All My Pants or "Life at Max-Slacks"

Friends, I so enjoyed inventorying my outerwear a few weeks ago that I've decided to continue the process.

Whatever Happened to the Davy Crockett Shirt?

Friends, do you ever get Davy Crockett and Daniel Boone confused or am I the only one?

Simply the Vest

Readers, there is a certain kind of man who looks really good in a vest.

SNOW LEOPARD! -- Michael Models the Animal Print Shirt

Let it never be said that Michael isn't an intrepid model!

My Manscape Adventures

CORRECTION: The title of today's post should read My Man's Cape Adventures -- darn Autocorrect!

Marimekko Pants -- FINISHED!

Friends, the pants are finished!  Below are a few shots Michael took of me in them.

NOT A JOKE: The "Calchemise" -- YEA or NAY?

So this is now a thing.

Sheer Fabrics for Men - YEA or NAY?

Readers, I think of myself of as open-minded and I know you are too.

But it is my opinion that sheer fabrics, lace included -- as in that Versace number up top -- don't do most men any favors.  Do you agree?

Peter Models the Silver Metallic Jeans!

My silver jeans are done and you can see me model them here!

Favorite Projects from 2014

Last January seems like eons ago somehow, though it's been the same twelve-month period as every other year.

Down the Rabbit Hole of Japanese Men's Style Magazines!

I've been aware of the fascinating world of Japanese men's style magazines for a few years now.

Revisiting the 70's Disco Shirt + Painting Update!

Look, everybody, my garbage-find artwork is now hanging on the wall -- I was even inspired to declutter the surface of my credenza!

READER QUESTION: "How practical are white pants?"

On occasion an MPB reader will ask me for fashion or sewing advice.   It's flattering!

Coffee Table Fashion Books (in the age of Pinterest) -- YEA or NAY?

I used to own this exact same coffee table.  I ended up selling it when I got tired of telling people not to put their drinks down on it without a coaster -- a real drag.

Men's Jumpsuits -- YEA or NAY?

There are some looks that only work when you're cute, work on cars for a living, or both.

Double-Breasted Suits -- YEA or NAY?

Friends, what do you think of double-breasted suits?   

Bowler Hat Conundrum: KEEP IT or RETURN IT?

Friends, I want a bowler hat so bad!

BREAKING: Peter Models the Man-Skirt at Mood!

Today's the day.

My March runway-inspired man-skirt ensemble is now live -- just click here.

Man Culottes -- YEA or NAY?

I sewed all day yesterday and completed my culottes muslin.

The Ethics of the Home-Sewn Designer Knock-Off

Friends, does copying something you've seen on the runway or in a store feel OK to you?