Posts by brainchild

Wool/cashmere overcoats. All size 36R (US). All made in Italy. All purchased at Rothman's department store at Union Square, New York City A) Full length (47" long). Tailored fit. Black color. 70% lambswool, 30% cashmere. ...

An assortment of high quality sweaters. Subtract $10 for each additional item. 1) Paul Stuart (by William Lockie). 75% wool/25% angora. Yellow. Small. Very thick rib knit. Shawl collar. 2 genuine horizontal pockets. Saddle...

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dropped --> $500

Quote: Originally Posted by Man Of Lint What temperatures specifically and how long an exposure to the elements per outing? Down to 20 deg F. Up to half hour per outing. Includes hat, scarf, gloves, and...

Will a suede blazer, such as those sold by RPL and Paul Stuart, provide adequate warmth, when teamed with an overcoat, for cold winter days, or would I be better off looking at offerings in nubuck?

Quote: Originally Posted by rebel222 That's like adding a AMG emblem to a Merc that isn't an AMG. Not exactly. Bookster will make a full canvas jacket, with functional buttonholes, from English fabric, but...

Is pick stitching generally done as a final step in garment finishing, or is done during production. In the latter case, can pick stitching be added ex post facto? Finally, is it acceptable for a suit to have pick stitching on the...

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Quote: Originally Posted by Mr. Sartorial Hey brainchild, I live in Alberta Canada where the temps are pretty broad winter-summer as well. For winter I wear between 10-12 oz. MY 12oz get a little hot, and if you've...