The Chap Magazine Issue No 89

Description

• Interview: Michael “Atters” Attree meets singer/songwriter and bon vivant Ed Harcourt
• Scarf competition: the winners who knotted their neckwear successfully
• The Absolute Impertinent: a review of the new Oscar Wilde exhibition in Paris
• A History of Politics in 50 Objects: the first three: Primrose League Badges, Top Hats and Party Colours
• The Monkstrap Shoe: its history and usage and purchase opportunities
• Literature: a round-up of the essential Chappist texts to include in one’s library
• Tom Cutler on the art of lighting and enjoying a real fire
• Steve Pittard on the skulduggery used by cricketers to influence the flight of the ball
• Criminal Conversation: Patricia Hammond on a Victorian sex scandal
• Chap Kit: the Gentleman’s Notebook
• Il Gaga: a new book on the Italian dandy reviewed by our new Parisian correspondent
• Film: new print of film noir classic Odds Against Tomorrow
• Return of the Mac: the ancient British brand of Grenfell Mackintoshes
• The Lip Weasel: Michael “Atters” Attree rounds up hirsute beauties and beasts and explains the Mandela Effect again (and again)
• Mr. Bell the Butler advises on pocket watch placement, umbrella usage and marriage proposal
• Plus: Queen of Chapettes, Am I Chap from Goodwood Revival, Notebook competition