Posts by Grammaton Cleric

Agree with much of the above. Another gushing thread on Steed, A&S, G&G, Richard Anderson, Rubi etc. etc. doesn't hold much utility. We've had enough of those. Taking the example of the tailor's den at 11 St. George's (right off Savile...

Beautiful jacket. Can you please identify the fabric?

I need to order a couple of cotton and linen suits, but would prefer not to pay SR prices on those. I'm less inclided to use Ercole after his recent steep price increase. Will (of ASW) has had good things to say about Manolo Costa...

A question on CATD and its relationship with noted London cutters Jon DeBoise and Michael Brown has perplexed me for awhile, and I wanted to get the SF memberships thoughts. CATD offers a full bespoke suit at 950 gbp - an attractive...

Saw some stunning fabrics in this book. Anyone familiar with this mill / merchant? Gramm

Quote:Originally Posted by Manton I saw steed today and when I asked Edwin if he glued my suit, he kicked me out I thought you were unhappy with the suit he made you a while back. Giving him another go?

Quote:Originally Posted by mafoofan But that's exactly the thing. If you don't cut it open now, you may never be able to remove the glue. If it's soft, you can still do something about it. You don't even know what's in there, and...

Just checked my seam as well - stitched down. No clue what the glue is about in that pic.

Quote:Originally Posted by Slewfoot If you're a music fan just wait until you get into vintage vinyl...perfection is just as elusive as bespoke clothes...but that's part of the fun. And I thought you'd be busy hoarding wines?

Quote:Originally Posted by unbelragazzo That something is faithful to the Neapolitan tradition is an interesting historical footnote to me, but not of primary importance. What I care about more is how the garment looks and feels. In...