One of the leading candidates for “Nattiest Dresser of the 20th Century” might well be Arthur Schlesinger, Jr. He graduated … More
Tag: Bow Tie
Wofford College Fraternity Men (1980s)
My alma mater, Wofford College, was a bastion of natural fibers long before The Official Preppy Handbook was published. Fraternity men … More
Gentlemen of Hampden-Sydney
I’ve listed Hampden-Sydney again this year as the most preppy college in the South. It was founded in 1775, when … More
Brooks Brothers – Consignment Shop Find
At Columbia U. Consignments last fall, I found a Brooks Brothers bow tie with a maroon background and navy and … More
Southerners: Preppiest People on the Planet
I came across these photos on Fried Pink Tomato under a post titled “The Southern Preppy Bro.” This is conclusive … More
Brooks Brothers Bow Tie at Columbia U
I was on the upper west side of NYC this morning and stumbled upon a terrific shop: Columbia U Consignment at … More