Posts by dapperj

When I asked him about the shirts he told me he has been selling the same shirts for over 10 years.  Not really any kind of answer.  I'm not saying the owner is dishonest, I am just not sure about the product.  

Quote: Originally Posted by TedBaxter  Hi everybody,   first off: I really appreciate this thread and the time you invest for helping people with less knowledge.   Blessed with few...

One thing that really annoyed me about Pedro is after altering something and I would try it on and he would said it is wearable.  I am not paying top dollar for my clothing to be wearable... I want them to be the best they can...

Cardelino is not worth going to.  The work can be good but is usually rushed.  When Pedro takes in shirts at the side he does not try to replicate the original stitching, it is a single stitch.  For length of sleeves or...

Does anyone have any experience with Riflessi?  I stumbled upon the store the other week and thought I hit the jackpot and found something like STF with a store front.  I went back when I had some time to give everything a...

Can someone please explain to me the hype with Thom Browne oxford shirts?  When I buy a Borrelli/Kiton/Isaia/Barba/etc. dress shirt I somewhat understand why I am paying the premium, handwork handwork handwork, Australian MOP,...

Quote: Originally Posted by tgt465  That is a diamond point bow tie. http://www.gilt.com/giltmanual/2012/02/know-your-bows-batwing-butterfly-diamond-point/ http://www.thecordialchurchman.com/pages/styles Thanks.

Hello,   I am putting together some formal attire and have a quick question about bow ties.    What brand/type of bow tie is this:       It seems more pointed that most bow ties I've...

Quote: Originally Posted by Baverso  Hi, the green in the pocket square motif is too close to the green in the jacket. Then the green rolex added to the effect. This culminated in my feeling like the look was too...

Quote: Originally Posted by chorse123  I haven't posted in here in forever:   You look just like Ted Allen!