So many cultural landmarks in streetwear/fashion have closed over the last decade or so. Saint Alfred in Chicago, The Hundreds in LA, ALIFE/DQM/countless others in NYC, UBIQ/Commonwealth/Stussy DC/Palace 5ive in DC, Need Supply in Richmond. We losing real culture.
Happy Jacket Day to all observants.
26 years ago, March 5, 2000, Richie Aprile offered Tony Soprano a Corinthian leather jacket once belonging to Rocco DiMeo, whose reputation in Essex County bordered on urban legend. The gesture was meant as tribute, reconciliation, and intimidation all at once, and Tony filed it under “Lost & Found”.
the eastern shore of maryland gave us frederick douglass, harriet tubman, john barth, as well as hundreds of thousands of the worst people who have ever lived