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Pitti Uomo 103—Night 1, The Sartorial Club Gala and Dinner

After a long delay on my flight overseas Sunday-into-Monday, resulting in a missed connection to Florence, baggage uncertainty and a train trip for the last leg, I arrived at my apartment in Florence for Pitti 103 just in time to put on a dinner jacket and head to the first event of the week: The Sartorial Club's black tie gala and dinner afterward (at Trattoria Za Za).
byMitchell
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January 9, 2023

Packing List for a Tropical Beach Getaway

n early October, I went to Jamaica to stay on a resort for 12 days with my family, and I had to think through what I was going to wear. As a style conscious guy, what do you pack for an itinerary of being in the pool or spending time on the beach? Here’s how I answered that question.
byMitchell
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November 11, 2022

Victor Besnard’s Outstanding Good Taste [A Review of Besnard’s Tailored Clothing]

This summer, Victor re-launched his tailored jacket line (after its first brief appearance in summer 2021) with a totally new pattern and new factory. I asked if he’d send me a sample on loan to try on and review, and he kindly agreed. He also sent along a pair of trousers to model with the jacket. Read on to find out whether Besnard’s tailored clothes are worth the price.
byMitchell
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October 6, 2022

Ring Jacket’s Easy, Comfortable Tailoring [The Menswear Musings Review]

Do you have trouble fitting into ready-to-wear tailoring? Or have you been let down by inconsistency in fit, quality or some other manufacturing issue with Italian tailoring brands? If so, I’m happy to report that Ring Jacket might solve all of your problems. Read on to learn a bit about the product, including a short interview with Ring Jacket’s director of wholesale, Kapil Seghal.
byMitchell
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July 7, 2022