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Quote: Originally Posted by NAMOR btw, if you wanted to buy a cordovan shoe during the most recent FF sale, you could have even though cordovan was taken of the site. what i did was put the shoe i wanted in my basket a...

You're going to want to buy a tux rather than rent. Greek life means wearing black tie 4-5 times per year. And if you choose to remain in the states, your social circles will remain largely intact post-graduation, especially with...

Quote: Originally Posted by Despos The rise is the most difficult to adjust that much. If you reduce the rise by taking off the waistband and lowering, the pockets are too close to the waistband. If you reduce by taking...

Curios about this as well. My best-fitting dress pants are from a 39S Fitzgerald Suit. I wonder which variety of wool trousers will be closest to that fit? If I knew I'd buy a few more pair.

http://www.jcrew.com/mens_category/s...6899/16899.jsp J Crew Ludlow. No personal experience with it but I have seen it get some positive reviews around the board. Dig a little deeper and you should be able to determine if it's...

Good to hear you experience was positive in the end. I might have some issues with BB soon.. A little bitching: I ordered two MTO suits from BB (in a 39R, Fitzgerald cut but Suiting Essentials--I'm a recently employed college grad but...

Wish it were a tad smaller, great looking suit!

Is it best to have a tailor take down measurements for eBay reference (with regards to suits and sport coats)?

French cuffs are key.

Quote: Originally Posted by Trompe le Monde My job is so fucking unbelievable. I'll try to sum it up by first telling you about the folks I work with: First, there is this supermodel wanna-be chick. Yeah, okay, she...