My Five Favorite Espadrilles From Soludos

Spring and summer are my favorite seasons because I love warm weather. I love the warm rays of the sun hitting my skin, all the trees green. Warm weather means to me wearing short shorts, short sleeve button up shirts and a pair of espadrilles. Espadrilles are the go to shoe for summer. If you don't know the history of the espadrille, go here. Checkout some of my favorite arrivals from Soludos. Great brand they offer the espadrilles in wonderful colors and prints. I actually got to meet Soludos a while ago at Capsule and featured them on my blog. Here's my favorite top Five favorite espadrilles for men.

Camo Original

Grey

Tropical Print Original

Yellow

Tropical Print Original

Black

Kimono Original

Navy White Moon

Tropical Print Original

Coral

Throw Back Preppy Thursdays: G.H. Bass Weejuns 1958

From the Crispyfiles here’s an ad from Bass dating back to 1958.

Social Primer Talks About Dressing Classic on Dockers

I’m sharing a video that I truly enjoy watching. I have been a follower of Cooper Ray ever since I discover his wonderful blog http://www.socialprimer.com/ two or three years ago. I think it was great for Dockers to have him for their video series. Enough of my chit chatter and enjoy the wisdom that Cooper Ray gives. “You don’t have to be rich to live the good life” I agree!

Salmon Cove Surcingle NeedlePoint Belt

I was checking out the Salmon Cove website and came across to this wonderful surcingle belt. Perfect timing with the warm weather here, which means for us preppy gentlemen it’s that time for us to tuck in our polo and button down shirts in our pants and show off our belts. This hand-stitched needlepoint belt is embroidered with Salmon Cove logo on a blue back ground.Get them here http://www.salmoncove.com/salmon-cove-belt/

Tuckernuck Behind the Scenes: Spring 2013 Photo Shoot

 

   I was checking out one of my favorite preppy website (Tuckernuck) and came across to this wonderful behind the scenes video. The video takes place in "The Main Line" region of Philadelphia. They included in the video Southern Proper caps, Castaway clothing, Barbour jackets, dresses by Shoshana, and that beautiful Just Madras jacket. I have been watching this video frequently for inspiration.

Throw Back Preppy Thursdays: Lilly Pulitzer Preppy Queen

One of my Favorite Lilly Pulitzer picture.Ms. Pulitzer poses with her daughters, Minnie, left, and Liza, right, at her home in Palm Beach, Fla., in 1963.

Throw Back Preppy Thursdays:Vintage Brooks Brothers Mens 1941 Ad

I have been on a hiatus lately been busy. I have been preoccupied with school, errands, etc.But I'm back! Today on the Crispy files I will showing some print advertisement from my favorite clothing retailer Brooks Brothers. You know that good ol store located at 346 Madison Ave.