Posts by mech IFR

Quote:Originally Posted by Testudo_Aubreii If you were going bespoke, a dark brown herringbone tweed fabric would make it very wearable for the suburbs, the country, or casual wear, in addition to city walking. Any issue with going...

Quote:Originally Posted by Testudo_Aubreii excellent advice This is a great post, thank you. I'm 6'2", 190lbs. The coat would be used primarily for walking to/from work during NYC winters. Will likely get some subway use. It will...

I'm thinking about an overcoat for next winter. I'll be in a suit every day. It's a conservative atmosphere. Though I'm still relatively young (30ish), I lean toward modern traditional. Given the limited info above, what overcoat would...

Beautiful! Do you have measurements on leg openining, knee and thigh?

Quote:Originally Posted by reidrothchild What's your normal size? I'm normally an 11.5D but wear a 12 in some shoes. Just trying to gauge if these might fit me. I'm a pretty much a 11 in most Alden lasts (except the Trubalance,...

Recently purchased this from Spoo and found the shoulders a bit to small for my comfort. If the jacket were a 51/2R, it'd be perfect. I've shamelessly swiped the details, measurements and pics from Spoo's original ad. Hope he doesn't...

Great looking suit. Will sell quickly.

I purchased a similar suit from PocketCircle. Well made suit with a modern fit. Lots of handwork. Excellent price as well.

Awesome job OP. Would love to put something like this together (though not nearly as high a quality) when I find some time. Exceptional!

I posted these beauts a little while ago in B&S http://www.styleforum.net/t/263142/alden-double-waterlock-captoe-boot-pebble-grain-calf-12d/0_50