The London Lounge

The #11 is as manly as it can be.

What's the source of these rules? Is it an interview in a magazine or maybe a book?

Thank you Etutee for this post with pictures of horizontal shirt stripes including the shirt's arm. I was wondering if the stripes on the arm are horizontal too and now I see they are. In one of the shirts you talk in the article on this topic I saw the arm with vertical stripes and this casual ones...

Well, I don't want to be the one to declare war on them... Neither do I. What about this monkey here and the art of the Japanese netsuke - also a kind of button, if you think about it, but without a buttonhole? I just used Google Images to search for netsuke and what can I say? So many beautiful mi...

Costi wrote:I wonder who should be fined for the invention of the silk knot cufflinks (also a kind of button, after all)

The monkeys of course. (The knot from the silk knot cufflinks is a.k.a. the monkey's fist knot)

Which came first, the chicken or the egg? i.e. The button or the buttonhole I just read an interesting article about the history of the button. An excerpt from the article: Over 3,000 years ago, during the Bronze Age, the first buttons made their debut. While recognisably buttons, Bronze Age man did...

Does anyone know how is the quality in T.M.Lewin shirts? The prices are low in this period, they have many patterns to choose from but i'm not sure about their durability. Is there something better in the low-end or mid-end? http://www.tmlewin.co.uk/Content.aspx?content=ShirtConstruction.htm http://...