Posts by jtatknox

Two jackets available, both are slim fit G4s, made in England, size 38. The navy jacket is a Project 137 (47/137) limited edition Millerain waxed cotton jacket. Worn twice. Excellent condition. Comes with Baracuta hanger and all hang...

Name pretty much describes it. I bought two pairs waist 31 and two pairs waist 32 and found the 32's fit better (true to size). As such, one pair of the two pairs I have available is shrink wrapped and the other has been tried on once....

Capitol Hill Tailor Shop is good. The place is dirty and shabby looking, but Sammy Lee is a nice guy, gets stuff done on time and right and despite his age has a very good sense of what is current.

PRL knitted ties do this too. You can even see the seam through the front of the tie.

Good thought, but there is no doubt that this is a thornproof waxed cotton garment. Although it needs a rewaxing, the exterior is definitely waxy and the interior tags have all the usual "do not put this in a washing machine or try to...

Reading info from Barbour, my understanding is new Beauforts come with internal zips that now replace what used to be internal studs for a liner. I bought a used Beaufort for about $100 and when it arrived found it has only studs for a...

I recently got a few BB slim fit OCBDs and they fit great. The yoke is bang on perfect on my shoulders, as is the neck. It seems like it fits well, but is still quite roomy. YET, sometimes I notice that when I wear the shirt with the top...

From my experience the OCBDs tend to shrink a bit more. Measure them again after you wash them.

Quote:Originally Posted by cliche What knot do I use? / Cliche Four in hand. "It was tied with a Windsor knot. Bond mistrusted anyone who tied his tie with a Windsor knot. It showed too much vanity. It was often the mark of a cad."...