Posts by sfnapolifan

Quote: Originally Posted by SoCal2NYC Really? Most of the Isaia sold on Gilt had to have the Saks/Neiman Marcus tags removed from them before they were shipped to customers. Hmm, I'm surprised on that...

i bought the zegna blazer, too (actually, i bought both of the ones offered in navy), and they were certainly shit. that shouldn't be all that surprising since most of what zegna makes is complete and utter shit--if they make anything...

Quote: Originally Posted by mafoofan This is an analytic mess, but I'll try to parse it. The reason why logic can be equated with a form of truth is because it does not make or require fact-based or empirical...

barbera is doing a trunk show at wilkes in sf this week and i'd like to figure out a couple of things before placing an order. wilkes hasn't had collezione in stock (or a barbera trunk show) in some time. i had purchased a barbera...

the guy with suit and no tie has no excuse. the guy with slacks and a blazer i can maybe understand. at least in investment banking here in san francisco, standards of dress depend on what will be happening on any particular day. if...

Quote: Originally Posted by Despos Scabal, but it was 50% mohair, 35% linen and 15% silk. Makes up and handles differently than a wool/mohair blend. I'm looking at Scabal Mohair book 1940 and I would put this range...

Hi all, Looking to have a navy DB suit made up for my wedding in Hawaii later this year, in a fairly lightweight wool-mohair blend (I was thinking 240-260 grams, 50-50 mix). Plan is to have Chan make it, but they didn't bring anything...

a little late to the party here... but i think people made too much out of this. i've bought isaia and barbera off gilt and from what i can tell the quality is on par with what you'd find in stores, acknowledging that stores sell...

i just bought a pair of sutters in size 9.5d (i'm generally a 9.5d or e in most brands) as shoes for rainy days due to the rubber sole. i also liked the idea of a recraftable rubber-soled shoe. i had the store stretch out one of the...

as others have mentioned, go shopping together. a good starting point would be someplace that has clothes for both men and women and where it's hard to go wrong. a ralph lauren store or a loro piana store are good examples. as others...