Posts by sashae

I just picked up an iron a few weeks ago, and did my first batch of 13 (yikes) shirts last Sunday... slow going, but the shirts look pretty nice. Considering the local dry cleaner wants $3.75 for wash/hand press, I've almost paid for the...

Speaking of weird lapels, Kenny Smith on last night's TNT NBA broadcast was wearing lapels that had the notch *below* the point of the lapel -- notched upwards into the bottom part of the triangle. To do a bad ascii rendition, it looked...

Oh, also: http://www.hisremnant.org/Vuitton/fakes1.html -s

In general the easiest way to tell is the leather/stitching quality of the handles/attachment points. Cheap fakes will have plasticky leather with large stitching, and the attachments to the purse will be chintzy looking metal. The...

People ask why I like mechanical watches more than digital, which can be far more accurate. My answer? In a world where so much of what we do is mechanized, computerized or automated that being able to wear/handle/appreciate something...

People ask why I like mechanical watches more than digital, which can be far more accurate. My answer? In a world where so much of what we do is mechanized, computerized or automated that being able to wear/handle/appreciate something...

What's the name of their Custom range, and any good tips on how to spot them? I'm planning on hitting the Hickey Freeman sample sale in a week or so, and I'm hoping to score some more good finds... -s

Can't help it

I work in a *very* casual office as well, so whenever I've worn a suit or a sportcoat to work (which I truly do enjoy), I get the whole "how'd it go?" "who was it with?" "when's the interview?"...

Does it make sense to put it in a trunk, or should everything be hung up?