Cut From The Cloth

Billy Reid gets solid placement in the new James Bond 007 SKYFALL flick. His classic peacoat is featured throughout the teasers for the SKYFALL film and photos.

That push moved Billy Reid to re-issue their classic coat as the Bond peacoat. 150 Bond peacoats sold out in pre-sale, but an additional 100 more are being issued.

Find them online now for $695.

Billy Reid Bond Peacoat in James Bond 007 SKYFALL
via Clotheshorse

The Armoury: Saint Crispin’s for Mr. Uno

gt — Wed, 24 Oct 2012 11:25:55 +0000

An extremely tasty tassel loafer indeed. They remind me of this wonderful pair by Alfred Sargent.

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Saint Crispin’s for Mr. Uno. This is an extremely tasty tassel loafer.

via The Armoury Lightbox

The Dos & Don’ts of cologne

gt — Thu, 31 May 2012 05:27:31 +0000

Click through for some good advice on what to do, and what not to do when it comes to using cologne. I think most guys get it rather spot on these days but it’s always good to have a bit of a refresher.

Compared to debating the introduction of Spanx for men or issuing a stern warning against the use of eyeliner (leave the raccoon eyes to Adam Lambert), weighing in on the finer points of personal style, specifically cologne, may seem relatively pointless. There are bigger battles to fight. But after catching a whiff of the grave mistakes of men who we thought would never fall pray to the pitfalls of scent selection, application and storage, it’s clear that the time has come for a refresher course on the dos & don’ts of cologne.

The Dos & Don’ts Of Cologne
via Introducing Mr. Bentley

A vintage watch

gt — Wed, 30 May 2012 06:26:05 +0000

Just the kind of thing I’ve been looking to acquire as a dress watch.

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via COMMONWEALTH PROPER

Ring Jacket topcoat in baby suri alpaca

gt — Wed, 30 May 2012 05:38:45 +0000

Some winter inspiration as the weather gets cooler here in Melbourne.

Vicugna Pacos Ring Jacket topcoat in Baby Suri Alpaca
via Rugged Old Salt