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Quote:Originally Posted by Butler Thats the way they do it - I believe Manton once called it "the english disease" I have my stuff made with more open fronts, sort of "half way to Napoli" Vox also opt for more open profile, I...

[[SPOILER]] Thanks! Or actually thanks to my new tailor, since it's his good work on show here! Remind me not to wear a yellow shirt with that jacket again... Not sure about the straight open fronts; may be a better question to pose...

My first WAYWRN post and cross-post with the Tweed Appreciation thread. This is my first commission from a new English Mystery Bespoke Tailor™ (EMBT™). I was looking for a more "classically" English, structured, clean cut, which differs...

Quote:Originally Posted by David Reeves Dormeuil sportex: David - Nice work on the new garment!

My first commission from a new English Mystery Bespoke Tailor™ (EMBT™). I was looking for a more "classically" English, structured, clean cut, which differs from my Mahon garments or those from my Singapore tailor. Fabric is from the...

[[SPOILER]] Is that a Dunhill tie? Looks a lot like one that I have...

Quote:Originally Posted by Maccimus  So I received this mini black white houndtooth from Crown Classics book couple weeks ago. Now I find it is hard to visualize it into a suit. Anyone has pictures of suits/jackets in this or...

Quote:Originally Posted by taxgenius That's some serious coin. +1 I don't think I'd pay for more then the LL cloths myself. >£100/m is a bit too rich for me, given that my SR tailor includes the price of the cloth unless you chose...

Quote:Originally Posted by forex ^^That's a suit? The trousers are hanging on the rail, so may not be obvious in the photograph. I plan on wearing the jacket and trousers as separates, too. Quote:Originally Posted by...

Quote:Originally Posted by Emulations Howard Yount has something similar. http://www.howardyount.com/collections/jackets/products/windowpane-jacket-brown-and-blue Cross-post from the Tweed Appreciation thread... Just had a suit...