What I Learned From Lisa Birnbach

After reading both the Preppy Handbook and True Prep, I have compiled a list of things I learned, here they are: 

1. Logos- Why are they so big? Keep it classy!
2. The older the clothes, the better.
3. Break the rules...all the time.
4. Take exotic vacations.
5. The more difficult something is, the better.
6. College is the best.
7. Conservatism 
8. Neatness
9. Attention to detail
10. Quality
11. Practicality
12. Natural Fibers
13. Anglophila
14. Specific color blindness
15. The sporting look
16. Androgyny
17. Ducks
18. Monogram EVERYTHING!
19. Wear mens clothes, navy,  & someone else's clothes
20. Layer and underdress
21. Don't wear black.