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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 for them and some basics on wear.  (iPod Video)

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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 store footwear.

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Ep. 3: Work

An interview with Paul Feig, dressing for a job interview, Roxana and Nerd Boyfriend, and more.

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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 calls at the time), and has since become the stuff of...

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Ep. 4: Grooming

Jesse visits the barber, shows you the classic wet shave and teaches you how to prevent yellow underarm stains.

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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 revolutionary, Thom Browne.

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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 texts on getting dressed: Style & the Man and...

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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 Man.

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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.

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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 visits the annual meeting of the Corduroy Appreciation Club,...

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Kickstart Season Two of PTO!

Visit putthison.com and click on the Kickstarter widget if you want to see more episodes of Put This On!

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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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Donegal Tweed

A brief travelogue from Donegal's Molloy and Sons, a father-son tweed manufacturer.

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PTO Man: Bruce Boyer

Author Bruce Boyer says that there's nothing wrong with being rumpled.

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Dave Hill at Fashion Week 2012

Dave Hill hits the Ralph Lauren show at Fashion Week to make some friends and do some blow.

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PTO Man: Sean Crowley

Sean Crowley is a neckwear designer who lives in Brooklyn with his collection of thousands of vintage neckties.

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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.

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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 and more.

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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 tweed vendor in a basement just off Savile Row. We...

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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 London a special place.

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