Tuesday 26 August 2014

Style Tutorial

The pics below are from a really excellent FB Page called The Style Tutors.  They Feature some pretty amazing clobber, if I had the Money, their suggestions would keep my bank account very low.

There seems to be a constant discussion as to wether Modernists  should keep to the 60´s original style or look Forward and expand the look.
With a lot of the featured stuff on the Style Tutors page there´s enough (if you´ve the Money) to find something to add to the "original" look with Little subtleties...different types of desertboots, colour combinations etc. They also have regular links to other sites that give tips on all Areas of clothes...like how to care for, wear and and..

There´s really no Need to have to Resort to defining your Modernism with an overpriced re-pro italian style suit (that invariably does not fit) or by wearing a  parka covered in badges and patches.

Below are a couple of thier pics. Chosen because,
1. I like the combinations and ...
2. I´ve got most of the clobber to be able to make up the Combos.....I´ll have to find the waistcoats somehow :-D

Saturday 9 August 2014

Scooters and the Famous - 1

The titel says it all.
Charleton Heston
Charleton Heston and Stephan Boyd (1959)
Audrey Hepburn 1953
John Wayne (date unknown)
Paul Newman (date Unknown)
Henry Fonda (1956)
Jean-Paul Belmondo (date unknown)
Audrey again, this time with Gregory Peck

Tuesday 5 August 2014

Cheap Clobber (4)

Continuing the "it don´t have to cost a fortune" series with a couple more finds. For the outlay of 15 euros, and along with a rather nice silk tie and a lilac Cotton button down Shirt, These two ...
A waterproofed double breasted Trenchcoat. The colour is a bluish-green  and appears a bit darker in real life.
Sleeveless Lacoste Pullover. This one will get "recycled" as I´m not too keen on the colour red.