Posts by VirtruviusR

Anyone know of a simple, well detailed/designed high quality leather day pack like this:   http://www.hardgraft.com/collections/all/products/oldschoolrucksack-heritage   Clean and elegant IMO. However, roughly ~$700...

They're nothing to write home about quality-wise, but at the price I have no complaints. I love it for trying new patterns, materials, colors - things that wouldn't get much milleage and essentially would be a waste of money shelling...

Quote: Originally Posted by Synthese  You're painting a tux? That sounds dangerous. I haven't had the time to get to this yet (finals suck), but I did some practicing on a super shitty Zara blazer I picked up for a 5...

Forget the fedora, go all out panama style:   http://www.ebay.com/itm/NEW-GENUINE-MONTECRISTI-PANAMA-HAT-DIRECT-FROM-ECUADOR-/121092621167?

Quote:Originally Posted by NotCrispy Weather so good its making me forget that I didn't sleep and haven't lifted in a week lulz.     [[SPOILER]]  Those W+H shoos?

So I am going through with the painting tux with gesso idea, we'll see what happens.    Given that it is my first time working with the stuff (I'm no artist), I figured I'd experiment on a pair of shitty but clean supra's...

Quote: Originally Posted by The Dentist   Ah I see, so basically don't wash expensive Japanese Jeans because they fade easily but wash regular jeans like Levis, APC etc... Right? I know dryers damage clothing...

He's trolling. If you are just wearing your normal chemically rinsed/washed/faded jeans (or even perma-treated/dyed normal people indigo jawns) then washing them regularly isn't going to do much of anything other than, ya know,...

Black tie, college edition:          

So it turned out quite well if I do say so myself, though there were some minor things I can improve upon and play with for next year.   Next time: Wing Collar shirt/better formal shirt, pants let out slightly (had to go with...