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Everything’s OK-9

Tuesday, August 5th, 2008
By Izzy

Chinese security personnel

With their matching khakis, polo shirts, and baseball hats, these Chinese Olympic security personnel look more prepared for a golf course than a terrorist hunt.  But the uniform does succeed insofar as it offsets the menace created by the presence of guard dogs.


Warp Drive

Monday, August 4th, 2008
By Izzy

J. Crew chambray workshirt

Work shirts made of chambray (a lightweight fabric woven with white threads across a colored warp) are a classic that date back to the early 20th century: think of an old-time car mechanic.  J. Crew is currently offering a version that stands out with a unique collar,  sort of a throat latch.







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