The Trad

It happened during the Fall of 1984. He was half covered in a sleeping bag on a bench in Battery Park. He had a long grey beard and tugged a...

Avenue that is. Swimming pools. Movie stars... A couple points here. I don't like sticking a camera in someones face and I'm too em...

I'm running outta belts - - and room in these trosuers Back in the mid 80's there was a huge resurgence in suspenders. While some di...

The Four Season's Hotel. Bob Hoskin's look alikes wander the lobby drunk with their shirts untucked while commenting on how classy ...

60th Street and 5th Avenue 9:09 AM A beautiful morning. I rounded the corner off 5th and was heading east on 60th when I saw the commuters ...

Suede Spur Belt The Spur belt has been around donkey years, yeah. A few years ago someone working at RL discovered them and began knocking ...

Turnbull & Asser cavalry twills with Poulsen & Skone suede cap-toes I totally forgot to add this to yesterday's "Mind the W...

Cravat of London tie from H Herzfeld I do like blue and yellow . It hit 60 today. It'll be warming up the rest of the week as well. A go...

The Donegal Tweed by J Press goes with anything Even this old joke So this Irishman is lost in the desert. Stumbling around and very near d...

Tie and shirt picked out by Ira at H Herzfeld Can a 3 piece be worn without a sweat band? Extreme hacking and ticket pockets Ira picked t...

Guinness Stout, Samuel Smith's Imperial Stout and Young's Double Chocolate Stout I have a dear friend who I've known since 1980....

Black cashmere robe with silk paisly lining and $45 to dry clean Villa Delmitia of Milano. I don't know a thing about them. I'm si...

The Stable Belt The Stable Belt for civilians Stable Belt Details Another Favorite Belt Just a wee dram, yea? The Laphroaig Distillery Nice...

Ten years of Yackety Yack Last week I stopped by the year book office of UNC Chapel Hill for some extensive research regarding college appar...

I rounded the corner at 57th and 5th this morning and almost ran him over. That's Mr. Cunningham in the blue parka. We we're face...

Central Park at 7:58 am on 3.2.2009 Bergdorf Goodman at 8:09 am on 3.2.2009 I can't wait.