Threading the Needle with Richard Press

After Camp Ritchie

After Camp Ritchie

At a recent get together with Cousin Tom Press, he recalled his dad’s time during World War II when U.S. Army Capt. Irving Press  served as head of the Camp...

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After Camp Ritchie

At a recent get together with Cousin Tom Press, he recalled his dad’s time during World War II when U.S. Army Capt. Irving Press  served as head of the Camp...

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Instead Of A Suit

Instead Of A Suit

If you only need to wear a suit for formal occasions, J. Press tenders a tasteful alternative via its robust stock of temperate tweeds permitting resignation from habitual blue blazer...

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Instead Of A Suit

If you only need to wear a suit for formal occasions, J. Press tenders a tasteful alternative via its robust stock of temperate tweeds permitting resignation from habitual blue blazer...

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Christmas in Connecticut

Christmas in Connecticut

I was six years old in 1944 when Grandfather Jacobi set up chairs and blankets for us to watch the Christmas Day Parade from the balcony in front of his...

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Christmas in Connecticut

I was six years old in 1944 when Grandfather Jacobi set up chairs and blankets for us to watch the Christmas Day Parade from the balcony in front of his...

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Planned Obsolescence

Planned Obsolescence

“Why you should buy clothes to last (almost) forever,” writes Washington Post Climate Advice Columnist Michael J. Coren expressing a philosophy that never questioned at J. Press.

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Planned Obsolescence

“Why you should buy clothes to last (almost) forever,” writes Washington Post Climate Advice Columnist Michael J. Coren expressing a philosophy that never questioned at J. Press.

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The GI Bill Goes Ivy

The GI Bill Goes Ivy

On July 28th 1943 President Franklin D. Roosevelt delivered a fireside chat to the nation that defined the GI Bill of Rights. The legislation forthrightly declared, “An opportunity for members...

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The GI Bill Goes Ivy

On July 28th 1943 President Franklin D. Roosevelt delivered a fireside chat to the nation that defined the GI Bill of Rights. The legislation forthrightly declared, “An opportunity for members...

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Pennant Does Wooden Sleepers

Pennant Does Wooden Sleepers

The old is looking new again. Brian Davis, founder of vintage purveyor of Wooden Sleepers has joined forces with J. Press to make his secret stash available for purchase by...

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Pennant Does Wooden Sleepers

The old is looking new again. Brian Davis, founder of vintage purveyor of Wooden Sleepers has joined forces with J. Press to make his secret stash available for purchase by...

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