After another comment relating to ads on Modculture, I've written all about the subject. It's lengthy, but please read it as ...
We often focus on the Tootal scarf, but there's also history between Mods and the college scarf from the 1960s too.
One for the diary, The Action – Empty Shadows book launch event in London in December. I have mentioning the upcoming The Action Empty Shadows book recently. Check the link if you want to know more.
1. First off, did you have a background in fashion before you started Dr Watson? Oh yes, I started very young in the fashion world and I was a designer of many well-known shoe brands that manufactured ...
Another one from half a century (and more) returns. This time the 1960s Adidas Tokyo trainers in three colour options. (image credit: Hip) Adidas seems to have something of a 1960s thing going on.
You can check out more of Chris Wild’s wonderful photos of the weekend here.
The Adidas Rekord? It’s a shoe that has been around since the 1950s in some form or another, although the silhouette has been tweaked over the years, especially in more recent reissues Not massively.
Not the cheapest knits around, but the Pringle 1960s-style cotton and silk knitted t-shirts are certainly appealing to the eye. (image credit: Pringle) I honestly can’t work out if this is an archive ...
It’s an interesting idea too – and likely to be a quality publication if the previous book is anything to go by. But note this is currently in production, and a pre-order, so don’t expect to receive ...
The website has been around selling cosmetics for some time. But now Mary Quant fashion classics are available to buy – and some are in the sale. It’s a great and well-overdue move by the company.
They are already selling well, apparently, so that’s probably a good sign for the 1960s-style Stay-Pressed trousers by Real Hoxton. (image credit: Real Hoxton) You ...
They say Mod is musically a ‘broad church’. A theory put to the test by US band Perennial. This band came on my radar a while back when their record sleeves caught my eye. They describe themselves as ...