The Perfect Gentleman Issue 5 | Page 40

International Gentleman Shop ~ Sid Mashburn Mr. Sid Mashburn is the quintessential southern gent and has built a #menswear mecca that droves of followers online and off bow down to in reverence and awe. Nestled away in the Northwest corner of DC is Sid Mashburn’s DC outpost. While offering a spattering of hand canvassed Italian blazers, beefy rolled collar oxford button downs, butter soft suede loafers, and wet weather gear suitable for any summer shower and understated Ivy league inspired neckwear, Mr. Mashburn—a mainstay in GQ magazine--can be seen in shop himself waiting on customers or just hanging out playing ping pong. Having met the man myself his demeanor and accommodating manner make him and his store a must shop for the discerning gentleman. 40