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HUSBANDS JOURNAL
Category: STYLE
HITCHCOCK’S MEN
« Few words, to outline the men who punctuate his films. »
DON’T LOOK NOW
« revealing as work of ghosts, a little black, a little red, a little brown – tweed-clad Englishmen, too elegant for Venetian apex »
THE BEIGE SUITS
« the suits that populairzed the urban wardrobes by lightening the silhouettes, complimented by a contrast colored tie »
ARMANI
“I want men’s jackets to be sexy… I want to change the look of the men.”
“It is true that I have always loved a
TINA BARNEY : THE EUROPEANS
“What could be more fascinating subject for me than to continue to look at how people in one country relate
JEUNES GENS MODERNES
“A bit rock, a bit punk, a bit electronic, pretty chic.” Jean-Yves Perrin, Frenchy but Chic, 1980
THE HERRINGBONE PATTERN
The herringbone pattern has its origins in the architecture of ancient Rome, when the Romans developed this architectural pattern for paving. However, it was through the production of textiles that the herringbone pattern developed on a European scale. The weaving technique of the herringbone pattern Constructed with a twill weave, the herringbone is easily recognisable […]
SCARVES FOR MEN
The men’s scarf was originally not a fashion accessory, but a military item. The instruction scarf After the French defeat in the Franco-Prussian war of 1870-1871, the 1872 recruitment law introduced general conscription in France. The majority of the soldiers recruited under this law were illiterate. In order to give soldiers access to instructions on […]
BLACK IN MEN’S WARDROBE
In Latin, black is designated by two terms: niger, a shiny black, and ater, a matte black – that of a fresco or a flannel, which is not the same as the shiny black of a wool twill. Sometimes the colour of mourning, sometimes the visible manifestation of a Puritan spirit, black appears to us […]