Posts by xarope

Quote: Originally Posted by Journeyman Not able to have the shirt tailored so it would fit you? If so, that's a great pity! Where was that, if you don't mind me asking? If in Brisbane, was it at Xile? I've never...

It's not just a straight angle, it's like a "fish-tail" right? That's what my fitter called it.

As an avid ex-outdoor person, I've worn them all, cotton, poly blends, as well as wool. For beating heat, cotton is the best, hands down. However, most outdoor clothing for performance are based on poly blends, as athletes typically...

Quote: Originally Posted by lasbar It was very astute customer service ....Your self-esteem has been boosted and she received your flirtatious attention without having to go out with you... Everybody is...

Quote: Originally Posted by lee lin is there any way for women to stop wearing pants? just because men do doesn't mean they should do it too. i mean men basically have no choice. Decisions are not so...

that's perfectly fine, I was expecting some clash of crimson and orange when you said "too red"!

Happens to me all the time after I've polished my shoes (I use black Kiwi, and brown polish from J&M), but it either washes off easily on my khakis (straight into the washing machine) or after being dry cleaned if its wool.

Quote: Originally Posted by Pariolino I find zegna fabrics to be like all other Italian cloth. Flimsy, lacking body and style and doomed to die a fast death. You should look at some of the English mills for your next...

Quote: Originally Posted by neyus Florsheim is definitely an often overlooked option. I saw cap and plain toe balmoral in brown the other day, however these were not goodyear welted. Their range is gradually improving...

Quote: Originally Posted by imageWIS I'm not at that level, but I am a 36-37" chest with a 29-30" waist...and slim, at that. Finding shirts in the US that fit well is like Jon. hear hear, I...