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Tailor Talk Part 3: To Taper or Not To Taper?

Posted on August 13 2019

This week’s post is long overdue and covers a topic that came up in the comment section...

The Do's and Don'ts of Wearing Polo Shirts

Posted on July 30 2019

Ah, the polo. That ultra comfortable middle ground between a t-shirt and a button-down.

Summer Style Tips for Tomboys

Posted on July 21 2019

“There’s no such thing as bad weather, just bad style choices.” - Ancient Dapper Proverb

How To Go Sockless Like a Pro

Posted on July 02 2019

When the weather gets warm, the stylish go sockless.

5 More Butches You'll See in the Wild (Summer Edition)

Posted on June 23 2019

There is a lot to love about summer time: sunshine, chillin’ by the pool, and pride month. Summer is also a great time for one of our favorite hobbies: butch watching!

A Tomboy's Guide to Not Be Mistaken for a Teenager

Posted on May 21 2019

Do you ever get mistaken for being younger than you are?

What to Wear With Light Wash Denim

Posted on May 08 2019

Let’s face it - your denim rainbow just isn’t complete without light wash colors.

Be Bold, Wear a Bowtie - But Read This First!

Posted on April 17 2019

Let’s talk about bow-ties - after all, they’re on our logo for a reason!

How to Rock Suspenders (and Why You Might Want To)

Posted on April 03 2019

Not to overstate things, but suspenders are quite possibly the best masculine style accessory of all time.

3 Easy Ways to Look Your Best in a Button-up

Posted on March 26 2019

Button-ups are for looking sharp, so why not amp up that effect by nailing down some small key details?

Hip Hip, Androgyny!

Posted on March 19 2019

Why’d the androgynous chicken cross the road? They didn’t because they chose to sit right in the middle!

An Ode to My Favorite Plaid Button Up

Posted on March 14 2019

I, like most, have the standard plaid button up that gets a lot more attention than any of my other button ups.

(Originally Published Feb 27th, 2019) Can anyone else not believe February is almost over? March is at that distance that’s like when you see someone on the street but they’re not close enough to wave yet but you both have noticed it’s not close enough to wave, so now you’re just walking toward each other, staring and waiting for the moment to wave...

6 Types of Butches You'll See Out in the Wild

Posted on March 11 2019

Isn’t it cool that there’s so many different ways to be butch?

5 Ways to Queer Any Outfit (Without Rainbows)

Posted on March 05 2019

It’s 2019 and gender-defying outfit or haircut just doesn’t mean what it used to mean.

Finding Your Dapper Joy

Posted on February 19 2019

Have you gotten on the craze of “Marie Kondo-ing” your house? For those that are unfamiliar, Marie Kondo is an organizing consultant and author. Her show “Tidying Up With Marie Kondo” on Netflix features her visiting with multiple families and the ways in which she helps them cleanse their homes. Most episodes get emotional quickly...

Tailor Talk Part 2: All About Inseams

Posted on February 17 2019

Let’s talk about inseams. It’s the awkward measurement running up your inner thigh that you’ve probably heard one or two jokes about (especially if you’re in the “watched every episode of Friends” club).

More Layers, Please!

Posted on February 11 2019

It’s important to note that regardless of when this blog goes live, I am writing it with my cold frozen fingers in Chicago on a day that is -20 degrees. This weather is literally arctic weather. Winds and temperatures that are normally over the arctic circle have shifted over to the midwest. And yes, it is horrifying.

How to Break in / Care for Your Jeans & Chinos

Posted on February 06 2019

FUN FACT: Your denim jeans and twill chinos are actually in the same fabric family. That means when it comes to breaking in and caring for your favorite pants, what’s good for jeans is good for chinos too!

Hair We Go!

Posted on January 28 2019

I am pleased and proud to announce that I’ve done it. I’ve found the haircut. My haircut. Well, technically I didn’t find it, Corrine - the wonderful human who cuts my hair - did. But boy has it been a journey to get here.

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