tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3895647038898538515.post8474178881401721547..comments2024-03-18T23:40:47.707-04:00Comments on Sartorially Inclined: On The F-Word and Junya Watanabe S/S 2011L.A.Shttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09794979185698861626noreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3895647038898538515.post-70085342943231700162010-06-29T17:54:48.046-04:002010-06-29T17:54:48.046-04:00these are good looks because they are classic look...these are good looks because they are classic looks, but as I pointed out at the Sartorialist who ran a similar set of pics, when you come to the matelot look, I've been wearing it for over 40 years but not at Watanabe prices. You get the yellow or other colored waterproof from Helly Hansen, the "Picasso" jersey shirt was being stocked by J. Crew and J. Press earlier in the summer, the chinos and red soled bucks are ubiquitous at BB and elsewhere so for a modest investment you can look as if you stepped off the Watanabe runwayBrummagem Joehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00998868549766033751noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3895647038898538515.post-63982717461176065792010-06-29T17:52:37.243-04:002010-06-29T17:52:37.243-04:00L.A.S.,
Great post. I hate it when people refer ...L.A.S.,<br /><br />Great post. I hate it when people refer to what I write as a "fashion blog." I dislike the word for a lot of the reasons you listed above. I don't think of myself as someone who cares about fashion rather than someone who just pays attention to the clothes I choose to wear.<br /><br />The way that you dress is a form of self expression which is very different than the self expression that is going on in the runways of Paris, Milan, and New York. <br /><br />I also think that the word Fashion has other, more feminine connotations. For many people, fashion is associated with the fairer sex. I'm not sure if female bloggers would have the same aversion to the dreaded f-word. Just something to think about.<br /><br />-TomTomhttp://tomandandrew.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3895647038898538515.post-48311037388795875532010-06-29T17:39:58.004-04:002010-06-29T17:39:58.004-04:00I agree and I love the slightly twisted japanese t...I agree and I love the slightly twisted japanese takes on american classics! his next collaboration for this fall is north face and i cant wait to see what it looks likeAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3895647038898538515.post-76520420814560550672010-06-29T14:44:36.845-04:002010-06-29T14:44:36.845-04:00very well written article. thank you.very well written article. thank you.Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02222014278575556913noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3895647038898538515.post-20661710934856581722010-06-29T11:57:45.557-04:002010-06-29T11:57:45.557-04:00J.W. was one of the best collections this season b...J.W. was one of the best collections this season by far. Classic Americana and fantastic use of colors. Great post!doubledcherryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02602502201211217089noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3895647038898538515.post-80704352133821407262010-06-29T11:45:27.866-04:002010-06-29T11:45:27.866-04:00Here, Here. I thought that this collection was by ...Here, Here. I thought that this collection was by far the most interesting and wearable I have seen yet. I love what designer's like Thom Browne and Paul Smith do. But Watanabe's entire collection is actually wearable. Just wish I could afford it all.R Quinnnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3895647038898538515.post-41923419591697171262010-06-29T11:44:32.766-04:002010-06-29T11:44:32.766-04:00nice clothes, fugly modelsnice clothes, fugly modelsAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3895647038898538515.post-3673290888014847482010-06-29T02:35:56.772-04:002010-06-29T02:35:56.772-04:00Amen on this post. Watanabe is one of the few that...Amen on this post. Watanabe is one of the few that get fashion right by actually making it wearable.Junctionedhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18218073272562132315noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3895647038898538515.post-37975900158163680562010-06-29T01:43:37.278-04:002010-06-29T01:43:37.278-04:00I think it's a little off too lump all of fash...I think it's a little off too lump all of fashion together. There is so much variance, a huge difference between a badass, grimy rock&roll Gucci show and Rick Owens goth shit. I didn't really like this the looks in this Junya, great individual pieces, fits and assemblages are a bit off though.angelohttp://eyefivestyle.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3895647038898538515.post-87106123676670667512010-06-29T01:37:20.269-04:002010-06-29T01:37:20.269-04:00True, nearly ever blogger has thrown in their two ...True, nearly ever blogger has thrown in their two cents in this matter. This is one of my favorite posts. It quite sums up the Wilson's (excuse the home improvement reference) on the other side of the fence. <br /><br />Dig.jeremyhttp://startwithtypewriters.comnoreply@blogger.com