https://freerepublic.com/tag/mensclothing/ en-us Mon, 22 Mar 2010 18:00:12 GMT Focus Forum 15 https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-chat/2477055/posts Admittedly one cannot offhand buy a chateaux, vineyard, or standing in society, but still, the fashion can be emulated at the very least. The usual stereotypical chic in France, among those who own vineyards is that of a shabby wardrobe, messy hygiene, and an almost wan expression that speaks of the ennui of the cultivated aristocrat who lives tending his vineyards. Associated Content https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-chat/2477055/posts#comment Mon, 22 Mar 2010 18:00:12 GMT https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-chat/2430753/posts Workwear is the clothing worn by almost mythical American figures - cowboys, miners, farmers and railroad engineers. Right now it's trending chic. Big-name international designers are collaborating with so-called U.S. heritage brands warmed back to life by fashion's bright lights. This matters not at all to many men, from high school students to octogenarians, who've always worn this stuff because it keeps them warm, it keeps them dry and it lasts close to forever. If it seems a bit jarring that workwear is enjoying a moment when unemployment is high, job creation low and the median household income falling nationwide... San Francisco Chronicle / sfgate.com https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-chat/2430753/posts#comment Sun, 17 Jan 2010 23:45:15 GMT