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How an 89-year-old Man with Alzheimer’s Became a Style Icon

“Growing up, I always thought my mum was the fashionable one. My dad has more accidental style,” says Katie Fyfe of her New York-born father, John. The 89-year-old shot to Instagram fame in 2023 when a video Fyfe posted of him, effortlessly dressed in Americana attire alongside “Pomeranian diva” Dolly, went viral. The internet notoriety coincided with John’s diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease...

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At 90, This Impeccably Dressed Man Has Become an Online Style Sensation

With an all-American wardrobe dating back more than 60 years, John Fyfe has become social media’s newest – and most wholesome – sensation. Ninety-year-old John Fyfe strides into the room looking like Paul Newman on a day off. His perfectly worn-in Wranglers, plaid Pendleton shirt and military bomber jacket are crowned with a cherry-red Yankees baseball hat.⁠..

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John Fyfe ’60 Becomes an Instagram Style Sensation

A USMA Class of 1960 graduate is causing waves “across the pond” — sartorially speaking, that is. John Fyfe is the well-dressed human side of Instagram’s @dadanddolly: Created by Fyfe’s daughter Katie to celebrate her dad and his Pomeranian, Dolly, the page has led thousands of followers to check their phones regularly for updates on Fyfe’s natty wardrobe choices…

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Episode 254 — More Than Menswear: A Father Daughter Legacy ft. Katie Fyfe

In this episode, we sit down with Katie Fyfe, co-founder of Dad & Dolly, to share the deeply personal story behind the menswear brand she created alongside her father, John. When John began showing early signs of dementia, Katie found herself searching for a way to spend meaningful time with him while preserving the memories, stories, and family traditions that had shaped their relationship…

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