I've actually been looking for austerity brogues myself, and it turns out a good one is hard to come by. The usual suspects have nice MTO possibilities (EG, G&G, Vass) but beyond that it's a bit of a wasteland. While I really don't...
I've got an Archimede Klassik, which I enjoy. I'm open to the idea that Stowa is slightly better in terms of finishing (although I really have no complaints in that regard about my Archimede either), but at the same time it may be...
Quote:Originally Posted by Rambo What's so horrible about a whiskey/navy combo? I happen to like that, especially with the chalk stripe suit and the bowtie. Adds a sort of frivolity to the whole package. The square I could do...
Quote:Originally Posted by fritzl didn't know the french had this also. it's widely known as prima nocte.
They didn't, but neither did the English, for that matter. Furthermore, in a time when the native tongue of most English...
This topic got me wondering. As a general rule of thumb, it seems, bad cashmere is of worse quality than similarly priced merino-wool, and good cashmere is prohibitively expensive. Is there a sweet spot, of cashmere that's more or less...