Tag Archives: jacket
Thom Browne Unconstructed Trench
Posted on 26. Aug, 2010 by bespokeordie.
    Although I have yet to master the wearing of a trench coat, I will be the first to admit the feat that has alluded my fashionable repertoire for so long is one I hope to accomplish in my future. This classic unconstructed double breasted trench coat by Thom Browne is so clean and well cut that [...]
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Duvetica S/S 2010 Down Jackets
Posted on 10. Mar, 2010 by bespokeordie.
    As we look to turn the page from the fall / winter season to spring / summer, Italian label Duvetica is releasing lighter versions of their popular quilted down jackets. As usual, the jackets will feature a shiny nylon finished exterior available in a wide variety of colors and contrasting zippers. Added to their usual bright color palette [...]
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A.P.C. Short Herringbone Trench
Posted on 16. Dec, 2009 by bespokeordie.
    I am not so sure what it is about a Trench Coat that I have always found so alluring. Maybe it is that old timeless mystic left from legends of the past like Dick Tracy, Inspector Gadget, or the Invisible Man. The French equivalent of Levi’s, A.P.C. brings us this slim fitted trench coat [...]
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Stowers Bespoke x 20 Ltd. Overcoats
Posted on 11. Dec, 2009 by bespokeordie.
    When your list of clientele includes kings and queens, princes and princesses, politicians, statesmen, presidents, rock and movie stars (at least the more fashionably discerning ones) it isn’t so often that you offer your services out to regular folk like you and me. Well a Savile Row legend with an “illustrious 25-year tenure,” Ray Stowers is [...]
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ato AM9C-K08 Jacket
Posted on 27. Nov, 2009 by bespokeordie.
     More popular in the United States as a maker of luxury shoes, Ato Matsumoto just released this impressive military-inspired jacket as part of his apparel line, “ato.”  Never heard of the brand? Well then, allow me to drop a brief synopsis. Ato Matsumoto is a Japanese fashion designer and founder of the Japanese fashion brand ato (not usually [...]
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Brixton 2009 Holiday Outerwear
Posted on 29. Oct, 2009 by bespokeordie.
     Brace yourselves kids, it was a chilly 60 degrees in the City of Angles last night. For those of you in colder climates, that is about as cold as it gets out here. Living in Southern California, you don’t get too many opportunities to really wear outwear. So, it only seemed fitting that today’s first post be from [...]
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Obey x Levi’s F/W 2009 Collection
Posted on 20. Oct, 2009 by bespokeordie.
    I’m on the record for not being much of a graphic t-shirt guy these days, but I have to admit that if there is one company putting out a product I like, it has always been Obey. Their shirts have always been soft, slim, and won’t make you look too much like John Gosselin. [...]
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Robert Geller for Levi’s Denim Jacket
Posted on 04. Aug, 2009 by bespokeordie.
    So what does one get for being named GQ’s Second Annual Best New Menswear Designer in America back in February? How does a $50,000 cash prize and the opportunity to create a limited-edition collection for Levi’s sound? That winner, Robert Geller, has cashed in on his prize and judging by this preview of a new denim jacket [...]
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Michael Bastian DB Blazer
Posted on 01. Aug, 2009 by bespokeordie.
    For those of you who follow the site’s twitter feed, you know I am on a one man mission to subtly bring back the double-breasted blazer. Personally, I think Europe never forgot about the “DB” jacket as The Sartorialist’s recent shot may have reminded us. And for those of you fashionable folks out there [...]