Posts by msulinski

I stopped by the NYC store today. The salesperson informed me that they will be having a post-Christmas sale on December 27. The prices will be 15-25% off, but on discontinued models only. They have yet to receive the stock from...

Quote: Originally Posted by Grenadier  I'm not concerned because I do not think that it is ever acceptable to return something that is not defective or an unwanted gift. And there is no reason to wait over three months to...

Quote: Originally Posted by New Shoes1    Look at the sole of the linked C&J for BB shoe.  A channeled sole means that stitching is not...

Most people at finance jobs wear suits. Since you already have a navy suit, I would wear that on the first day and see what everyone else is wearing. I would probably go spread collar with a suit and tie. Button downs are better for no...

Quote: Originally Posted by acedevil        I didn't know that. In the store lighting, it was showing a a very dark blue and I guess in a darker lighting, it would be black....

^A lot of people recommended he size up earlier in the thread. Op, don't get hung up on the cost if the suit vs the cost of alterations. The most important thing you can do to look good at this point is to get the suit to fit you. It is...

^A lot of people recommended he size up earlier in the thread. Op, don't get hung up on the cost if the suit vs the cost of alterations. The most important thing you can do to look good at this point is to get the suit to fit you. It is...

Quote: Originally Posted by clarksdb  Think cedar is supposed to keep moths away? After a while, the cedar loses its aroma as well as its moth-repelant abilities. It is also questionable just how much it does. You can...

Quote: Originally Posted by mcbrown  Ignore VinnyMac - he has some weird axe to grind on BB vs. JAB. What is your budget? Brooks Brothers 1818 suits can regularly be had for $800 or so, or 2 for 1500 depending on the...

A white linen square is about as classic as it gets. Assuming you are wearing a classic/proper tuxedo, I would go with white linen. If you are departing from standard black tie (but still staying correct, i.e. smoking jacket, tropical...