Recent content by Joseph Hill

Very tall boots are a dicey territory, but height is not the feminizing or masculinizing factor. The cop picture, and any number of polo players, lumber jacks, and vintage riders show that very tall boots can certainly be very masculine. While looking for Wesco engineer boots, I came across...

I think it's unfortunate that Thurston won't do in person anymore. I visited one time before the neighbors gas main blew up, and it really helps to be able to discuss things directly as you are trying things out. You'd think they'd at least have a limited 'by appointment' sort of thing.

This jacket really takes advantage of that Greek sunshine. Those Luftwaffe jackets seem to be ubiquitously some sort of seal brown. I'm kind of surprised that Theo is doing that inside out double cuff. You usually see that when someone wants to show off the roping on the hem of their too...

Dude, your photos have finally caught up with your steez. With the right B/W filter, you'd be right out of 1948. Second thought, 1952. Hey, it's the minutia that counts.

I get the argument that 'everything in this genre is a copy, etc.' but they had to include in the ad copy (not used for their other discharge printed articles) that this was in their "respect series", and to bring this fabric to us they spent two years of development. I might speculate, but...

My first thought was maybe not if it was your only leather jacket, but great as a second or third. But I reconsidered even as I was typing. Yeah, I like the greens. I do think I would only go for transparent color though, not so hot as an opaque top coat.

There are some very likable pieces in their line. I could easily see myself wearing any of those wool hunting coats, and I like some of the liberty taken with materials that are not historic, but could have been. Unfortunately one bit sticks in my craw for personal reasons. I was a bit...

Hello, the measurements seem closer to a 40. Aeros often seem to run large. What size are you generally, and does it fit you? I'm a pretty solid 40 regular.