Posts by mrbateman

Quote: Originally Posted by LSU1990 I think that pretty much describes the Oxxford A-type. I see that and I think Neopolitan. When that is done right, that is my preferred construction. Are you talking...

Thanks, everyone, for the advice so far. I am fairly athletic and have big shoulders. I find that when I wear suits with significant shoulder padding I end up looking stocky. So I want a minimally padded or soft shoulder but I do like...

Hey, I am beginning to have a summer sport coat made on Saturday and want to have a garment made with natural, soft shoulders and yet a bit of roping. Do you think a shoulder without padding but with a small amount of roping would...

I know what you are talking about. I was speaking to a representative at Saks about this new fit. It's a "travel fit" or something like that and has been popular this seasons because it's like the most deconstructed version...

Thanks everyone for the feedback. I agree that the buttons seem to flop about alot. I'll get mine working.

are they kissing too?

Hi, I notcied that tuxedo sleeve buttons are more decorative and don't look like normal suit buttons. It seems weird to me to have working tuxedo sleeve buttons. Thoughts?

khayes, where are you? Mr. Ned in NYC can make you a very very decent tux for around 1k.

I saw this video on the Zegna.com landing page today. What are they talking about? Any guesses? http://www.zegna.com/en/north-america/areyou_in

I like the horse bit styling on a lot of the Gucci loafers but, I agree Ferragamo surpasses Gucci and Prada in quality by leaps and bounds.