There's the Gentleman's Club look (button-back banquette, portraits of old soldiers), the Ale House look (wooden floors and tables, leather-and-nail chairs), the Ship's Cabin look (dark wood panelling, dome to the stars) and the Royal Society look (ancient maps, 18th-century drawings of air balloons).
But my favorite element was the Real Tree-inspired custom camouflage print the designer adorned his signature pieces like his club-collared button-downs, flight suits, and bomber jackets with.
But my favourite element was the Real Tree-inspired custom camouflage print the designer adorned his signature pieces like his club-collared button-downs, flight suits and bomber jackets with.
They just can't press a hold a Club Penguin baby button.
Rounding out the lineup is local stalwart Jon K, a man who knows his way around any crate that needs digging. 1 Primrose Street, Sat JT Elgato arrives in Cardiff for only the second time in his career to set the vibe for a special instalment of the city's most consistently on-the-button club night.
Jim McManus at the McManus Democratic Club said only a dozen of his 1,500 members wore buttons to club events.
There were some clothes that perhaps only surfers would wear, like the heavy plaid shirts by VSTR ($95) or the button-down club collar Bajalike popover by Baron Wells ($118).
Dance music for the most part is a boys' club: tech geeks pressing buttons in darkened rooms, or ultra-macho pseudo rock stars strutting their stuff, accessorised by half-naked podium dancers.
They bicker but are bound by their hobby and the fact that, somewhat bizarrely, they're the only two people in the local area who know Time Team's Tony Robinson is a Sir. When Lance says no, no, no, he's not going to a talk at the club about equipment and buttons, you just know he'll be there.
A three-night gig was hastily arranged in Texas, and, incredibly, the tapes of those shows, Mr. Newhart's first time in front of a club crowd, became "The Button-Down Mind of Bob Newhart," a smash hit comedy record that won three Grammy Awards in 1960, including album of the year (over, among others, Frank Sinatra's).
