Posts by cocteau

Quote:Originally Posted by sstomcat Any chance they do long distance? Yes, once you got yourself measured, wore the test shoe for a while and are happy with your last, long distance is no problem. I got most of my shoes from them by...

Thanks, A bit background: V&S are from Baden Baden, a small but very mundane German town at the outskirts of the black forrest. Generally that means they have probably a different average customer than cleverley so the shown lasts differ...

Boots from Vickermann & Stoya Cordovan and Bordeaux Suede

Hi, Iris is defenitely a good pick. The Woman -Nani- who runs the shop with her husband is a punk with blue hair and so on. Therefore she knows that not everyone wants to look like the typical singaporean. The shop has a fidel group of...

Thanks for your advice so far. I won't change my tailor because it's kind of the only one in town. I fully trust they know how to correct but I'd like to independently educate myself because I can then in future talk more precise with...

Hello everyone, after having read geralds threads showing his tailors work, i gave it a try and commissioned a suit. at the moment were half way through the process and there are things I´m happy with and others Im not yet contempt with...

This is what I'm looking for. If you have a few more of these, I'd love to browse through. Maybe I can use some just as a starting point and discuss how to adapt it with my tailor. (going to be iris in Singapore) does anyone remember a...

Thanks for your reply. Since I work in the tropics, I don't wear a jacket in everyday life. Therefore the trousers must work without. That's why I'm so skeptical about the very high rise cuts.

hello together, I am collecting photos of wider cut trousers with pleats to show them to my tailor for reference. I aim for a couple of pants with a patterned cloth and the elegant fuller cut of older times. I found a couple of sketches...

Quote: Originally Posted by bullethead i have a size 14 and i wouldn't do mto on any shoe without first knowing if the last works for my particular foot. Thats for sure. But before spending 1000 bucks on a...