Posts by Bounder

Quote:Originally Posted by Manton To this I add Manton's Law of SF Threaks: any thread--even if it explicitly excludes certain looks and seeks to promote certain other looks--will in short order become a WAYWRN free-for-all. This is...

I am going to HK again in a couple of weeks and I will be around, off and on, for about a week. I'm thinking of having a herringbone linen jacket run up and, rather than go to someplace respectable like Chan, I thought I might try out...

Quote:Originally Posted by Godot I watched the Oscar Red Carpet on E! the other day and the question of the day for men and women was "Who are you wearing"? "Who are you wearing?" seems to have replaced "What were you thinking?!?"...

If you're looking for an excuse to buy something new, I would go for the traditional -- in the Oxbridge sense -- subfusc. This is almost the opposite of the flipflops/sneakers thing. If you are not wearing proper subfusc at an Oxbridge...

Quote:Originally Posted by Holdfast If the client is happy for their name to be used in conjunction with your brand, all well & good. If they haven't given explicit permission, clearly a no-no in my worldview. Assuming permission...

Quote:Originally Posted by edmorel Hmm, I'm not seeing what you are seeing. There is a new 9.5/10oz Crispaire book for this season. The navy crispaire is 332040, there is a lighter one, I'l post pics later. Ed, I'm afraid what you...

Quote:Originally Posted by edmorel I prefer the slightly lighter navy shade, don't have the number handy. Now I'm confused for real. As far as I can tell, there are only two solid blue fabrics in the current book (HS1033). The...

Quote:Originally Posted by edmorel I have it, don't know anything about the previous Crispaire. I may be the wrong person to answer a "how cool does it wear" questions as in the summer (+80 degrees), I'm hot no matter what. If I am...

This is the navy solid in the current Crispaire book. Does anyone have it? How cool does it run? Would you say it is the same weave as the Crispaire in the previous Crispaire book? That one was a little confusing as, IIRC, it also...

Quote:Originally Posted by pocketsquareguy Some more trad goodies from Cable Car Clothiers: Blazer Buttons Personally, I do not think it is strictly correct to use patterned blazer buttons unless you have an intimate connection...