Posts by pack66

I have a pair of Johnston and Murphy Cellini (size 11M) shoes, if someone is interested.  According to the sole, they're made in Italy.  Turned out to be way too big for me, but they're in phenomenal shape.  Also looking for a decent...

Had a good day yesterday...found two Canali suits and a pair of J&M Cellini shoes.  Generally, I only thrift for my size, as I'm not an ebay/flipper type of person...just don't have the time.  However, based on some feedback here, I...

I am currently at a thrift store and found a Canali, dual vent, surgeon's cuffs...but the tag in the pocket says it is a 54 7 L, whatever that means. I'm a 40r generally and I drown in it unfortunately. I normally only shop for my size,...

Wow, this thread sure moves.  Thanks for all the advice, I'm still fairly new at this.  For $2 I figured the Dior shirt was worth a fling. Same with the Hennessy.  I'm a bit surprised by the dislike for Pink.  I...

@Pnutpug: Thanks for the info.  Unfortunately the coat's a bit to long and would need to be redone.  Not interested in flipping.  I'll either bite the bullet and have it tailor to a 40R or see if I can trade it...

I have a few finds that I have some questions on. I picked up two suits that I thought, initially, fit me.  Unfortunately, one is a 40L that would cost about $155 to tailor to me.  The coat on the other suit fit, but the...

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In NoVa, I've been satisfied with Best Tailoring.  Fairly well recommended on Yelp, great service and friendly people.  I've taken one suit there and was measured for an Indochino suit (trial run)...happy with the results....

Northern Virginia can be such a cruel mistress.  First shop I went to today had several suits that I liked (not grails by any stretch, but decent enough for someone starting to build a wardrobe), all the coats fit wonderful, the...

With a haircut like that, must be Aviation branch.  ;)   (I kid.)   Anyway, thanks for your service.   rltw, J.