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Grey Fox

A mature search for style. Fashion and menswear for all men.

Showing posts from category: middle age
Friday, 24 August 2012

Gentlemen, we should be proud of our grey hair - why hide it?

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Should any man using products to cover grey, silver or white hair be excluded from Grey Fox membership? I wouldn't use them, as I have a...
Tuesday, 17 April 2012

Crossing Paths - Niall McDiarmid, showing personality through street photography

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One of the major influences in my search for style has been street photography - the best of which shows how clothes can reflect the wearer...
Sunday, 18 March 2012

Socks appeal for Spring - breaking all the rules

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Sartorial experts would have us wearing socks that match our trousers (or pants if you're American; but that gets confusing for those ...
Sunday, 11 March 2012

Grey Fox is three months old - over 6,000 visits - thanks all

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I started this blog three months ago to describe a man's search for style in middle age. Inevitably it has gone well some days, slowly ...
Thursday, 8 March 2012

You're never too old for Ivy League style

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The Ivy League look dates from the fifties, but has been persistent in its influence since. I bought Graham Marsh and JP Gaul's The Ivy...
Tuesday, 6 March 2012

A modern take on a very traditional Harris tweed jacket

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In my search for middle age style I'm always on the lookout for modern takes on traditional clothes. The traditional tweed jacket is gen...
Saturday, 25 February 2012

Mixing patterns - check on check - take care

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Mixing patterns, such as wearing different checks alongside each other, has to be done with care. I've admired the way some men manage t...
Thursday, 23 February 2012

A Shed of One's Own - another look at men's mid-life style

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I picked up a copy of A Shed of One's Own - Midlife without the Crisis in Watertones (note they no longer use an apostrophe - so much fo...
Saturday, 18 February 2012

Middle aged men and the pleasure of owning beautiful objects

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Men of whatever age love well-made objects. Most of us with an interest in style will want to own something of beauty or an object into wh...
Friday, 10 February 2012

Looking to buy a double-breasted jacket on-line - how easy is it?

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I want to look at double-breasted jackets again (see my post of a few days ago salivating over Cabourn's tweed DB jacket). I also like t...
Thursday, 9 February 2012

My favourite shoes - Loake Chester brogues

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Nearly ten years ago I badly damaged my right foot in a cycling accident (yes, another one). For a long while I thought I would no longer...
Tuesday, 7 February 2012

100 Years of Menswear - inspiration for a trainee man of style

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Being on a search for style in middle age it occurred to me that I ought to take a passing interest in men's fashion so I looked to see ...
Sunday, 5 February 2012

Nigel Cabourn DB tweed jacket - rare classic quality?

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I've been looking for a double-breasted blazer or tweed jacket. Here's a Nigel Cabourn 1940s-inspired Harris tweed jacket I'd co...
Friday, 3 February 2012

Men dressing well - just relax

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One thing I'm learning in my search for style in middle age is that if you feel self-conscious in your clothes you won't look relaxe...
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