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  • They stay up

    1 January 2018

    Socks are famously a Christmas present for men. Along with, or instead of, a Boots gift box of Old Spice...

  • Braemar number

    25 September 2017

    Shelf Appeal has accumulated a few pieces of ephemera advertising the Braemar wool clothing label. They used fashion illustration very...

  • Wolsey weekending

    5 March 2017

    Shelf Appeal is a fan of Wolsey advertising from the first half of the 20th century. It came in two...

  • Cashmere classics

    24 April 2016

      Spring is about looking at pretty things: flowers, budding trees, men’s ankles in Hoxton (that from a Tweet I...

  • Perfect for sensitive skins

    24 August 2014

    The ‘smooth to the sensitive skin’ promise of this Meridian underwear booklet is borne out in a small sample of...

  • Knit one, Snow one

    9 February 2009

    I had the doubtful pleasure of taking an exhibition to the Knitting & Stitching Show a few years ago. Although...

  • Knit it in Jaeger

    22 November 2007

    Chilly days and the knitting needles are twitching. Or rather, for me, the accoutrements of knitting come out onto the...

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