Quote:Originally Posted by meister http://www.smh.com.au/executive-style/style/five-tips-for-buying-your-first-suit-20130507-2j53j.htmlQuote:This is the golden rule. A fully-canvassed construction or a luxurious spalla camicia...
So I popped into Arthur Korderas in South Yarra today to get my Canali dinner jacket altered. I've lost a lot of weight over the past few years due to riding my bike more. He said that earlier that week he had a few suits dropped off...
Quote:Originally Posted by fxh I always condition the heel inside and out and especially on the top edges to avoid the dreaded topline seam rub. Sometimes its worth conditioning the inside of the toe cap seamNow that is a good idea....
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Valentino ties are around $85 down from $175. Anyone have any thoughts on the quality of Valentino ties?I have a Valentino tie. Design and colour is great. Quality...well its not 7-fold...
After about 17 months of wear, I took my Weymouths into Rekaris today to ask his opinion on the condition of the sole. He said I can still Topy them now, for $35. Which means that the sole still has a bit of life left in it (enough to...
Saw the American Tailors sale ad in the front page of The Age sport section. Crockett and Jones for $350. Castagnia suits for $1595. Drakes ties for $79, Aster shirts for $160.
California Dreaming - any comments on the range of shoes...
Shout-out to Lennier, whom I spied today wearing a fabulous tan linen suit and some brown double monks.
Also spotted an older gent in a fantastic medium blue 3-button suit with pocket square.
Little Collins street was buzzing today.
Quote:Originally Posted by Mirador I'm hearing talk about a new shop in Smith Street, Collingwood that's going to stock high-end shoes including John Lobb, anyone else know anything ? location seems an odd choice to me
A recent...
Quote:Originally Posted by lachyzee Out of interest, does anyone here wear 100% linens with a suit and tie to work on a regular basis?I did on Friday. But I can wear whatever I want to work.
