Posts by catside

Late seventies, early eighties J.Press presented these tweed two pieces. These were supposed to pair with flannels I believe. This is handloomed Irish tweed, made in Ireland, double vented, ticket pocket and English cut, not very much...

Quote:Originally Posted by LooknGr8  [[SPOILER]] Enson is a fairly good men's store in New Haven. Sells lower high end stuff and can order high end stuff. Tailor on premises does bespoke I think. First class service always and not that...

Since someone asked about sales: not much. Currently at shoebank: Factory Second Patriot $181, Norwich $155, Tampa $104, Black Kenilworth $163, and Finch $140. Brown Swim over shoes $29. Shoe Trees 2 for $35. Select Ties $29 or 2 for...

Everybody finding nice Aldens. I'm jealous.

Quote:Originally Posted by alliterativerevival So, this is very much in the way of "help a brother out." I recently moved from my old thrifting grounds of Chicago to Ankara, Turkey. Apparently the Turks do not believe in thrift...

Quote:Originally Posted by Christian B Those are shell. Yep. You don't need the number for this shoe but in case I think this one is 9097. I really like the patina on old MacNeils, I wear mine all the time.

Quote:Originally Posted by ATLjon  Here's a starting point. We could just decide on a few of his pictures to make standard in our dissections: http://www.styleforum.net/t/39536/kiton-the-dissect/0_50 I pmed JefferyD but if I don't...

Wal Mart ones look good. I may buy one or two despite having both colors. It will still be an upgrade. Fusing vs canvassed should not be a problem with handloomed tweed. It is a canvas all by itself.

If there was a step by step guide to suit dissection where the photos get uniform etc then we could do this with many stuff. We need help from one of the tailors. I can use a new twist to this hobby. eBay is getting old and boring.

Nothing in my WalMart and not on website.