tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2116085973306668397.post1059571247494546699..comments2023-11-06T18:49:51.851-08:00Comments on Admiral Cod: The English Gentleman: The Old School TieLaguna Beach Fogeyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08027025872132699493noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2116085973306668397.post-38241284162062330122013-06-06T21:44:46.008-07:002013-06-06T21:44:46.008-07:00I agree about the OE tie, Black and light blue goe...I agree about the OE tie, Black and light blue goes well with almost anything except a brown suit, but who wears those?Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02029331123791371190noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2116085973306668397.post-7896152461190465482010-11-21T11:06:38.847-08:002010-11-21T11:06:38.847-08:00Wonderful picture. Marvellous English style - why ...Wonderful picture. Marvellous English style - why can't we all dress like this?<br /><br />Chretien Stuffbucket.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2116085973306668397.post-66535639075014665152010-11-20T05:23:59.518-08:002010-11-20T05:23:59.518-08:00I wear my Old Shirburnian (I don't know why it...I wear my Old Shirburnian (I don't know why it's spelled that way, given the school is Sherborne) tie once or twice a year, always when attending the OSS dinner held in New York, but that doesn't happen all that often. It's really quite beautiful. There are (or at least were) two OS ties, one "city" and the other "country" in colors appropriate for both. I only retain the city one, having misplaced the country one years ago.<br /><br />As AEF writes, one would wear an OE tie more often, given its elegance and--I admit--association. Marvelous story about the match seller.Reggie Darlinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04044215790585354363noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2116085973306668397.post-78202745806353232932010-11-19T18:10:19.371-08:002010-11-19T18:10:19.371-08:00Admiral, OE's wear their tie a lot because bei...Admiral, OE's wear their tie a lot because being black and light blue it goes with almost everything unlike the tie you would own if you went to say, Lancing or Uppingham.A.E.F.noreply@blogger.com