>>18558577
i'm glad you "get it" as far as what i'm trying to evoke here
funny, michael ginsberg was definitely one of the characters i had in mind when i was sorta "formulating" this vibe, which you could also call "mailroom chic", you know, not exactly on the upper end of the corporate ladder, but still doing his best anyway, like moss from IT crowd or Ed Nygma in season one of Gotham

>>18558586
punk comes and goes, sometimes by different names, different perspectives, this is just another angle of it
>>18558684
>>18558748
absolutely nothing wrong with that

>>18558790
>but rather as a template for personal expression.
nice to see some people are getting what my whole style ethos has been about since day 1 on this board (though i will admit i went way fuckin overboard, specially with the 4 button fuschia corduroy triple-pleated-patch-pocket custom suit from aliexpress lmao)


>picrel: dirk gently 2010 (his wardrobe in that show is peak "smack ivy")

i wish it was still easy to find patterned shirts from 70s second-hand, at least ones that aren't pure polyester/rayon