The season
Seasonal Edits
Transition dressing, heat, rain and the shoulder months. What to add, what to retire, and which fabrics actually behave when the temperature refuses to commit.
Three Knit Coats Compared by Fibre and Shoulder Drop
Three knit coats and coatigans compared on fiber content, weight, shoulder drop and how each holds its shape through a season of wear.
What this column keeps saying
- 01 Layer by weight, not by month
- 02 Keep one warm constant
- 03 Retire rather than add
Editor picks
Three Linen Shirts Compared by Weight and Collar Construction
Three linen shirts compared on published fiber, weave, weight and collar construction, with notes on fit, shrinkage and what the labels leave out.
Three Pieces That Cover the Widest Temperature Band
Three spring layers chosen by usable temperature range rather than season: a cotton overshirt, a 12-gauge knit and an unlined cotton coat.