I felt as though I had travelled back in time when I exited my front door. I was prepared to take on the day because I was dressed in my favourite vintage clothing and my reliable winter coat. But the pièce de résistance of my ensemble was my most recent purchase from renowned shoemakers Russell & Bromley. The Keeble Tassel Loafer is a work of art in and of itself, expertly made in a workshop on the east coast of Italy.
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Today's culture is one of plenty. This may not be immediately apparent to everyone given the current state of the epidemic, but we are surrounded by a mountain of stuff. Nothing in human history, in my opinion, has ever come close to the ease with which common items can now be obtained. Based on this, I think we should be good to go.
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The Royal Navy Duffle Coat, a traditional army coat, is resurrected in Aubin and Wills' Raleigh Wool Coat. The fabric used in its construction was woven in Guiseley, West Yorkshire, by Abraham Moons & Sons, a company established in 1837. Melton weaves are still produced in Britain today, and they consistently meet or exceed international standards.
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Recently I’ve noticed that trousers of all kinds have taken up the majority of my wardrobe. My three recent favourites are two pairs of workmen's shorts and this The Barcombe single pleat Chino black high-waisted trousers by @aubinandwills.
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I popped into the Private White store on Bond Street over the weekend to pick up this double-sided Merino wool blend coat that is part of the Private White x The Wool mark Company collaboration that everyone is excited about.
Although I could have just picked this up from Mr Porter.com I went in store to see the collection for myself! From overcoats to raincoats, wool-filled parkas to bombers and travel blazers, Private White V.C’s recent collaboration with The Woolmark Company unveils staple items for the modern man on the go.
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