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NewYorkIslander

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Nice Stuff^^^

Purchased a while back, took delivery recently of these two butcher stripes
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These are super high rise, $20 thrifted...not sure what I'm gonna do with them, maybe I'll bring back high rise trousers or maybe I'll use the fabric for something for my kids:
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And then my levis 511 score at the Rack, $19.99 each:
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I'd like to personally thank SF members here for help turn me away from buying a $300 pair of Hugo Boss shoes just in time and replacing them with Santoni Fatte a Manos from Ian. Here are my new staples: Brown Derbys
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Black Oxfords
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Went a little overboard recently... well, just a bit... or maybe not!
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Shoes:
1) C&J Belgrave punch-toe oxfords (black)

2) C&J Westfield brogues (dark brown)

3) C&J Lowndes double-monks as of Saturday (dark brown)

Shirts:
1) Slim-fit shirts of varying blue and white grounds and patterns from Herringbone x 8

Ties:
1) Silk ties of varying blue, brown, and grey grounds and patterns from Herringbone x 7

2) Silver grenadine x1, purple grenadine x1, and white linen hanks from Drakes on-line

3) Pacific blue and brown stripes on navy ground grenadine x 1 (Drakes) and Pacific blue figures on navy ground x1 (Cappellis) from ASW on-line store.

Suits / Sportjackets / Overcoats:
1) Suit A - Mid-blue Sharkskin Ortona weave; single breasted 3-roll-2.5; Osaka cut; Herringbone Sydney.

2) Suit B - Dark blue Zegna Herringbone weave from Spring Summer Su Misura collection; single-breasted high 2-button.

3) Sports jacket - Navy hopsack weave with suede slbow patches; single-breasted 3-roll-2.5; Osaka cut; Herringbone Sydney.

4) Overcoat - Plain Navy wool overcoat with soft shoulders and ticket pocket; single breasted 3-roll-2.5 (I think); Raffaele Caruso.

Whew... Think I really need to cut down! Will resume saving for the coming months.

Still out to get two more Osaka-cut suits; one in navy and another in charcoal.
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corey.m

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Originally Posted by ZengaGent
Sports jacket - Navy hopsack weave with suede slbow patches; single-breasted 3-roll-2.5; Osaka cut; Herringbone Sydney.

This is on my kop list. Great jacket.
 

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Ann Demulemeester black feather boa scarf
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Originally Posted by NewYorkRanger
From my trip to the sticks:
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Brooks, Kiton, Brioni, Etro, Panta, Panta, Borrelli, RLPL? In that order
 

NewYorkIslander

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Originally Posted by SpooPoker
Brooks, Kiton, Brioni, Etro, Panta, Panta, Borrelli, RLPL? In that order

Brooks, Kiton, Etro, Etro, Etro, Panta, Panta, Panta

Close though!

I tried on a LP Blue and Grey houndstooth 3x2 sportjacket that was litterally like butter. It fit me PERFECTLY as was so soft. Price tag on sale was over $2k though...
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