Posts by Will

Traditionally, your waist should be covered by a vest, double breasted jacket or a cummerbund whether you wear braces or not. If you wear a cummerbund it should match your tie and jacket lapels. Finally, either black or white braces...

I am surprised that anyone recognizes a morning suit in the first place. But if they do, just look sad and tell them you are going to a funeral.

Quote:Originally Posted by Morgan I can't seem to find a retailer stocking snuff suede chukka boots on a crepe sole. I've seen them before - does anyone know who has them? A Suitable...

I don't think the rest of the line is available any longer but ASW continues to offer the Sloop in three colors, with a spectator version arriving around the end of this month.

Quote:Originally Posted by F. Corbera If the sun is behind you, those in front will see the outline of your legs within fresco pants. If are wearing silk longjohns, this is not necessarily a problem.

Sized bows are only necessary with a wing collared shirt where the buckle on an adjustable tie would be visible. If you are planning to wear a wing, better to have a sized bow, even through it doesn't match. Or you could call Charvet in...

KHL prices are middle of the road by comparison to other Row tailors. Bespoke starts at £2500 (approximately $3,858) including VAT.

Quote:Originally Posted by gdl203 I think 13oz is optimal. Didn't you say you had sweat gland issues... Be careful with the 16oz... You can be comfortable in much heavier trousers than jackets and over time I have moved to pants...

Wear 'em with chinos and a polo or sockless with shorts.

Linen waistcoats are the standard with morning suits and equally fine with worsteds. I wouldn't wear one with flannel.