tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8714922182513339530.post8591306998211817703..comments2024-03-29T01:27:33.440-04:00Comments on Salt Water New England: The Seersucker ShirtSalt Water New Englandhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08940851375677714833noreply@blogger.comBlogger12125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8714922182513339530.post-87215704246359721212022-06-08T12:40:30.482-04:002022-06-08T12:40:30.482-04:00I've experienced a bit of shrinkage to my Merc...I've experienced a bit of shrinkage to my Mercer seersuckers that I haven't seen with any of their other shirts. Have you had that?Sartreskyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07028559972862428523noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8714922182513339530.post-67390554637768093822022-06-07T14:29:14.227-04:002022-06-07T14:29:14.227-04:00Because short sleeves look "nerdy" (at l...Because short sleeves look "nerdy" (at least on a grown man...) and if a short sleeve shirt must be worn, one might as well complete the look with a couple of pens and pen protector in and on the shirtpocket... But it does go well with short shorts, black socks and sandals...<br />Rolled up sleeves are "cool"...Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8714922182513339530.post-55532588257936210982022-06-07T13:52:11.956-04:002022-06-07T13:52:11.956-04:00Question -why are rolled up sleeves preferable to ...Question -why are rolled up sleeves preferable to short sleeves?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8714922182513339530.post-66829724826368601262022-06-07T13:46:35.024-04:002022-06-07T13:46:35.024-04:00Being a sucker for seersucker, there are at least ...Being a sucker for seersucker, there are at least half a dozen shirts in the closet along with the seersucker summer blazer and a couple of seersucker pocket squares, all basic New England summer essentials... Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8714922182513339530.post-5005133732075103212022-06-07T10:29:58.329-04:002022-06-07T10:29:58.329-04:00I was wrong once too. The funny thing was that I t...I was wrong once too. The funny thing was that I thought I had been wrong about something concerning which I actually had been right. Garrison Halibutnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8714922182513339530.post-23099234426771107792022-06-07T10:02:07.361-04:002022-06-07T10:02:07.361-04:00This has got to be the first mistake I've ever...This has got to be the first mistake I've ever made in my life (I knew it would happen eventually). Probably just due to poor eyesight or dirty glasses.ROBERT REICHARDTnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8714922182513339530.post-38875572760424504182022-06-07T09:09:42.182-04:002022-06-07T09:09:42.182-04:00Seersucker to a southerner is like flannel to a no...Seersucker to a southerner is like flannel to a northener. Robes, pajamas, and bedspreads are a fact of life. Great info Muffy. Thank you. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8714922182513339530.post-10899531542265811012022-06-07T08:03:18.745-04:002022-06-07T08:03:18.745-04:00Truly a must have! Thank you so very much!Truly a must have! Thank you so very much!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8714922182513339530.post-12915572482137242292022-06-07T05:33:13.983-04:002022-06-07T05:33:13.983-04:00It is the Cool Blue Seersucker Check: http://www....It is the Cool Blue Seersucker Check: http://www.mercerandsons.com/swatches_and_pricing-larger-checks-and-plaids.htmSalt Water New Englandhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08940851375677714833noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8714922182513339530.post-20347206318019835152022-06-07T05:24:21.892-04:002022-06-07T05:24:21.892-04:00The blue check that Clark is wearing looks larger ...The blue check that Clark is wearing looks larger and lighter than the swatch on the Mercer website. It’s probably my screen or the light, or has the design changed and the website not been updated?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8714922182513339530.post-65001859634534669572022-06-07T01:17:45.826-04:002022-06-07T01:17:45.826-04:00Seersucker did indeed ultimately come from Persian...Seersucker did indeed ultimately come from Persian shīroshakar, but it immediately came into English from Hindi sirsakar, which is why the English word sounds far more like the Hindi than the Persian.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8714922182513339530.post-4500782252107759482022-06-06T17:51:23.143-04:002022-06-06T17:51:23.143-04:00Terrific shirts, and Made in the USA. Never knew t...Terrific shirts, and Made in the USA. Never knew the origin of the word until today. Now I'm educated. Thanks.<br /><br />Shown here: Mercer and Sons "Pink Sands Seersucker Check," and Navy Regatta Seersucker Check." http://www.mercerandsons.com/swatches_and_pricing-smaller-checks.htm:ROBERT REICHARDTnoreply@blogger.com