Insight BY by Xan Hood
Front pocket vs back pocket carry:
Front and back pocket wallets serve distinct roles: back pocket bifolds handl...
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How many cards a leather wallet should actually hold:
Full-grain leather bifolds perform best with six to eight cards. Exceeding th...
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Leather Puffer Jackets: Real vs. Faux, How Warm They Are, and Which One to Buy:
Real vs. faux leather puffer jackets, how warm a leather down jacket is, how ...
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Crewneck vs. Quarter-Button vs. Quarter-Zip: Which Sweater to Buy:
How crewneck, quarter-button, and quarter-zip sweaters compare on look, forma...
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Wool vs. Down: Which Is Warmer?:
Wool and down compared on warmth for the weight, wet weather, wind, packabili...
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How to Get Pills Off a Wool Sweater (and Stop Them Coming Back):
How to remove pills from a wool sweater or shirt jac with a fabric shaver, sw...
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How to Clean a Wool Jacket or Shirt Jac:
How to clean a wool jacket or shirt jac without ruining it: brush, air, spot ...
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Is Wool Itchy? Why Some Wool Scratches and What to Wear Instead:
Why some wool itches and some does not, how fiber diameter and finish change ...
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Wool vs. Flannel vs. Fleece: What Actually Keeps You Warm:
Wool, cotton flannel and fleece compared on warmth, wet weather, wind, odor, ...
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How to Wash a Wool Sweater Without Shrinking It:
How to hand wash or machine wash a wool sweater without shrinking it, how to ...
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How to Store Wool Clothes and Keep Moths Out:
How to store wool sweaters, shirt jacs, and jackets for the off-season, and h...
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How to Wear a Vest: A Guide to Men's Leather, Down, and Sherpa Vests:
The five types of men's vests, how warm each one is, how to wear and fit a ve...
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