Congrats on the move - do you know yet when the UK site will be open for business? Will you post it on here or put it in your newsletter once you're accepting orders?
I could do with a new suit and I'd love to try a Benjamin...
Quote:Originally Posted by ClassAct I thought so, I'd like to go for something with a similar style though.
What you were looking at is more of a peacoat or reefer jacket than a trench coat because of the length. It's not really...
Quote:Originally Posted by KObalto What do the Brits call pleats?
The same, I think; I just don't think anyone from the UK (certainly in my age group) would be seen dead in them. I first learnt the word in this context on...
Quote:Originally Posted by Quadcammer ugh, there has been far too much use of "smart" and "jumpers" in this thread for me to want to reply.
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Heh! Reading a thread full of 'slacks' and 'pants' and 'pleats' has a similar...
Quote:Originally Posted by RogerC True, but not impossible. OP is in London, a visit to Jermyn Street should do the trick. Alternatively, Jaeger has some fine offerings as well. The clue is to have a knowledgeable...
Quote:Originally Posted by williamson Very sensible advice.
Please, NO! This "look" is not casual, it's quite simply WRONG. Instead, move the whole ensemble a step in the casual direction - wear a sports jacket and a tie.
I did...
As a fellow Brit only a couple of years older than you, one thing I would say is that you don't want to look too American based on what you read on SF. Some of the popular looks on this site, like navy blazers, button-down shirts, brown...
Graduation is your day; I don't see why you can't wear a three-piece if that pleases you. My graduation was a formal affair with everyone in suits, ties, caps and gowns and I would have worn a three-piece if I had had a nice one then...
You could wait for the Cheaney shoes to go on sale in the summer (unless you are looking for a very popular model). I got a pair of Cheaneys on sale at the Bow Lane shop for £139 in January, reduced about £100.
If you need them now,...
