Links: Black, White and Bargains

• Posts from Sleevehead are frustratingly far between, but here’s the most recent, on becoming a tailor. Has some decent links of its own as well.

• ‘Tis the season for evening wear. And if you want a condensed view on the best way to wear black (or, better, blue) at night, look here.

• An on white, here.

• Talking of mohair, only last week there was a debate on its best use in the summer, over at the London Lounge.

• And the Lounge provides an evolving picture of the perfect dinner jacket here.

• The Choosy Beggar is always great for bargain ideas. If only there were a similar site in London. My favourite tip this week, for shoes, naturally.

• For a more substantial read, this essay on Gerald Murphy (part two) is worth your time.