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  1. noVA99

    Lucky jeans mens 165: any comparable model?

    don't know why my question was lumped into the Newbie Beginner thread so posting this again on a separate thread... I dropped by the Lucky Brand jeans outlet near me today and was sad to find that the Mens 165 Straight leg with zip fly is no longer being made and sold in the retail stores, so...
  2. noVA99

    Gokey Sandanona boots

    anyone have opinions or pics of their Gokey Sandanona boots? I'm thinking of buying a pair.
  3. noVA99

    for D.C. area people: good place to sell a watch

    looking to sell my 5 year old Rolex two-tone Datejust. Are there any places in the DC area that gives a good price for jewelry? I don't want to deal with ebay and escrow, etc. Just looking to sell due to getting into other hobbies.
  4. noVA99

    investment return on a watch

    there was a good thread started yesterday on the investment of a good watch.....until it got skewed off topic so today I checked the price of a 18k/SS Mens Rolex Datejust with flute bezel and champagne face. Online a store wants almost $7000 USD. I dont know how much they are going for in a...
  5. noVA99

    currently a 40L, possile to go 40R?

    I just came back from an outlet store. They have a nice Hickey Freeman 40R sportsjacket and when I tried it out it fits fine (I take a 40L in Hickey Freeman suits and sportsjacket). Although when doing the finger curl test the bottom of the coat fell a bit short in the curl of my fingers, the...
  6. noVA99

    Hickey Freeman: fitting a 41L suit to 40L size

    I'm looking over a NWT Hickey Freeman suit in 41L 35W. I'm a 40L/34W in Hickey Freeman suits. Has Anyone here had tailored a HF suit from a 41L to 40L without any problems? It's the Madison cut.
  7. noVA99

    question about packages/USPS

    I bought an item from a seller and he gave me the tracking number for my USPS priority mail shipment, plus I paid for insurance on the item. Well when I looked up my tracking number on usps.com, it says the package was delivered yesterday. I was home all day yesterday and saw my mailman drive by...
  8. noVA99

    Canali tie from ebay: fake or not?

    I bought this red stripe Canali tie off of ebay,.... i compared it to my Canali I bought from Nordstrom and I have to say the ebay looks fake....just want to confirm...
  9. noVA99

    Zegna Trofeo suit from ebay...hopefully a good score

    here is a Zegna suit I scored off of ebay....$90 for a 'worn only once" Zegna Trofeo suit, seller will accept return if it doesnt work out for me....hopefully when it comes it will check out as described...good score?? There is a Zegna boutique near me, will they be able to "verify" it...
  10. noVA99

    inseam of pants 31" with cuffs: how much more length is there if I uncuff the pants?

    saw a great deal on a Zegna suit but it has 31" cuffed trousers. I'm a 34" inseam but I do have a medium break in my trousers. So, how much more pant length will I have if I let the cuffs out and do plain bottoms? I need to have at least a medium break. The seller states I could have...
  11. noVA99

    Hickey vs. RL Blue Label vs Armani Collezioni

    saw a Hickey Freeman suit today, however it had no sleeve buttons (had thread "X" where the buttons go) and the double vents were threaded closed...also had the thread visible in the shoulders as well......was this a MTM suit that never got picked up by the original buyer? anyway, I saw this...
  12. noVA99

    John Bartlett suits

    I had bought a John Bartlett suit about a year and a half ago, Made in Canada....bought it from Saks when they were having their suit sale then. I searched around on here to see how JB's suits are constructed but couldnt find anything. Are these fused, half canvassed, or full canvassed?
  13. noVA99

    Johnston and Murphy refurb.

    I have a pair of JM monk straps, bought these about 7 years ago. Well the rubber heel finally pulled off and the sole could use a good re-sole. It has the combo leather/rubber sole. I know JM has this "reconditioning" program where you send back your old shoes and they refurbish them...
  14. noVA99

    Alfred Dunhill sizing

    I'm interested in Alfred Dunhill suits. I looked on here and can only find one thread that explains that the Made in Japan stuff was less desired than the Made in Italy suits. What about sizing? Are they true to size? At one of the outlet stores I had visited this past weekend, I wasn't able to...
  15. noVA99

    Zegna EUR 52L sizing

    anyone wear a Zegna (not the Z-Zegna) Euro 52L suit size? I'm a 40L/34W so trying to see how a Zegna fits (i.e true to size). Is it a 40/41L size?
  16. noVA99

    Better to donate to Goodwill and get tax writeoff or sell on ebay?

    I'm thinking about getting 'rid' of some stuff: some pleated wool dress trousers: a couple Burberry and Hickey Freeman, one of which has a small hole and needs to be reweaved a Donna Karan, made in Italy suit which had a couple small holes sewed up (not weaved) perhaps some other dress...
  17. noVA99

    WTB: NWT Zegna or Canali suit

    looking for a new suit(s), NWT Zegna (not the Z-Zegna or outlet Zegna stuff) or Canali, in 40L. Canali I can take a 40L with 34W, with Zegna I'm not sure since I only wore Z-Zegna and a euro 52L fits perfect, so I don't know how a regular Zegna would fit. My usual suit jacket length is a 40L and...
  18. noVA99

    Canali: anyone a 40L that wears 42L in Canali?

    anyone, who is a true 40L, that wears Canali? Do you wear a 42L in Canali without any problems, aside from some minor alterations? Looking to pull the trigger on a natural/being colored 42L Canali with 35W paints. Shoulders fit fine, the waist could be taken in a bit....
  19. noVA99

    Burberry sports coats quality

    Burberry cashmere navy sports coat, $299. Good deal? Are Burberry sports jackets of good quality? I know Buberry contracts out their suits to Hickey F.
  20. noVA99

    Zanella: Frank vs. Benny

    what is the difference between the Zanella Frank model and Benny model? One online men's store claims the Frank is made with a Chinese inferior material: http://mistershop.com/zapaflfr.html any truth to this?

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