A nicely defined, shaped last (not necessarily chiselled or pointy), good leather, lack of metal, probably not black. Suede makes a ton of sense for loafers.
I'm a big fan of those Anthony Cleverley tassels.
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recruiting season is upon us at school and im trying to aim for summer 2011 internships in management consulting (mbb, deloitte) and investment banking. i know my chances are pretty...
I've gotten a few pairs from them over the years. They do a solid job making slightly rustic, well-fitting gloves. I would err on the tighter size of self-measurements as they will stretch a bit. Also, pay the nominal extra for the...
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**Major update:
SOLD! 12.5 Buckingham
SOLD! Material No. 17665
Qty: 3.1m
Price : HK$810 whole piece
Grey base, blue overcheck wool
notes: This is one of my favourite checks....
Used to do this a lot in NE USA. Best was a 16 oz flannel three piece with gloves and a big, thick scarf. Worked to about 0 degrees Celsius, sometimes lower.
A friend who's designing now went the Brown-RISD route. Seems to me to be the best way to go in terms of formal schooling, though there is much to be said for being in NYC/Columbia.
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Never been. I might line it up on the docket for my HK trip in February. If not 3-star worthy, is it still worth going (sans expense account)?
It's worth going to and not...
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All this talk of Lesser is a waste of time. Chan doesn't carry it and they won't take COM.
Actually, they've carried Lesser for at least several months. I can't recall if...