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  1. LokStock

    The Tailors' Thread: Fit Feedback and Alteration Suggestions

    I posted this a few days ago but didnt get a reply. I am going back to the tailor to sort out a few things with this suit I had made. Specifically, the diagonal lines on the right shoulder blade, and the pants, as they never seem to drape smoothly, always some wrinkling and bunching. Can someone...
  2. LokStock

    Commissioning My First Bespoke Suit This Week

    By how much? 1/8 inch? more?
  3. LokStock

    Commissioning My First Bespoke Suit This Week

    I am gonna go back on Monday and see what the tailor can do about the pants and have him alter the back to get rid of the diagonal crease. The sleeves seem fine to me, since when I do the test I was refered to somewhere here on the forum (where you put your hands at your sides with the palms...
  4. LokStock

    Commissioning My First Bespoke Suit This Week

    what needs to be done to fix the trousers?
  5. LokStock

    The Tailors' Thread: Fit Feedback and Alteration Suggestions

    So yesterday I finally picked up a suit that was made for me by Lee Baron Tailor in Hong Kong. There are a couple of things I didn't catch while I was at the tailors so I will have to go back to have some alterations done. What I caught with my novice eyes are the diagonal lines on my right...
  6. LokStock

    Commissioning My First Bespoke Suit This Week

    So I finally got my suit yesterday. There are a couple of things I didn't catch while I was at the tailors so I will have to go back to have some alterations done. What I caught with my novice eyes are the diagonal lines on my right back shoulder blade. I think that's from uneven shoulder...
  7. LokStock

    Commissioning My First Bespoke Suit This Week

    Going for my first fitting today. Pretty excited. I hope everything runs smoothly.
  8. LokStock

    Commissioning My First Bespoke Suit This Week

    Yeah, I also thought the shoulders on that RLBL jacket didn't look so good, that why I asked my tailor to do softer shoulders. I am trying to avoid the boxy look.
  9. LokStock

    Commissioning My First Bespoke Suit This Week

    Well I am in my 20s, 6 feet tall and fairly skinny, so I dont see why it shouldnt.
  10. LokStock

    Navy Basketweave Wool Suit

    Thanks. I'll take your opinions in mind.
  11. LokStock

    Navy Basketweave Wool Suit

    by first i mean third lol
  12. LokStock

    Navy Basketweave Wool Suit

    Id also like to mention that its going to only be my first suit so I need it to be pretty versatile, esp for a law office environment.
  13. LokStock

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

    Thinking of using a navy 120s basketweave wool for an everyday business suit (for law firm), what are your thoughts?
  14. LokStock

    Navy Basketweave Wool Suit

    What are your thoughts on using basketweave wool for a business suit? Any opinions/recommendations would be appreciated
  15. LokStock

    Commissioning My First Bespoke Suit This Week

    What do you think about the button stance? do you think it should be lower? or will that throw off the balance of the suit?
  16. LokStock

    Commissioning My First Bespoke Suit This Week

    No I am from Canada
  17. LokStock

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

    First post, so be prepared for a noob question. I have heard that in matching trousers with blazers/sport coats it is best to have the jacket be darker than the trousers. I am trying to match a light grey and/or beige linen blazer with some trousers but don't want the pants to be even...
  18. LokStock

    Commissioning My First Bespoke Suit This Week

    So as you can tell (<<<<), I am new to this forum. I've been lurking some threads for the past few weeks and now I think I am knowledgeable enough to intelligently commission a suit (I freaking wish I came on here to learn all these things before I bought a couple of OTR suits back in Canada...

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