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Cheo did less than a year on the Row. Which is something but he is originally from Korea.
I don't remember where he trained, but he had his own firm called Burstow & Logsdail and then moved here permanently in the early '90s. He used to cut here and send all the stuff to England to be sewn. I think he may still do that with...
Well, some tailors DO imitate. E.g,, Richard Anderson himself says that his cut is purist Huntsman. There are several A&S "expats" who claim to be more religiously devoted to the "old" A&S cut than the mothership itself is. The late...
No one is saying "copy." It's rather, what general style do you cut? If you ask him for A&S, he will flatly say "no, that's not my style. And in fact can't stand it." If you say, "I am interested in more of a Huntsman style," you...
you know, i sort of doubt that len talks shit about his customers behind their back, in any case, in person, he is always gracious. so, the point is, if you want a strong shouldered, lean, structured bespoke suit in NY, he is a great...
Quote:Originally Posted by David Reeves I think your just being argumentative,lol. since I've talked to him about 100 times in my life and actually gotten stuff made by him, i guess i have no idea what I'm talkinga about. for those...
Not really, it would be foolish to spend that kind of cash on a bespoke suit without some idea of the cut you are getting. The Huntsman/RA style is a frame of reference.
since he is a nice guy, he would probably react in a rational manner.
Logsdail cuts a suit quite a bit like that. Price will not be much different.
you didn't trim the asparagus all the way!!!??!!! Where you get poularde? The pea thing looks way cool.
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