Saturday, June 07, 2025

Ouch

 Carter has never been what one would call svelte. Asked if a jacket could be cut to make him look slimmer, his man at Anderson & Sheppard offered the Jeeves-ian riposte "We're only tailors, sir."

- From the June 2025 Commentary magazine review by Rick Martin of When the Going Was Good: An Editor's Adventures During the Last Golden Age of Magazines by Graydon Carter

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