Welcome to The Ivy League Look
This blog presents a historical view through articles, photographs, reminiscences, and advertisements, of an American style of men's fashion of the mid-20th century known as "The Ivy League Look" or "The Ivy Look."
This blog will not present modern-day iterations of this "look"; it will be shown in its original context as an American style worn during this specific era. Author commentary will be kept to a minimum.
This is not a commercial site and links to commercial sites will not be posted.
This blog will not present modern-day iterations of this "look"; it will be shown in its original context as an American style worn during this specific era. Author commentary will be kept to a minimum.
This is not a commercial site and links to commercial sites will not be posted.
December 11, 2009
December 10, 2009
J. Press Shaggy Dog ®, 1968

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...and for just $6 more be sure to get a "Turtle Neck Bib."
Source:
Yale Daily News - 9/3/68
December 9, 2009
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December 7, 2009
Our New Two-Button Suit, 1961
"...for the man who desires slimmer lines and a slightly more tailored look"
Source:
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 9/6/61
December 4, 2009
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December 2, 2009
Browning King, "The Prep School Style", 1931
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"To Harvard, Yale and Princeton men, Browning, King & Co. means college clothes." - Time magazine, 5/21/34
*Image from the Milwaukee Journal - 3/27/31
December 1, 2009
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