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Gilt MANual contributor Gay Talese owns more fedoras than most of us have pairs of shoes. (And don’t get me started on how many pairs of shoes he has.)  Josh and I recently paid a visit to Gay’s Upper East … read more →

Made almost exclusively of silk these days, and applied to garments in ribbons, grosgrain is a plain weave fabric with a ribbed appearance (resulting from warp woven against a heavier weft). Historically only made in black, grosgrain (from the French, … read more →

Today’s Lesson: If you are heading to the granddaddy of all horse races (and hat parties), embrace tradition with a wide brim fedora and throw in some personality with your own personal take on seersucker (in Mr. Brady’s case here, … read more →

The wearing of warm-weather-friendly straw hats dates back to ancient Thebes, and it was likely the Greeks who introduced the brim to the petasos lids they wore while traveling (and which the mythologically inclined among us recognize as the cap … read more →

On Dec 13, 2010, at 10:52 AM, Jared Flint wrote: Topic: Wearing hats indoors, ever okay? On Dec 13, 2010, at 10:57 AM, Jared Flint wrote: My first thoughts? Absolutely not. On second thought, only on rare occasions. I had … read more →