Books #4
Clothes and the Man (No, not that one)
Menswear books are ten a penny, I’ve got lots of them. There are only a few* timeless favourites and we’ll get to those another day. In readiness for then there is a measure - and it’s simply that there is not one assertion made that would change if it were rewritten today.
With that in mind you’ve got to love a book that states;
Remember to empty your fountain pen before commencing a flight, as air pressure sometimes causes the ink to soil your clothing…
Clothes and the Man
Sydney D. Barney
1951
