Posts by Endeavour

I have a couple of Barba shirts from STF and i find the collars fairly tame. A little higher and more substantial than brooks and jpress and some of the more pedestrian ralph lauren shirts, but shorter than my bespoke shirts and shorter...

Just an fyi for anyone looking for better pictures than the shitty ones on most c&j websites, I've always used C&J swedens page for comparing colours. http://www.crockettandjones.se/herrskor.html

Does anyone have experience with alan flusser's mtm line? I've come across a number of people talking about it but few people who have actually given it a go. Basically, I'm looking for a well-made trimmish, drape-inspired cut jacket...

The plateau sounds exactly what youre looking for. Theres a bunch of places on st. laurent, st. denis, duluth, and mount royal. Its a fairly hip crowd, and a mix of bars, smallish nightclubs with music and cafes. You really can't go...

I've wondered the same thing. I remember reading somewhere that george hamilton has a db navy mohair blend suit that has changable buttons so it can serve as a dinner jacket, blazer, or suit. Its an interesting concept.

Quote: Originally Posted by theEnd Related question: At around $1500 bucks a pop (and no sign of any sales/discounts), is one of the 'made in England' Burburry trenches (made out of raglan/garbadine) worth it? I...

Quote: Originally Posted by Wes Bourne Yup, I get Saphir waxes and creams directly from the cobbler who installs those flush mounted taps I've shown in a few pics. He happens to be the local Saphir distributor and the...

I find that whether or not duty gets imposed depends a lot on which shipping method is used. Almost everything I've had send postal (USPS, RoyalMail, etc.) has come through with nothing oweing, even though the declaration is filled out...

In my experience, all wool and cashmere sweaters shrink up after washing. Of course, being knits, they will stretch back out over time, but still, its immediately noticeable. I actually notice it more with my scottish and italian...

I'm quite slim and have had good luck with certain models of the brooks brothers sweaters. They seem to shrink up quite a bit during their first washing, and the quality is miles ahead of most of the cheap brands. I'm 5'8 and 130 pounds...