{"id":2128,"date":"2012-09-26T22:10:55","date_gmt":"2012-09-26T22:10:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ericmusgrave.co.uk\/?p=2128"},"modified":"2013-04-25T10:29:06","modified_gmt":"2013-04-25T10:29:06","slug":"menswear-vintage-postcards-book","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ericmusgrave.co.uk\/index.php\/archive\/blog\/menswear-vintage-postcards-book\/","title":{"rendered":"MENSWEAR vintage postcards book"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ericmusgrave.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/Book-cover.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-2130\" title=\"MENSWEAR cover\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ericmusgrave.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/Book-cover-280x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"280\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ericmusgrave.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/Book-cover-280x300.jpg 280w, https:\/\/www.ericmusgrave.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/Book-cover-957x1024.jpg 957w, https:\/\/www.ericmusgrave.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/Book-cover-255x273.jpg 255w, https:\/\/www.ericmusgrave.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/Book-cover-420x449.jpg 420w, https:\/\/www.ericmusgrave.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/Book-cover-840x899.jpg 840w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 280px) 100vw, 280px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Anyone interested in men&#8217;s fashion will love MENSWEAR, a collection of 200 vintage picture postcards compiled by celebrated British artist Tom Phillips RA (see www.tomphillips.co.uk). I had the happy task of writing the foreword for the book, which is published by Bodleian Library Publishing with a cover price of \u00a315 (ISBN: 978-1-85124-378-5)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ericmusgrave.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/MENSWEAR-BOOK-image-73.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-2131\" title=\"MENSWEAR BOOK image 73\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ericmusgrave.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/MENSWEAR-BOOK-image-73-196x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"196\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This is my favourite image from the entire book &#8211; a dapper chappy indeed.<\/p>\n<p>The book is laid out with, usually, four postcards shown across a spread. It is an\u00a0extraordinary\u00a0collection that illustartes just how much care regular men once took with their outfits.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ericmusgrave.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/MENSWEAR-BOOK-p14-15.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-2133\" title=\"MENSWEAR BOOK p14-15\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ericmusgrave.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/MENSWEAR-BOOK-p14-15-300x132.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"132\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ericmusgrave.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/MENSWEAR-BOOK-p14-15-300x132.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ericmusgrave.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/MENSWEAR-BOOK-p14-15-1024x452.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.ericmusgrave.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/MENSWEAR-BOOK-p14-15-255x113.jpg 255w, https:\/\/www.ericmusgrave.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/MENSWEAR-BOOK-p14-15-420x185.jpg 420w, https:\/\/www.ericmusgrave.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/MENSWEAR-BOOK-p14-15-840x371.jpg 840w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ericmusgrave.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/MENSWEAR-BOOK-p44-45.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-2134\" title=\"MENSWEAR BOOK p44-45\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ericmusgrave.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/MENSWEAR-BOOK-p44-45-300x132.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"132\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The book was launched at a very agreeable evening on September 27 at Huntsman of Savile Row, with drinks supplied by cloth merchant Harrisons of Edinburgh. I appreciate the generosity of both sponsors.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ericmusgrave.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/MENSWEAR-book-invitation.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-2129\" title=\"MENSWEAR book invitation\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ericmusgrave.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/MENSWEAR-book-invitation-300x211.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"211\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Anyone interested in men&#8217;s fashion will love MENSWEAR, a collection of 200 vintage picture postcards compiled by celebrated British artist Tom Phillips RA (see www.tomphillips.co.uk). 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