Patience is key, when you are in Florence with a camera. You will have to endure a lot of visual pain but in the end you will be rewarded. Last time I was Florence, in January 2019, these four gentlemen were my biggest photographic reward. If you enjoy well-made classic clothing, you cannot dream about ...

A couple of photos from recent weeks. As you can see I’m not good a very a very polished look, perhaps because I feel that I’m not perfect enough for that. Still, I need a haircut, I admit that. Photography: Sartorial Notes

A take on Pitti Uomo 93 What is fashion depends on the eyes that look. So when I summarize what’s happening in men’s fashion at the Pitti Uomo 93 fair in Florence, it’s a perspective, a view with my classically oriented eyes. For your information. Large slip-on overcoats There are tendencies for more generous cuts. ...

Knockabout suit Will Boehlke of A Suitable Wardrobe wrote about his “knockabout suit”. I’m not sure many men will use a suit for knockabout actvities today, but knockabout clothing in general makes sense. Knockabout clothing style Like this style Torben shows. That’s knockabout clothing style. On a daily basis Torben follows more rigid dress codes. He’s ...

When you cannot imagine more suits or sport coats you would like to order at the tailor, you turn to overcoats. A new field surfaces. You realize there’s a huge variation in men’s overcoats. The navy blue and charcoal species are just the beginning. Trends in Pitti Uomo overcoats Pitti Uomo is a good place ...