Posts by baronbvp

Good question, I'll have to find out. In my experience, anything outside BB's usual processes (helping you with an OTR Regent) can cause them to be a bit balky. But I haven't asked that question, so I will.

Those are great points.   I think many of us, regardless of color or ethnicity, tend to hang out with those most like us in our personal as well as our professional lives. As a retired military officer, I have much more in...

I use one of my Allen Edmonds shoe bags to keep dust off the head of my clothes steamer.

I know I'm new here and late to this party, but here are a few thoughts about black on black or black shirts in general.   Aside from the douchebag look, black suits with black shirts give the appearance of one being either an...

RedDevil10, exactly.   Those monk straps are nice, BTW.

I actually have four Alfani Red slim-fit suits - that gray one, the navy, the brown, and the black. I love them all, though I'm not as keen on the gray jacket due to the peak lapel. I'm guessing that's their "Mad Men" throwback suit....

Because square toes are about 15 years out of style and hideous.

I keep mine out on the floor of my closet so I can see them all each morning. I generally decide which shoes or boots I want to wear and then choose my suit from there. I wear each pair 1-3 times in two weeks.   I don't worry...

Good point. But I want something fully canvased and of high quality, with pen pockets and everything. Still, I have never been to a Suit Supply, and now that they have one in DC, I should go check it out for myself.

Hi guys. New member who's been reading the forum for awhile. Recently retired US Navy captain aviator, now wearing suits every day in the Pentagon as a civilian. One of my last tours was in the diplomatic world as an attache in an...