Mad About Madras!
NB: All shirts are SHORT SLEEVE unless otherwise noted!
NB: All shirts are SHORT SLEEVE unless otherwise noted!
As always, all prices include shipping in the USA;
Offers are very welcome!
Offers are very welcome!
NB: I have over 400 other items of classic menswear for sale on Style Forum. To browse my listings please go to the "Top Sellers" list on the left-hand side of the B&S page and click on my username, "Tweedydon"--located right at the top!
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Madras is the classic Ivy summer fabric--lightweight, easy to wear, absolutely beautiful, and with a storied history!
I've thus very pleased to offer this medley of madras shirts today--including some lovely wearable vintage examples--from makers such as Murray's Toggery Shop, Trimingham's of Bermuda, Brooks Brothers, and more!
1) Ralph Lauren. Lovely greens and blues! Excellent condition. Size M. Chest: 22; length: 31 1/2. Asking $18.
2) Vintage Saks Fifth Avenue. Size XL. Beautiful sepia tones. Very Good condition. Chest: 23; length: 32. Asking $18.
3) Gap. Lovely and classic contemporary shirt. Excellent condition. Size XL. Chest: 27; length 31. Asking just $18.
4) Vintage Lord & Taylor. Absolutely lovely sepia hues of pinks and blues! Chest: 22; length:30. Asking $18.
5) Brooks Brothers. Reds and forest greens. Excellent condition. Size M. Chest: 20 3/4; length: 30. Asking just $18.
6) Trimingham's of Bermuda. Absolutely gorgeous in Bermuda blues with stripes of sunset yellow, from one of the Top Two Bermuda Ivy stores. Since Trimingham's is now long gone, you're not likely to get another shirt like this, so grab it if it's your size! Excellent condition. Chest: 24; length: 30 1/2. Asking $18.
7) Brooks Brothers Long Sleeve shirt. Size L. This has a very very small fade dot on one size, otherwise excellent. Chest: 23; Sleeve: c. 35. Asking just $18.
8) Vintage Lord & Taylor in wonderful blues, creams, and dusty reds. Excellent condition. Size L. Chest: 22; length: 30. Asking just $18.
9) Murray's of Martha's Vineyard. THE Ivy New England store! Beautiful purple madras; LONG SLEEVE. Chest: 22 1/2"; Sleeve: c. 33. Excellent condition. Asking just $18.
