Posts by pkincy

Great Shoe and I especially like the scotch grain Edwardian leather with the dark oak. It gives more character than the smooth Edwardian: http://img338.imageshack.us/img338/1524/img0856w.jpg Perry Whoops sorry. I don't know why...

The price seems a bit high; both the retail price and the ebay price. However I don't believe I have ever seen a NWT Kiton in 14 Micron for 700-800. Maybe well used. My guess is that the suit is probably a buy at $1700-1900. It...

His early spring move from Chicago to Manhattan did make me wonder. Was that a bit of a push out or was it something he wanted. Being President of a Chicago company and hdqtred in Manhattan was a bit of a ?. Perry

Quote: Originally Posted by DandySF Perhaps you recall when Wilkes was located at the base of the Stockton/Sutter Garage? He was forced out in something of a scandal. There were all sorts of allegations swirling at...

Quote: Originally Posted by Nicola I did the math. The further you get from 48 the less the plus ten rule of thumb works. A 52 is a 104cm. Which would be a 41. There is no such thing as a rule of 10 on a...

Quote: Originally Posted by stu00a And I never saw any Oxxford in any store. I really like to try on Oxxford and Kiton suits, but I still don't know, maybe I should check Camarillo outlet... They have Neiman Marcus LC...

And Barney's is going to do a one day "friends and family" sale on Thurs Nov 19th. Normally NM will also do a 1 day 30% off Friends and Family sale around this time. The beauty of these is that pretty much most of the...

As a shoe newbie, it is hard to beat the US manufacturers, Alden and Allen Edmonds. Perry

Upscale Trendy in LA could be shorts and high top sneakers or jeans worn low on the hips with a WestCoast Customs T shirt. In the Midwest or East you may need advice, in LA just don't go naked. Perry

My personal preference is Kiton. Partially because the OTR e54L fits me near perfectly and the Brioni 44L is a bit too big, but mainly because I prefer the Kiton fabrics. If I travel my Brioni will wrinkle as you might expect after...