Posts by Aspen20

Does anyone know if Atsui Tokyo is still in business? Their domain (atsuitokyo.com) is now a domain squatter's site, and their facebook page hasn't had an update in nearly 18 months. PS: I hate to bump such an old thread, but since...

Can anyone suggest a good resource for me to get acquainted with the general rules of thumb for determining whether a garment of given dimensions will fit me, i.e. general rules for how much ease is required for each dimension? I'm...

Bump for price drop.

1) Black pebble gain Hanover L.B. Sheppard Signature Longwings, in nice pre-owned condition. L.B. Sheppard Signature were the top-line models from Hanover. Judging by the finer stitching in these shoes, these are better made than my AEs...

Quote: Originally Posted by Robert I have trouble with the rise of 514s. They feel too low. Maybe it's just because I'm used to 501s. It's not just you. I find it too low as well. Now if only I could find a...

Anyone had a chance to look at these in person yet? I'm wondering which year 501 these are cut like: http://www.jcrew.com/AST/Browse/Mens...4695/24695.jsp $325 for the '47 cut is ridiculous though. Yikes.

I wouldn't bother, if I were you. It's about the same as the others in terms of selection. They do have Oxxford suits, but otherwise it's slim pickings indeed.

FYI, whoever snatched these up is selling at least 2 of them on ebay now: http://cgi.ebay.com/NWT-1900-BROOKS-...item5ad69e276f

If anyone has a BB1 of one of these they want to sell, let me know... will gladly pay you for your time, shipping, etc.

For shirts, try H&M. Nice reasonably dressy, slim-fitting shirts that are also budget friendly. Make sure you iron them and use the collar stays. Don't wear a crew neck t-shirt undernearth - wear a v-neck of you need an extra layer....