Posts by dkoernert

Quote:Originally Posted by MattR But, I broke my rule (i.e. only looking for a 2B navy suit) for a pair of desperately needed shoe trees and someone's robert talbott/bb bowtie collection. Are these going in B&S?

Ended a long drought today with a Zegna silk SC and a Gieves and Hawkes silk SC as well. Both were $4.

Right. It is definitely expensive for garbage suits. Prices keep going up around here, except ties. I have found that ties are always $1-$3 no matter what make or what condition. Its the shirts, suits, and shoes that are skyrocketing in...

Quote:Originally Posted by MattR Not up here, at least not yet. GW seems to be keeping things pretty steady, which has been great for me given limited funds. GW always stays pretty consistent here as well, there is just never...

I hit a few of my favorite places yesterday and came up empty handed except for a fantastic RLPL FC shirt. I found it at one of my go-to places that usually yields pretty decent stuff, but their prices have skyrocketed recently. Many...

Pretty decent night for ties. Found a handful of PRL ties, a couple Hermes ties and a Vineyard Vines tie that was pretty cool. I did some searching but couldnt find a thing. I came across about 15 or so "Brothers" ties. The tag simply...

Quote:Originally Posted by Alimentarius Quote:That is R. Bryant Ltd. I dont think they do much, if any, custom work, at least it didnt seem like it when I was last there. Its probably best to make the hour drive to Richmond. They do...

Quote:Originally Posted by Grayland I'm originally from Newport News and the only real mens store I know of is the one in Williamsburg on Duke of Gloucester Street. I don't recall the name, but it is very close to the Trellis...

My university bookstore sells these with our university seal on them. I picked one up on clearance for about 10 bucks and like it pretty well regular retail was $55 or $65 if i remember correctly. I think its a fine tie if you find them...

Quote:Originally Posted by hmmurdock  Not to be that guy....but let's face it...the general public has no idea who Kiton, Brioni, Isaia, Hermes are or what they make. They do however know PRL, Brooks Brothers and Jos a Bank. It...