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Quote:Originally Posted by unbelragazzo How dark is the navy solid? Does it have peak lapels? Do your suit wearing situations allow or something more countrified like a donegal or big windowpane? I would say my navy is medium dark,...

Quote:Originally Posted by unbelragazzo You seem to have no flannel, which to me is an oversight. I'd suggest a mid-grey flannel for you. Or perhaps if you have occasion for a more countrified suit, a brown PoW. Again, I am sorry...

Dopey, I gather you would suggest french cuffs and a fly front for a db shawl collar?

I want to thank you both for discussing my situation. Patrick, I will definetly look into adding more solids- Unbel, what would you suggest?

Gentlemen, whats your take on button-up shirts with black-tie? Sometimes or never? How about barrel cuffs? Currently unsure of sources, but aren't some advocating stiff-fronts only for white-tie?

Quote:Originally Posted by patrickBOOTH Well, it seems that you have made up your mind already. It was not my intention to seem determined, would you suggest continuing with navy and charcoal solids for a while longer?

Quote:Originally Posted by patrickBOOTH I would say a solid twill, or gabardine. You have a lot of patterns and weaves, but not enough basics, imo. Thanks for the response! The charcoal's and the mid-grey's patterns are both very...

Quote:Originally Posted by archibaldleach Interesting. Sounds like you basically get a free trial shirt then? In that case, the online MTM risk goes down by a bit. Their pricing doesn't exactly seem cheap, however, so would be...

Funthread, I'll bump and play: Ok, so I have: Dinner clothes Navy solid (3p) Charcoal plaid Mid-grey bird's eye Dark grey herringbone (DB) Dark blue plaid (DB) Navy check (DB) Black and white plaid Khaki linen Seersucker (DB) Where...

I must say I have been very happy with TailorStore. Indeed they made me submit my own numbers, but they offer a 100% perfect fit guarantee! This is how it works: 1. Take measurements, select fabric, submit. 2. Receive shirt and wash...