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  1. texasmade10

    Show your Style - Jacket Shirt and Tie

    Trying to get some more ideas on what to wear everyday to work. I am in one of the few jobs that has not retrated to business casual so I still wear a jacket shirt and tie everyday. I try to spice up looks with interesting stuff but I have had trouble matching more out of the box styles...
  2. texasmade10

    Straight Gorge

    Has anyone seen any suits with an almost straight gorge? I have seen a few people wearing these now and wanted to see if I could track down a picture for my tailor. I made this image below with my exceptional Photoshop skills for reference Thanks!
  3. texasmade10

    Charles Tyrwhitt - No Care For Customers

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  4. texasmade10

    Finding Fabric Weight

    Anyone know how you can find the weight (8-15oz) of a suit? I have a suit that I really like and want to buy another suit with the same weight. Any way to tell these things?
  5. texasmade10

    How do I fix jacket sleeve ripples?

    http://img51.imageshack.us/img51/648/backofarmpit.jpg Anyone know how this happened? I had a custom blazer made and requested a bigger armpit hole. Is there anyone who will be able to fix this?
  6. texasmade10

    looking for an experienced tailor

    Looking for an experienced tailor to do some contract work for my company. Must be experienced with custom clothing, and measurements. Any references?
  7. texasmade10

    how to pack a suit

    Saw this forum but the helpful link is gone now. - http://www.styleforum.net/showthread.php?t=218258 Anyone have any good input?
  8. texasmade10

    floating canvas

    Anyone know how to tell the different types of floating canvases in suits? I know there are some craps ones going around. How can you determine if you have good canvas or bad.
  9. texasmade10

    Suit Fabric Discussion

    I need some clarification and I think many others would like it as well. I have seen many HK tailors and even NY tailors advertise fabric booklets. 120s, 150s, 180. Obviously this means nothing to someone who knows fabrics, a high quality 100 is better than a junky 180. I am confused to the...
  10. texasmade10

    waist suppression - discussion

    I think we all know what waist suppression is, but how exactly is it achieved? Some of the OTC suits come with a more tapered or suppressed cut, but what measurement is this in reference to on your body? I assume it is your jacket waist, but how on earth does a tailor cut your suit with a good...
  11. texasmade10

    To Clarify the Difference - MTM, Custom, Bespoke

    I would like to have a page so people can discuss the differences because I know different people have different understandings. Here is my view. MTM - Basically a glorified ready to wear suit. It is machine cut to a pre-made size based on the clients measurments. Custom - Handcut pieces to...
  12. texasmade10

    Hong Kong Fabric Material

    Anyone even use custom tailors from hongkong? I had a friend who used them and got a nice suit for 500 (super 150). I know that the material was not branded but rather a generic super 150. Anyone have any experience with these?

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How important is full vs half canvas to you for heavier sport jackets?

  • Definitely full canvas only

    Votes: 97 36.9%
  • Half canvas is fine

    Votes: 94 35.7%
  • Really don't care

    Votes: 32 12.2%
  • Depends on fabric

    Votes: 44 16.7%
  • Depends on price

    Votes: 40 15.2%

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