Posts by Abstraktmind

Thinking of buying a suit with a 35" waist, and I'm a 32...would it be worth buying just bring the waist in? Or would it not be worth it, seeing how everything else might be overly baggy?

Quote:Originally Posted by otc I've sent a steak back...it went fine as I think they clearly realized it was a mistake and brought me a corrected order with no questions and no extra charges. I had a bad experience in Milwaukee...

I have a very nice white 100% Egyptian cotton shirt, but I usually sweat in the pits. An undershirt makes me look too bulky no matter how tight I get them. Are there any alternatives? Pit guards?

Quote:Originally Posted by Powertrip Did you ever figure out how to remove your collar bar? I'm curious. Yeah, and ending up staining the damn shirt. It took me and God to get that thing off! lol

Quote:Originally Posted by NOBD Yes. Should I get brown buttons or black?

Removing gold buttons from blazer to transform into sportscoat: good idea?

Got this nice Egyptian cotton white dress shirt from Brooks Brothers.com about six months ago, first time I ever encountered one with a barbell collar stay. Tried to take the damn thing off, couldn't, left it in the closet. I want to...

Even on the side view?

Quote:Originally Posted by pocketsquareguy Don't try to re-do the shoulders. That rarely works and can be expensive. If you are unsure of the shoulder resell the jacket. To me, the fit and style of the shoulder is everything. I...

Thank you. I just came back from the hardware store and no one had any clue what I was talking about. Where can I get this stuff?