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When an Original Just Won't Suffice

But it turns out that Bass has a new limited-edition line designed by Mark McNairy, the creative director of the stalwart Ivy League haberdasher J. Press. ... and more »
Wed, Dec 16 | from New York Times

Boston's shopping gift guide

J. Press (Harvard Square: 82 Mt. Auburn St, Cambridge) For the boyfriend, brother or even dad who is always dressed to the nines, J. Press in Harvard Square ...
Mon, Nov 16 | from Blast

Yale Daily News Using Digital Archive

United States Consider a request under 'news women' for 'any talented coed' to try out for the newspaper on the same page as the J. Press ad for classic Ivy League garb. That gives a sense of the changing times."
Tue, May 19 | from Hartford Courant

High, Low: Gifts for men

- Dec 12, 2008 High: J. Press Silk and wool patchwork scarf, $175. This popular scarf was seen on Chuck Bass of Gossip Girl and Jeremy Darling of Dirty Sexy Money and the ...
Fri, Dec 12 | from Examiner.com

Shoppers Hit Square Stores

MA - Nov 30, 2008 Ivy League outfitter J. Press was minimally affected by the day, according to General Manager Denis E. Black—a normal occurrence for the store, he said. ...
Sun, Nov 30 | from Harvard Crimson

Chuck's Scarf!

J. Press has Chuck's Scarf available on their website for $175.00 I thought it would be good to give this it's own post since people loved that scarf and it was unavailable for so long. Speaking of Chuck's Scaft...it made an appearance ...
Fri, Nov 7 | from Gossip Girl Style

GANT Rediscovered

Gant manufactured shirts for the likes of Brooks Brothers and fellow New Haven institution, J. Press. In 1949, the family launched their own brand and GANT was born. Focused on the emerging desire for dressy casual clothes, ...
Tue, Oct 21 | from Men's Flair

Westchester WASPs on decline, still prized

Fifty years ago, it was easy to tell who was on top. The men wore suits from Brooks Brothers or J. Press, the women white gloves and pearls, and places like Westchester County were their natural habitat. The late Brooke Astor wore the crown of that kingdom. High up on a hillside in Briarcliff Mano...
Sun, Oct 12 | from The Journal News / Lohud.com

Bonding time, bro-style

CT - Oct 10, 2008 Start your night at a Duke’s or Whiff’s concert (preferably donning that new J. Press blazer), make your way over to Chapel Street for some good American ...
Fri, Oct 10 | from Yale Daily News

The Trad: Unless it's Brooks Brothers

That said I think the Golden Fleece suits are reliable, and, to be fair to BB, the rest of the trad clothing suppliers have gone downhill somewhat as well [yes I'm talking to you J Press, and sadly even Southwick]. ...
Sat, Sep 6 | from The Trad

Dressing "Ivy League"

Though not as well known commercially as Brooks Brothers – there are four brick and mortar J. Press stores to Brooks’ nearly 200 – J. Press is as classically preppy as you can get. In fact it quite literally invented the look. ...
Mon, Jul 28 | from ibm.com

Preppy

In fashion, the term “preppy” is associated not with dramatic designer fashions, but with classic and conservative clothing and accessory brands such as Brooks Brothers, J. Press, J.Crew, J. Mclaughlin, Polo Ralph Lauren, Lacoste, ...
Fri, Jul 18 | from Jess Loves NYC

OMG, it's a costume drama - National Post

OMG, it's a costume drama Canada - May 14, 2008 A patchwork scarf of polka-dot silk twill remnants from J. Press -- ground zero for New York's preppy class since 1902. It's sold out, indefinitely. ...
Wed, May 14 | from nationalpost.com

Chuck Bass the Fixer

I have been patiently waiting for my opportunity to post something on the prepfest that is Gossip Girl and last night I got my chance. Let me preface this conversation by saying that I generally toggle between PBS, The History and Military channels, so my fixation with Gossip Girl is as stra...
Mon, May 12 | from acontinuouslean (WordPress)

Paul Press And The Illustrious History of J Press

For starters, I love J Press because they have never been ashamed of what they are, and they have never tried to modernize so to speak. Their look has always been classic, and unlike my beloved Brooks Brothers, they have never tried to ...
Wed, Apr 2 | from WASP 101

Screen Grab | "Gossip Girl"

There's plenty of online excitement about trying to pinpoint the fashion pieces worn by the Gossip Girls. If you ask us, one the best-dressed characters is Chuck Bass. Do you remember his trench-coat departure scene? Chuck's signature item is a patchwork polka-dot silk scarf. The Moment h...
Wed, Jan 16 | from themoment.blogs.nytimes.com