Put This On
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Put This On
Put This On is men's style for men who want to dress like grownups. Let Jesse Thorn and Adam Lisagor guide you through the world of style with a sharp eye and sharp humor.
Recent Episodes
23 episodes
Fashion in an Age of Crisis (Short)
Benjamin Harrison talks to G. Bruce Boyer about the menswear of the 1930s. Boyer curated the male half of the Fashion Institute of Technology Museum's...
S2E6: Consolidation
Gucci Gucci Louis Louis Fendi Fendi Prada… what happens when a hundred artisans’ shops become a few global megacompanies? We went to Milan, Italy, to...
S2E5: Elegance
Put This On is in Milan, one of the world's fashion capitals. We visit Carlo Barbera mill and Luciano Barbera, its legendary leader. We talk with the...
S2E4: Eccentric Style
Put This On, a web series about dressing like a grownup, visits London, where we visit with a few of the distinctive personalities that help make Lond...
S2E3: (New) Traditions
Put This On visits London to look at the ways it has been shaped by (and has reinvented) its menswear traditions. We visit W. Bill, the legendary twee...
S2E2: Eclecticism
In New York, Jesse goes thrifting with the guys from Street Etiquette, plus what's inside a suit coat, Rudiments with Dave Hill, Lewis Lapham, Jay Kos...
S2E1: The Melting Pot
In New York City, we learn about 'Lo Heads, meet Jason Marshal, visit Worth and Worth hat shop and learn how to pack a suit.
PTO Man: Sean Crowley
Sean Crowley is a neckwear designer who lives in Brooklyn with his collection of thousands of vintage neckties.
Dave Hill at Fashion Week 2012
Dave Hill hits the Ralph Lauren show at Fashion Week to make some friends and do some blow.
PTO Man: Bruce Boyer
Author Bruce Boyer says that there's nothing wrong with being rumpled.
Donegal Tweed
A brief travelogue from Donegal's Molloy and Sons, a father-son tweed manufacturer.
Dave Hill at New York Fashion Week
Our intrepid correspondent Dave Hill visits New York Fashion Week, and leaves only rubble in his wake.
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Ep. 7: Personal Style
Episode seven of Put This On explores personal style - elegant, quirky, distinctive and everywhere in between.
Field correspondent Dave Hill vis...
Episode 6: Body
We visit CEGO Custom Shirtmaker in New York, learn about dressing for your body type from Alan Flusser and alter a dress shirt in Los Angeles.
Glenn O'Brien on The Sound of Young America
GQ's Style Guy, Glenn O'Brien, talks to Jesse Thorn on Jesse's public radio show, The Sound of Young America. O'Brien's new book is called How To Be A...
Alan Flusser
In this special micro-episode of Put This On, we present a conversation with menswear expert Alan Flusser. Flusser has written the seminal American te...
Ep. 5: Tradition
A visit with a true style traditionalist at a true bastion of traditional style, J. Press. Then a visit with a traditionlist who's also a revolutionar...
Ep. 4: Grooming
Jesse visits the barber, shows you the classic wet shave and teaches you how to prevent yellow underarm stains.
Lyndon Johnson Orders Pants
In 1964, Lyndon Johnson needed pants, so he called the Haggar clothing company and asked for some. The call was recorded (like all White House cal...
Ep. 3: Work
An interview with Paul Feig, dressing for a job interview, Roxana and Nerd Boyfriend, and more.
Ep. 2: Shoes
Jesse visits Willie's Shoe Service in Los Angeles and shows us how to care for and shine our shoes. Adam teaches shoe-tying technique and how to stor...
Ep. 1: Denim
Jesse and Adam visit Rising Sun Denim, where blue jeans are made by hand with early 20th century sewing machines. Plus what jeans to buy, how to care...