Posts by mlongano

Quote:Originally Posted by Eustace Tilley  FWIW, I have placed 6+ orders with Dugdale, and have found Rian quite good to work with. I don't really care about the labels.   I've also place five or six orders with Rian and never...

Hey Spoo, can you share the names of the fabrics for these two coats below? They are both beautiful!!

Rule Number One: Get closer to your subject.

This is a poll to rate your overall satisfaction with your wardrobe.

I can understand that the tailor does not want his name (and reputation) associated with am alteration which he feels could potentially reflect poorly on him. I have refused the requests of clients once or twice over the last thirty...

Quote:Originally Posted by swiego  Please, educate me, how much does the fabric cost? A typical retailer may price a suit with higher grade wool $500.00 or more above the price of a suit made from the "standard" fabric. The...

The cost of fabric represents a very small piece of the pie when compared to the total costs of ready to wear including labor, equipment, overhead, setup, manufacturing, packaging, wholesale distribution, and finally, retail costs.

Do all of you thin buff twenty somethings honestly think that we fifty somethings were overweight in our twenties and thirties? Many of us fifty somethings that are now twenty to thirty pounds overweight only became so over the last...

I had an overcoat made of this fabric (760 gram, 25 oz.) last year: http://www.huddersfieldcloth.com/product.asp?ID=276&Category=2

Go for the case you like...life is short! When you become an attorney the case will look like you have some experience!