It's something anyone who has done a few alterations should be able to do. Tailors more than capable of relining a tie.
That said, there's no compensating for the crap graza fina silk that CT uses, and I'm not very tempted to buy...
Quote:Originally Posted by barracudapartne Weight: 177lbs (but planning on losing 2 lbs/wk) untill I hit 160 lbs
Height: 5'9"
Around Belly Button: 40” (planning on decreasing)
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Update with pictures of the other one I had to reline. This silk wasn't as nice when I got it off the interlining - very very scroopy, and no possibility of removing serecin because of the different coloured yarn in the weaving (black...
Well, this sucks. Apparently the U-last isn't as narrow as internet rumor has it, and my narrow feet are slipping in these. Soles are 304mm by 103mm.
$AUD410 shipped worldwide, or $380 shipped in Australia.
Vass brown punchcaps, worn...
Quote:Originally Posted by davesmith WHAT THE................. Teach me how to do that bar tack. PLEASE!! I will pay. I have been looking online for forever to see a tutorial. I have seen the simple bar tack when the thread is just...
Quote:Originally Posted by clapeyron and that's why you always use proper units. 22oz can be anything from double width per yard to square metre. imperial units cause so much confusion.
Actually, I think the imperial units are...
Thanks enormously for the excellent inventory of advice Chris. I was blind to all of those points, so having someone point them out to me helps enormously! You're great.
For the seam allowances on the lapels, they're pinked. I have...
Quote:Originally Posted by Despos Why do you tape the seam at the center waist?
Er, I don't know what you mean. Do you mean the centre back seam? If so, that's not taped.
