tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1349290550527925310.post6946798887201426468..comments2024-03-19T14:51:21.425-04:00Comments on The Trad: Brooks Brothers Italy - What's Not True?tintinhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13652066200071703445noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1349290550527925310.post-81593246762036419762013-02-21T09:55:07.535-05:002013-02-21T09:55:07.535-05:00BB's a conundrum. All credit to Del Vecchio fo...BB's a conundrum. All credit to Del Vecchio for rescuing them from the Marks and Sparks disaster, but the place has assumed an awful sameyness of late so anything that they can do to vary the pace has to be applauded. It's a difficult fence they're trying to straddle in what is after all a nationwide chain of stores not some large boutique operation on Madison Avenue like Paul Stuart (who operate at a somewhat higher price point) or J. Press. Despite the sameyness I always take a look in the Madison Avenue store because occasionally one comes across a plum (often in the too frequent sales because it's bit outside the orbit of middle America) Brummagem Joehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00998868549766033751noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1349290550527925310.post-5398454133672149962013-02-20T21:14:19.021-05:002013-02-20T21:14:19.021-05:00A global citizen also feels comfortable wherever t...A global citizen also feels comfortable wherever they take a dump. NYC today, Russia tomorrow? I love marketing verbiage. Smittynoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1349290550527925310.post-57856681843608325942013-02-20T19:38:46.377-05:002013-02-20T19:38:46.377-05:00This seems like an awfully long lead-up until Apri...This seems like an awfully long lead-up until April Fool's Day.Drewhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02530146225601496856noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1349290550527925310.post-58225025011325328692013-02-20T13:07:04.024-05:002013-02-20T13:07:04.024-05:00Oyster- I was wondering why Brioni doesn't sta...Oyster- I was wondering why Brioni doesn't start up an Ivy line.tintinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13652066200071703445noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1349290550527925310.post-82416880288018359462013-02-20T11:04:23.542-05:002013-02-20T11:04:23.542-05:00The question that is bothering me is if I wanted t...The question that is bothering me is if I wanted to buy these styles, why would I want to buy it from Brooks?<br /><br />As for Global Citizens, should I even be thankful they are not peddling Mao jackets?Oyster Guynoreply@blogger.com