Burb says "Hand made in England" and I'd swear it's Drake's, but there's no "MD" or other info. Of course, thrifting w @Bon Vivant Life I felt like I was playing in the ******...
  6. SteelGuy

    The Official Thrift / Discount Store Bragging Thread Part III (Sept 2018-)

    Spent some time thrifting with @Bon Vivant Life ... and he got me jazzed up again. A few Poole & Co incl this gray flannel (already sold) Just after bitching about the $15 Ferragamo ties, I found these ... Black label RL and what looks like a RLPL pair of pants ...
  7. SteelGuy

    The Official Thrift / Discount Store Bragging Thread Part III (Sept 2018-)

    Always a surprise at the "methadone mile" thrift today...
  8. SteelGuy

    The Official Thrift / Discount Store Bragging Thread Part III (Sept 2018-)

    And a few more... Never know what I'm going to find
  9. SteelGuy

    The Official Thrift / Discount Store Bragging Thread Part III (Sept 2018-)

    And a bushel of ties.. Was at a small town GW where I used to live... Had a new bin of shoes... And other fun things...
  10. SteelGuy

    The Official Thrift / Discount Store Bragging Thread Part III (Sept 2018-)

    I've been busy moving to a new condo, but did get out a handful of times lately. Got a bunch of regular stuff and a surprising number of finds in other categories or brands..
  11. SteelGuy

    "What I'm Selling on eBay" - member auctions

    Some not to missed shoes and boots, if your size starts with a 9 ... NWOB Alden NST Shoes 9.5 D in Burgundy Calfskin Split Toe Derby #964 USA NWOB RRL Ralph Lauren Bowery Boots 9 M Scotch Grain Brown Leather ENGLAND Salvatore Ferragamo Tramezza Shoes 9 EE Cocoa Brown Cap Toe Suede Oxfords...
  12. SteelGuy

    The Official Thrift / Discount Store Bragging Thread Part III (Sept 2018-)

    Sometimes e-thrifts work out better than expected ... Cashmere, Grenadine, Linen, a nice mix of NWOT ties ...
  13. SteelGuy

    The Official Thrift / Discount Store Bragging Thread Part III (Sept 2018-)

    Out in silicon valley for daughter's graduation and move-out. I offered to take stuff to donations, knowing that I could get some thrifting in.. Best find was a t-shirt pop from 45 rpm Japan. A 50s Harris Tweed overcoat and some nice nibbles as well. Been updating some of my...
  14. SteelGuy

    The Official Thrift / Discount Store Bragging Thread Part III (Sept 2018-)

    Mine won't step in the door... Hates shopping (with, right). Went to breakfast and it turned out to be right next door to the GW... So I had to go in. She sat in the car and checked email, whatever.
  15. SteelGuy

    The Official Thrift / Discount Store Bragging Thread Part III (Sept 2018-)

    The square label with "hand tailored" was totl by st Andrew's as I remember.
  16. SteelGuy

    The Official Thrift / Discount Store Bragging Thread Part III (Sept 2018-)

    I have similar pair that lucchese told us are stingray... Fwiw https://www.styleforum.net/threads/the-official-thrift-discount-store-bragging-thread-part-iii-sept-2018.637155/post-11053367
  17. SteelGuy

    The Official Thrift / Discount Store Bragging Thread Part III (Sept 2018-)

    FWIW ... https://www.ebay.com/itm/203525538597 doesn't seem to know a brand either. But this one does ... https://www.ebay.com/itm/313864416673 So I think your spidey sense is good!
  18. SteelGuy

    The Official Thrift / Discount Store Bragging Thread Part III (Sept 2018-)

    Haven't said hi in a while, but still out there finding it. Local lawyer's clothing got dumped into the Goodwill system. Which shuffles the deck and deals it out to 8 locations over a month or so. I've got one full suit and some sport coats / blazers so far. Trying to cut back on shirts...
  19. SteelGuy

    The Official Thrift / Discount Store Bragging Thread Part III (Sept 2018-)

    I've used them on and off. I use them more for women's nowadays. They tend to not understand menswear and dates of the labels. Things like selling the pinstripe 'blazer' and the pants as 'separates', or forgetting to show or mention the NWT status, or not showing the Zegna label and pricing...

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