Posts by unbelragazzo

You should really try a few on and see what fits you. Some suits that represent good value in terms of construction, fabric, and price, are just not well suited to your body. Go to the store and try on a few. Make sure they fit in the...

cloudy - don't worry about the hitler and torture allusions. it's nothing personal, just part of the normal hazing process that is sure to meet any new posters, particularly those interested in items that aren't a part of the canon of...

Quote:Originally Posted by silvercitynyc Bump - it seems like 2.75" / 3.0" ties are the hardest to find, yet probably look the best on most people (not too wide, not too skinny). Any ideas for online or brick & mortar retailers of...

Anybody know where to get some silk shoelaces for evening shoes? ASW used to have them I think but don't seem to anymore...

Is the tailor telling you he can do it faster?

Given the low cost of the online tailors you could try one and see if it meets your standards, then move on to your local tailor if it does not. In my experience shirts can work out OK with online tailors, especially if you're willing...

Sometimes if you're new it takes a few hours for a new thread that you've created to get posted. It may take longer to get approved or something if you have images, which is why this one went through before the other. Also, if there's...

search the site for other responses to this question, which gets asked at least once a day. briefly, yes, charcoal is fine, there is no special groom cut for a suit, subtle patterns are probably fine (except for pinstripes), but you'll...

No, your suit is properly restrained, you're not showing off, you're showing respect to the family and the deceased. I'd be really surprised if anyone took it as you showing off your suit.

Quote:Originally Posted by Testudo_Aubreii I think I agree with this, but there is a danger of it's being misinterpreted. Of course, if EVERYONE at an opera were wearing jeans and a t-shirt, then if you as a patron wear a dinner...