“Alden, The Pompous Preppy” on Letterman

Needless to say, Alden’s attitude and behavior in this sketch are NOT preppy. He’s a spoiled brat, who lords his … More

Nearly All Thrift Store Combination

Thrifting starts to get interesting once you’ve assembled the backbone of your wardrobe. Then you can begin trying different combinations … More

Izod items have been turning up in a lot of thrift stores lately. Today I came across one of their sweaters … More

This is one of several Brooks Brothers 3-button, sack cut sport coats I purchased recently at a local thrift store. … More

From the film Metropolitan (1990) directed by Whit Stillman: Interestingly, Averell Harriman did not make the prep pantheon in The … More

Each Monday at Unique Thrift Store in Riverdale, NY is Customer Appreciation Day – all items are 25% off the … More

I found a really great nautical flag belt for just $4.99 at Unique Thift Store in Riverdale, NY. The belt … More

My wife and I were at an estate sale in New Canaan, CT a few weeks ago. She found a … More

Looking ahead to cooler weather, I’ve been trying to find good deals on wool sweaters and scarves. After weeding out all … More

I was on the upper west side of NYC this morning and stumbled upon a terrific shop: Columbia U Consignment at … More

On a recent trip to Greenville, SC to visit family, I had a chance to scout some of the local … More

Another find at Unique Thrift Store in Riverdale, NY was a pair of dirty bucks. These suede shoes with brick … More

I bought a Brooks Brothers glen plaid sport coat at the Housing Works Thrift Shop (143 W. 17th Street in … More

Angel Street Thrift Stop on 118 W. 17th Street in New York City is a gem. They sell a wide … More