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Yellow Converse Chuck Taylor 70 high top shoes
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The Remarkable Staying Power of Converse All Stars

  • by Theo Coetzer
  • Posted on January 25, 2021December 7, 2022

It’s hard to think of a more iconic, ubiquitous, and enduring sneaker. This is the story of the Converse All Star.

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Bandana with a turkey red paisley design on a table
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How The Standard Bandana Design Came About

  • by Theo Coetzer
  • Posted on January 20, 2021December 7, 2022

Ever wondered about the origins of the those red and paisley bandanas you see everywhere? Here’s how the design came together.

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Man walking wearing a red bandana face covering
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The Multivalent History of the Bandana

  • by Theo Coetzer
  • Posted on January 18, 2021December 7, 2022

Bandanas have a long and storied history involving, inter alia, George Washington, Californian gangs, and the origins of the word ‘red neck’.

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Man wearing suit striped regiment tie panama hat and penny loafers
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Reinterpretation and the Regimental Tie

  • by Theo Coetzer
  • Posted on January 15, 2021December 7, 2022

Striped ties (rep and regimental) have a colourful history, which includes the military, a visit from a prince, and some pranks taken all too seriously.

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Painting by Joshua Cristall of a boy at Christ's Hospital school
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On the World’s Most Notorious School Uniform

  • by Theo Coetzer
  • Posted on January 15, 2021December 7, 2022

There are some strange school uniforms in the world, but none are quite as infamous as the get-up worn by the students of Christ’s Hospital.

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