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Rowing Blazers Coffee Table Book - Signed Copy
Ten years ago, Jack Carlson released his richly photographed book about the history and tradition of the rowing blazer at colleges and clubs around the world: an ode to the striped, piped, and badged garments that epitomize the “preppy” look, and the colorful myths, rituals, and races associated with them.
The book was a passion project, intended primarily for the rowing community. But it became an instant classic in fashion circles, and laid the foundation for the Rowing Blazers brand. Now, Carlson is launching a revised and expanded new edition of the book to coincide with the tenth anniversary of the original.
“Fashion, the sport of rowing, and even the connotations and meaning of the word ‘preppy’ have changed enormously
Published by Vendome Press. Hardcover. 304 pages. Publication date: April 2024.