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The Spy Who Went Into The Cold

How my fur-lined overcoat tailored a sabled diplomat

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When there’s a shine on your shoes…

...there's money in his pocket.

Father

Shoes maketh man

The Boy learns to balance Oxfords and brogues.

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Gentlemen

When dining a pretty lady

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Shades of classic

Bought my first new pair of sunglasses in a decade today. Ten years ago I was working in aerospace and defence, when uber modern Oakleys were de rigeur. I still […]

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Brogues Gallery

Grown Up Shoes are today's rite of passage

Father

Our Gentlemen’s Club

The last unfallen citadel in the invaded land of Man

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Spectacularly spectacular

Looking through the glasses

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The comedy of pink

A small boy's wonder turns to Trumper's laughter

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Transatlantic ties

At four, The Boy can tell the difference between a British and American tie. Can you?

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My Prince of Overcoats

You can't beat a classic

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Stress relief 101: the therapy of polishing shoes

Old shoes, wax and elbow grease are the finest therapy

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Blazing summer

A misunderstood jacket passes down the generations

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Mad Dogs and Englishmen

The temperatures have risen, but why haven't our sartorial choices?

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Blazing a tradition

Rugby teams should be well kitted out, and Thomas Pink have smacked it straight between the posts.

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1936: With that coat, she should ask him in

I’m a huge fan of the vintage ad illustrations and editorial copy-writing of the 1930s: the prose has the style and flair of the tailoring. Here’s a classic! Esquire, […]