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Spectre & Co. is a NYC-based menswear line that specializes in shirting, ties, outerwear and accessories. One of the best things about this brand is that their fabrics and labor are responsibly sourced. With factories based in Shanghai, the company doesn’t just hire laborers, but rather local artisans and shirtmakers with over 100 years of combined experience in making excellent menswear. The result is a high-quality finished product, engineered with care and precision, and affordably priced.
Shirts, including standard solid and patterned dress shirts, along with flannel and denim iterations, start at just $55, with outerwear between $125-185, and the most perfect floral ties for $35. Pair it all together for a match made in heaven, or just pick up select pieces to upgrade some of the staples already in your work-week repertoire.
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Spotlight | Spectre & Co.
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The Flannels
Flannel shirts by Spectre & Co. come in a wide variety of colors and patterns, all with an equally good fit.
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Blue & Pink Floral Cutaway Dress Shirt
The Blue & Pink Floral Cutaway Dress Shirt, $55, is made from 100%, long stem, two-ply cotton for both style and comfort.
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Simple Brass Cuff Bracelet
Wear it everyday. Try the Simple Brass Cuff Bracelet, $70.
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The Blues
What to wear with a bright orange, poppy tie? Try a simple richly hued dress shirt. We recommend the Cutaway Dress Shirt in Slate Oxford or Blue Check, $55.
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Orange Floral Cotton Tie
The Orange Floral Cotton Tie, $35, is handmade of 100% cotton.
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Rose Oxford Dress Shirt
The Rose Oxford Dress Shirt, $55, is best subtle shade of pink.
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Try Some Color
Whether in a floral or feathered iteration, a colorful spring tie is perfect. Try the Blue Pastel Floral, Chambray Floral, or Chambray Feather - all $35.
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Asbury Brass Cuff Bracelet
The Asbury Brass Cuff Bracelet, $150, is made of 100% brass and made in New York.
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Great Combinations
The Blackwatch Plaid Wool Tie, $35, looks best when finished with a perfect tie clip, and maybe one that's not work appropriate. Just hope your coworkers don't read too closely. Try the "F*ck It" Tie Bar, $50.
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Grey Wool Bodywarmer Vest
The Grey Wool Bodywarmer Vest, $125, is a wool/poly blend that is perfect for layering, and easily stylish enough to sport as outerwear.
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Upgraded Denim
The Denim Cutaway Dress Shirt, $55, has a slim fit, with minimal fabric at the waist, making this a casual dress shirt.
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Raw Waxed Canvas Leather Tote Bag
The Raw Waxed Canvas Leather Tote Bag, $185, is the ultimate weekend bag. Toss in your tourist clothes, sunglasses and maybe even a passport, and go.
