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  1. mouseandcat

    Ask A Question, Get An Answer... - Post All Quick Questions Here (Classic menswear)

    thanks for the ideas. i'm leaning towards a mid-brown (not too dark, so it doesn't look like a suit jacket). i don't think the blue color of the blazer is light enough for white buttons but i do like the look of the white buttons. maybe that screams too casual even for a casual office?
  2. mouseandcat

    Ask A Question, Get An Answer... - Post All Quick Questions Here (Classic menswear)

    I just bought a new 2-button dark blue blazer (almost midnight) with patch pockets and dark brass buttons. I don't like the buttons and want to replace them but I'm wondering what kinds of replacement buttons would look good? I plan on wearing it as a casual jacket to work with chinos and/or...
  3. mouseandcat

    A Tale of Two Shoes: Fixing a pair of Bruno Maglis Photoessay

    just going through my subscriptions, this thread is always a great read.
  4. mouseandcat

    Ask A Question, Get An Answer... - Post All Quick Questions Here (Classic menswear)

     i was being lazy and just went straight to suitsupply and picked up the wool/linen blend jacket (the singblebreasted 2button) you posted.
  5. mouseandcat

    Grey trousers = security guard?

    yea, i seem to be considering this same situation. i have light grey wool flannel pants and want to pair it with a odd jacket since i only have suits. i like the look of the patterns jackets, but only with the particular grey pants. not sure i'd wear plaid jackets otherwise.
  6. mouseandcat

    Ask A Question, Get An Answer... - Post All Quick Questions Here (Classic menswear)

    great, thanks for the suggestion. my pant color is about that color, certainly not darker than in the picture you posted.
  7. mouseandcat

    Ask A Question, Get An Answer... - Post All Quick Questions Here (Classic menswear)

    COLOR COMBO: walnut cordovan dalton + light grey wool pants (already own) + Jacket(?) ====== I don't have any odd jackets so I want to get a new one. I'm thinking of pairing my light grey wool pants with a royal blue or a "bright" blue (not north carolina blue). I imagine the jacket buttons...
  8. mouseandcat

    PRICE DROP Allen Edmonds Fairhaven, Lloyd, Wingtip, Black: 9.5d + BedStuy Boot 9 [PIC HEAVY]

    it is in really great condition (of course it was worn for several years). but rarely in harsh conditions (i was out west before coming to philly) and always shoe treed and rotated throughout the week.......
  9. mouseandcat

    PRICE DROP Allen Edmonds Fairhaven, Lloyd, Wingtip, Black: 9.5d + BedStuy Boot 9 [PIC HEAVY]

    UPDATED: photos and paypal information UPDATED: 01/30/13 payment information For Sale: ---------------------------------------------- Allen Edmonds Fairhaven, sz 9.5d Allen Edmonds Lloyd, sz 9.5d SOLD BedStuy boot, sz 9 SOLD ---------------------------------------------- Paypal........CONUS...
  10. mouseandcat

    Ask A Question, Get An Answer... - Post All Quick Questions Here (Classic menswear)

    can a standard cobbler resole bologna constructed shoes? (i.e. ae rimini http://www.allenedmonds.com/aeonline/producti_SF49580_1_40000000001_-1)
  11. mouseandcat

    F.....U..... Mabitex

    yea, i just using mine as rags now. the problem was that ALL the stitching was coming undone: - outer leg seam (putting my hands in my pocket to get my keys out ripped the seam about 1/2 inch) - waist band seam (where the small coin pocket is attached) - seat seam (right at the crotch all the...
  12. mouseandcat

    F.....U..... Mabitex

    I have a pair from Daffys that I just put on for the first time last night - and the same thing happen. I guess there's a reason Daffys got that batch... yea, oddly enough i haven't had any problems the last 2 years, but this past batch (feb'11) i had this happen to two chino-lino combos...... i...
  13. mouseandcat

    Good Tailor in Philadelphia?

    for simple alterations (pants, sleeves lengthening/shortening) i go to helens, 16th/sansom.......i just discovered another, two blocks south of city hall, i think 15th, royal tailors but it was for a suit for my girlfriend (back, sleeves) and it turned out good.
  14. mouseandcat

    Boyfriend's gift

    wow, is this going to turn into the strangest spam post ever?

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