Let’s Get Nappy: Everything You Need To Know About Suede
Drilling down into the meaning of what suede actually is. VIEW MORE ▶︎
The HSS Shop
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Checkered Past: Everything You Need To Know About Madras
A history of madras and how the shirt, pants and jacket became popular. VIEW MORE ▶︎
The Wayfarer Is By Ray-Ban, But Wait, There’s More
Tracking the Wayfarer style from the original Ray-Ban to the frames of today. VIEW MORE ▶︎
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Drop Crotch
An unfortunate pant style from the early 2010s reminiscent of the Hammer Pants of the 1980s popularized by Stanley Burell.
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Metrosexual
A young, urban, heterosexual male with liberal political views, an interest in fashion, and a refined sense of taste.
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Smoking Jacket
A man’s comfortable jacket, typically made of velvet, formerly worn while smoking after dinner.
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Desert Boot
An ankle-length boot made with a suede upper and a crepe leather sole.
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Shacket
A type of outer garment that is half shirt, half jacket. Kind of both. But not either.
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Argyle
A multicolored diamond pattern, sometimes with overplaid, usually in wool; originally knitted in England on hand frames, it is now made by machines and applied primarily to socks and sweaters.
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Athleisure
A trend in fashion in which clothing designed for athletic workouts at a gymnasium, sometimes termed activewear, is worn outside of the gym to go to the office or shopping or other social occasions.
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Attaché Case
A small, thin suitcase that is used especially for carrying papers and documents.
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Button Stance
The height, distance and spacing of a coat’s front buttons relative to its front edge and waist.
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Dandy
A man who places particular importance upon physical appearance, refined language, and leisurely hobbies, pursued with the appearance of nonchalance in a cult of Self.
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Normcore
A unisex fashion trend characterized by unpretentious, average-looking clothing.
A Brief History Of Clubmaster Sunglasses
Exploring the history of clubmaster style sunglasses. VIEW MORE ▶︎
Everything You Need To Know About Linen
And what makes it so cool and stylish. VIEW MORE ▶︎
Style Defined: Seersucker
All about one of the most timeless fabrics designed to beat the heat. VIEW MORE ▶︎
What Is A Signet Ring And Why Wear One?
Is the signet ring one of the last true hallmarks of authenticity? VIEW MORE ▶︎
