Posts by sellahi22

Quote:Originally Posted by emc894 I just booked an in-person measuring in Austin, TX for March 27th. I don't think it will be Joe H. but hopefully it will work out. I'll wear a custom shirt there for reference. So far my custom...

Quote:Originally Posted by Xenon Another vote for Mytailor. I have 50 shirts from them and the fit was excellent as of the first shirt. I started with TM Gold (now called Bespoke) for the first order and all subsequent were DJA and...

Rumor has it that Lin's already got a Nike deal with a signature shoe. He might be expecting a little more than a leather jacket from TOJ.

I have one solid dark navy, from Lesser 13oz. 2 additional blues on the way - a lighter navy and a air force/marine blue, both from Smith Botany 13oz. Next I'll venture into pinstripes and lighter weights. I used to wear only grey but...

Quote:Originally Posted by quar Foo, did the Riva twill last longer than the poplin? I've always thought that twill was a more robust fabric. I have been eyeing the D J Anderson twills as a substitute for the 170's poplin, which...

Is hand finishing purely aesthetic or does it enhance the fit? Personally I like the appearance of the hand finishing "nubs", especially on the outseam of trousers.

[edit: misread your post]

Quote:Originally Posted by Mark Seitelman The cotton shrunk. Pure and simple. This is an example of getting what you pay for. They offer a very attractive price, but in the end the cotton is inferior. It is likely that cheap cotton...

Quote:Originally Posted by inviscid There's a difference between what you can do once you're hired and how you should present yourself while looking to get hired. Once you've landed the job, they don't really give a fuck as long as...

I like the one on the far right more than the others - it's the type of cartoony bold multi-stripe that T&A is famous for and which none of the big fabric mills are able to emulate. I'd scrap the other 4 and look for additional designs...