Brooks Brothers

Suited for Summer

source: Washingtonian.com

 DC Everard sells suits by American clothier Hickey Freeman—usually priced at $1200 and up. And every spring, Brooks Brothers sells out of its classic two-button seersucker, brushed-cotton, and linen suits. A number of trendy labels are also making summer ...

Published Tue, Jun 16

Wal-Mart Posts Gains, Brioni Looks for Investors, Obama ...

source: Wall Street Journal

 NY Ronald Reagan ushered in an affinity for dark blue Brooks Brothers suits, and during George W. Bush’s tenure, the town embraced cowboy boots. With the Obama administration, fur is flying. Residents are sporting mink jackets, shaking the mothballs off ...

Published Fri, Mar 6

The King of Madison Avenue: David Ogilvy and the Making of Modern ...

source: Times Online

 UK as a role model for Mad Men, the television series celebrating the golden age of Madison Avenue. But this biography exposes that fallacy. A relentless workaholic, Ogilvy disapproved of the culture of three-Martini lunches and Brooks Brothers suits. ...

Published Sat, Feb 7

» Men’s Designer Fashion - Look Your Best in the Very Best ...

source: dariuslauffer

Brooks Brothers was founded in 1818 in New York by Henry Sands Brooks. It Stud Earrings the oldest ready to wear label in the U.S. and were the first to introduce ready to wear suits to the American market during the Californian Gold ...

Published Tue, Nov 18

The Choosy Beggar: Knowing Is Half The Battle

source: The Choosy Beggar

Keep in mind that Brooks Brothers has some nice fall items listed at clearance prices, like this suede hybrid jacket down from $600 to $300, along with a number of its more elegant suits priced at 2 for $1000. ...

Published Tue, Nov 11

Dressing up Caribou Barbie

source: Albany Times Union

Republicans once more charged the media with sexism for reporting on Palin's Imelda Marcos closet. "No one would blink if this was a male candidate buying Brooks Brothers suits," said William F.B. O'Reilly, a GOP consultant. Maureen Dowd writes for the New York Times.

Published Sat, Oct 25

The Arena - Politico's daily debate with policymakers and opinion ...

source: Politico

By my calculations -- and, admittedly, I was not a math major -- $150000 would buy Joe Biden approximately 150 Brooks Brothers suits. (Now, if he went for the top of the line at Brooks Brothers, he would net only about 100 suits, ...

Published Thu, Oct 23

Westchester WASPs on decline, still prized

source: The Journal News / Lohud.com

Fifty years ago, it was easy to tell who was on top. The men wore suits from Brooks Brothers or J. Press, the women white gloves and pearls, and places like Westchester County were their natural habitat. The late Brooke Astor wore the crown of that kingdom. High up on a hillside in Briarcliff Mano...

Published Sun, Oct 12