Posts by Balfour

Quote: Originally Posted by conradwu  +1   You can order fabric samples free of charge from their website. Delivery takes only a few days.   I have a suit in 516. 520 also isn't a bad...

^   Like this chap:     Well, I suppose he is responsible (in constitutional terms) for the security of his nation.   Or this chap:     Well, I suppose he does attend the Queen.

Can't be bothered to read such a long post,  but on this general theme (in a climate with significant temperature variations), this was a good post:     Quote: Originally Posted by J. Cogburn  Several...

TTO provides a powerful example of how a casual suit can be an interesting alternative to a classic odd jacket combination (and I am very fond of blazer and greys).

Quote: Originally Posted by Liquidus  Yes I think the pants look better. The fit of the jacket also bothers me. It makes his hips look really wide. Shoes are still too light for me.   Agreed on all...

All blue is easier to foul up than, say, navy suit, light blue shirt and burgundy tie.   When it comes to simplicity, there's a fine line between classic elegance and blandness.  For example, I would swap the shirt for a...

Quote: Originally Posted by VinnyMac    It's free, so it's a fine value, but if you're going to be seen in public in it, then I think that quality always matters. If you're going to say things like that and...

Quote: Originally Posted by crimsonstained7  Quadcammer and Archibald, the pinstripes make me look less overweight, and I didn't want to go with a basic look everyone else would have. If you had one time to wear...

Quote: Originally Posted by Stiva  What the other posters may politely be suggesting is that a waistcoat without a jacket looks silly - which is not good unless you are in a boy band, where looking silly is...