Posts by marcodalondra

Quote:Originally Posted by Eustace Tilley I'm curious - how reasonable is their pricing? They have some lovely sportcoatings.They have the best price in Naples for Loro Piana, and on things milled for them by Guabello, VBC and...

Quote:Originally Posted by dan'l Has anyone purchased cloth from Caccioppoli before? I requested fabric samples and they were very prompt in sending them to me. I am now getting ready to place my order and was told that I can...

Quote:Originally Posted by AmericanGent All I see here is Gallo. Thanks for the names- I research where I can get them here in Napoli. CheersYou can buy Sozzi at Buonanno, and Bresciani at the shop next to Argenio on via Filangieri...

Quote:Originally Posted by AmericanGent Ok- thanks for that.  I will look into Maccariello.  Do you feel that the quality isn't high enough to merit the prices? He had a wholecut calf for E300.  Thanks again! No, they are great...

I have known them for a while. Was last there in November. I think they are on the expensive side, Maccariello would be a similar option at a better value, and reading the SF clients so far, he seems to be doing well.

Quote:Originally Posted by andreyb2 The place was even worse than this? Seriously, not to rain on your parade -- and the final shirts might be fantastic -- but what I saw so far doesn't look too good... I'm not speaking on shirts...

Quote:Originally Posted by mafoofan  In fact, to make things even easier, the code for that specific cloth is 8810, from Smith Woolen's formal book. It's 10 oz., and ~28% mohair (the rest wool). If you ask me, the only good reason...

They are celebrating 100 years with a range of premium shirts with 140/2 cotton and MOP button. http://www.hawesandcurtis.com/quality-cotton-shirts.asp?c=168

Quote:Originally Posted by eglbc So im getting hitched in the desert and need a lightweight casual linen or seersucker suit. Preferably a unstructured blazer. Im 6'4 so having some trouble finding sizes. This ervell suit really...

They have definetely improved the place since I was last there