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GuideTobias Reed23 Sept 20266 min

The farm clothes calendar, from mud season to harvest

Rubber in March, chaff-proof cotton in July, nothing loose in October. What to wear each season, what to retire, and when to swap the bin.

The sale barn is harder on clothes than the hayfield

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GuideTobias Reed23 Sept 20265 min

How to wash workwear that lives in mud and grease

Dry the mud before you touch it, treat grease before it sees water, and never let diesel near the dryer. The rest is order of operations.

GuideTobias Reed23 Sept 20266 min

How to Buy a Barn Coat That Actually Works Outside

Canvas weight, lining, sleeve length and the four details that separate a real barn coat from a mall version of one.

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GuideTobias Reed23 Sept 20266 min

How to break in canvas work pants without wrecking them

New duck canvas fights you for about two weeks. Do this and it's over in five days, without shredding a pair you paid good money for.

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5 min read

The work clothes that clean up for Sunday

A chore coat, a rinsed denim and a brushed pair of boots will get you to church looking like yourself. The trick is what you leave out.

Poll

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GuideTobias Reed22 Sept 20266 min

What to wear to a wedding when you live in workwear

Six weeks, one jacket, one pair of boots that aren't your work boots, and a tailor who knows what to do with shoulders like yours.

GuideTobias Reed22 Sept 20265 min

Buying jeans you can actually work in

Weight, rise, and a handful of seams decide whether a pair of jeans lasts a season or five years. Most of it you can check before you buy.

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GuideTobias Reed22 Sept 20266 min

Buy the work jacket once and wear it for ten years

What to look for in the fabric, the cut and the stitching so the jacket ages into something you'd hate to lose.

Quiz

Is your money actually in order?

Six questions. No email required, no sales pitch at the end.

GuideWes Dunbar22 Sept 20265 min

The workwear that still works after fashion got hold of it

Chore coats, duck canvas, waxed cotton and welted boots are all over town now. Some of it still does the job. A lot of it quietly stopped.

GuideTobias Reed22 Sept 20265 min

Workwear that still looks right after you clock off

The clothes that do real work can carry you through dinner, church and a school run — if you buy them for fit, color and how they age.

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The clothes worth real money and the ones that quit in a year

Fit first, fabric second, logo last. What actually survives a decade of wear, where garments die, and which repairs are worth paying a stranger for.

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GuideCity StyleTobias Reed23 Sept 20265 min

What to wear to an interview at a company with no dress code

"Come as you are" isn't an instruction. It's an unwritten code, and you can read it in about ten minutes.

Poll

Where does your best time with your kids happen?

GuideGearDean Shaw22 Sept 20266 min

Boots worth resoling, and how to tell before you buy

Flip the boot over and look at the edge. Thirty seconds there tells you whether you're buying five years of wear or fifteen.

GuideStyleDean Shaw23 Sept 20265 min

What to wear to the bid meeting when you work with your hands

The shirt that fits your shoulders strangles your neck. Fix that, fix the pants, and you can walk into any room straight off a job site.

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GuideCity StyleTobias Reed23 Sept 20266 min

Most men need one tie knot, not five

The four-in-hand covers almost everything, the width matters more than the pattern, and there are days when the tie makes you look worse.

Quiz

Does your wardrobe actually fit you?

Five questions, honestly answered, and a plan for the next fortnight.

Gear2 min

What actually makes a boot last a decade

Style6 min

What to wear to an interview in the trades and in an office

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What should I wear to this?

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GuideCity StyleTobias Reed23 Sept 20265 min

Buy the Same Shirt Five Times

A shopping-averse man can solve his office wardrobe in one afternoon and a tailor visit, then not think about it again for three years.

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City Style6 min read

Getting to work dry when the weather turns

Rain, ice and August humidity all ruin a commute the same way. Fix the kit, fix the timing, and arrive looking like you meant to.

Poll

How many days a week are you actually training?

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Workwear in Country Style

The farm clothes calendar, from mud season to harvest

The surplus wool worth buying and the wool to leave behind

How to Size Workwear So You Can Move in It

Long Sleeves and a Wide Brim Beat a Tank Top in July

Why the wool vest still beats a coat for chores

The sale barn is harder on clothes than the hayfield

Worth an hour of your evening

How to wash workwear that lives in mud and grease

How to Buy a Barn Coat That Actually Works Outside

How to break in canvas work pants without wrecking them

The work clothes that clean up for Sunday

What to wear to a wedding when you live in workwear

Buying jeans you can actually work in

Buy the work jacket once and wear it for ten years

The workwear that still works after fashion got hold of it

Workwear that still looks right after you clock off

The clothes worth real money and the ones that quit in a year

What to wear to an interview at a company with no dress code

Boots worth resoling, and how to tell before you buy

What to wear to the bid meeting when you work with your hands

Most men need one tie knot, not five

What actually makes a boot last a decade

What to wear to an interview in the trades and in an office

Buy the Same Shirt Five Times

Getting to work dry when the weather turns