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UNRULY HEIR ‘OPEN JACKET’ SALE!!!

Get to the Unruly Heir “Open Jacket” sale where all items are under $100.
For two days only, today and tomorrow, you have your last chance to get some of the best threads from this season of Unruly Heir.
Friday 12-8 Saturday 12-6
64 Macdougal St. New York, NY 10012 212.643.0406 www.unrulyheir.com

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Filmed in Bandanarama

Izzy more than a bit fascinatedbytheappearance of film directors, whose line of work makes them especially attune to visuals. Hence, he was especially happy to see an interview of Peter Bogdanovich about his trademark bandanna:
You have developed a very distinct signature style of wearing ascots. How did that start?
They are not ascots. […]

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NATIONAL UNDERWEAR DAY LETS IT ALL HANG OUT

Nation Underwear Day took place this past Tuesday and to celebrate freshpair.com held a fashion runway show in a venue for the first time.  The past few years the event took place in Times Square, but they’ve cleary stepped up to bigger and better things.
The venue was Espace for a celebrity packed runway hosted by […]

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Business Casual-ty

Conservative curmudgeon Ben Stein, himself never seen in public without a necktie—whether a militantly preppy one with dogs on it, or a militantly elitist one from Yale Law School—recently responded on TV to the supposed demise of the tie.  Apparently he always keeps his high horse tethered nearby:
You see this lovely silken thing around my […]

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The Plumage Makes the Male

According to a recent scientific paper, artificially enhancing the appearance of male barn swallows, thereby making them more attractive to females, upped their testosterone and even trimmed their weight.
“Other females might be looking at them as being a little more sexy, and the birds might be feeling better about themselves in response to that,” said […]

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It?s Time for Change?of Shirts

In his recently published memoir, The Place to Be, television newsman Roger Mudd writes about a time he was late to Air Force One as President John F.  Kennedy was about to leave for a trip. The reporter was forced to take a different staircase than was usual: “To get to my seat in the […]

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Ramble On

In an interview with the Times of London, The Rolling Stones’ Keith Richards offered his profound, mature thoughts on fashion and other aspects of life.  He also unwittingly created a Public Service Announcement about the dangers of permanent adolescence.
The Stones weren’t competitive about what they wore. The tailor Andrew Oldham had worked with the […]

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CREATIVE RECREATION FALL PREVIEW

Creative Recreation is a footwear label designed by a trio out of the O.C. in California.
They aim to fill the gap between leather dress shoes and athletic sneakers. Their entrepreneurial spirit has lead to great innovative styles for their peers to wear how they choose. This has caused confusion in the categorization of […]

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Thoughts on Spandex

In the most recent issue of The New Yorker, Michael Chabon, the superpowered novelist behind The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay, has an excellent, thoughtful essay on superhero attire:
like the being who wears it, the superhero costume is, by definition, an impossible object. It cannot exist.
One may easily find suggestive evidence for this […]

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Piste Off

The top’s all business, while the bottom’s all set for the ski slopes—circa 1985. Could DSquared² be targeting the undervalued Swiss newscaster demographic?
Incidentally, shouldn’t DSquared² be pronounced “DSquared squared”? Just sayin’…

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