A Madras plaid tie makes a sharp addition to the summer wardrobe. The one I’m wearing is from Ralph Lauren. … More
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Preppy in the 90s
1999 – A professional headshot of me taken by a photographer in Tribecca when my wife and I were living … More
Preppy in the 80s
I recently opened a box of old photographs and college annuals and blew off the dust. The images here are … More
Thrifted Ralph Lauren Madras Plaid Tie – $6.99
I always check the tie rack of any thrift store because there will inevitably be a gem lurking among the … More
Huntington 3-Button Wool & Silk Sport Coat
This combination features a Huntington plaid sport coat of wool and silk in a spring/summer weight. The sport coat has … More
Prepped Out & Layered Up
Some accessories are just hard to find in a thrift store. One example is this navy and maroon grosgrain watch … More
New Preppy: Mainstream American and International
With designers like Tommy Hilfiger updating the preppy look for a younger mass market, as in Feast Interruptus with its … More
Of A Crocodile In The Wrong Place
Izod items have been turning up in a lot of thrift stores lately. Today I came across one of their sweaters … More
Khakis Embroidered With Tennis Racquets
On a recent trip to Greenville, SC to visit family, I had a chance to scout some of the local … More