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More Tips on Wearing  Overcoats Casually

November 1, 2018

More Tips On Wearing Overcoats Casually

When I was putting together Monday’s post on overcoats/long coats worn casually, I planned to include a photo of Dan…

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Russian Lit and the Casual Overcoat

October 29, 2018

Russian Lit And The Casual Overcoat

Russian author Nikolai Gogol understood the plight of the starving jawnz enthusiast. In 1842, he published “The Overcoat,” a short…

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Real People: The Well-Tailored Overcoat

December 17, 2014

Real People: The Well-Tailored Overcoat

There are few things better in the colder months than a well-tailored overcoat. The one above, worn by Gustaf in…

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In Praise of Long Overcoats

December 11, 2014

In Praise Of Long Overcoats

Most overcoats these days come about mid-thigh. That’s partly because most are worn by men who drive on a regular…

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Q & Answer: Overcoat Sizing

November 25, 2014

Q & Answer: Overcoat Sizing

Aaron writes to ask: When it comes to sizing, do overcoat sizes match suit sizing, or do you buy commensurately…

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Scoring a Winter Overcoat

November 20, 2014

Scoring A Winter Overcoat

After my post Monday, a few readers emailed to ask where they might be able to score a nice overcoat…

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Four Favorite Overcoats

November 17, 2014

Four Favorite Overcoats

A classic men’s overcoat is arguably the king of men’s outerwear. Heavy and warm, they convey a certain kind of…

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A Coat for the Meanest of Winters

March 17, 2014

A Coat For The Meanest Of Winters

Again, I’m not much of a reblogger, but it’s hard to not reblog a photo of such a wonderful garment….

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A Grand Rehabilitation

January 28, 2014

A Grand Rehabilitation

I have an old polo coat that I love. It weighs ten tons, is warm as all heck, and I…

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Q and Answer: What Size Overcoat Should I Wear?

December 20, 2011

Q And Answer: What Size Overcoat Should I Wear?

William asks: If I wear a 38 regular blazer, what size overcoat should I be looking for? You should look…

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Will from A Suitable Wardrobe’s new overcoat

December 11, 2011

Will From A Suitable Wardrobe’s New Overcoat

I have to admit I’m jealous of Will from A Suitable Wardrobe’s new overcoat. It’s absolutely stunning. I live in…

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The covert coat at Men’s Flair

October 22, 2011

The Covert Coat At Men’s Flair

The covert coat at Men’s Flair

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It’s On eBay: Gieves & Hawkes Greatcoat

February 12, 2011

It’s On EBay: Gieves & Hawkes Greatcoat

Speaking of RJMan, here’s a Gieves & Hawkes coat he found on the Bay, dated 1953. The seller only ships…

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It’s On eBay - Hermes Overcoat (58 Euro)

December 23, 2010

It’s On EBay – Hermes Overcoat (58 Euro)

This is serious. Vicuña overcoat, made from the extra-fine hair of the extra-rare vicuña. The ultimate luxury garment, right? Wrong….

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It’s time for Michael Alden to do a Jake Davis Test Shot. Amirite?

December 20, 2010

It’s Time For Michael Alden To Do A Jake Davis Test Shot. Amirite?

thisfits: A bespoke Polo in London It’s time for Michael Alden to do a Jake Davis Test Shot. Amirite? Speaking…

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