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    Which is more satisfying for you in the bespoke process?

    A: Picking out fabric and details B: Receiving and wearing the finished product while I am a novice, I am discovering that A is more enjoyable for me -- though not by much.
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    Photos from Mr. Deeds Goes to Town w/ Gary Cooper

    The clothes in this film are great -- and the film is good too. Cooper often has a shirt collar peeking over his suit jacket... I guess very sprezz in SF lingo... but he pulls it off. Great overcoats too.
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    First Chan Jacket

    I recently received my first custom item via Chan. This was ordered on Chan's last visit to the US in March and I got it last week. Looking forward to the fall so I can wear this thing -- I am very impresssed -- done on one fitting only. I am somewhat of a difficult fit and I dont think I will...
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    new jacket breast pocket question

    Ordered my first item, a jacket, from chan last week. When I said that I would like patch pockets, I was surprised when asked if I wanted all three done as patch. I have never seen a coat with a (not sure what you call it) traditional, breast pocket with two patch pockets at the hips. I...
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    technical difficulties

    I have tried ordering some shirts online from Jantzen and Davids -- no luck. I go to check out and get an error message... Any suggestions? I sent an email to them and no response.... yet. thanks for any assistance in advance!
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    Cotton scarves

    I wear scarves when it is cold but I like cotton ones -- where is the best place to get them? I have seen them at Urban Outfitters but they look a little jihadist to me...
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    Have you stopped buying because of the recession?

    have you curtailed your clothing shopping? Are you spending less on other items? Seems like the styleforum users are spending plenty on designer and bespoke shoes and clothes.
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    Alden High Boot in Calf or Cordovan

    Please post comments to help me decide -- should I buy Alden Trabalance Cordovan High Boot or Calf Leydon High Boot? I like them both very much... I know the advantages of cordovan in wet weather... I
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    Has anyone had a suit copied?

    Has anyone sent an existing suit to a higher end tailor in Hong Kong (or anywhere for that matter) to be copied? What was your experience? Did it work? I have an off the rack suit that I like very much and would love to get it made with some upgraded fabric. I would love to just go to Hong...
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    When to say goodbye to a good friend?

    Do I keep this or toss it? I bought this @15 years or so ago -- Rubinacci for Louis Boston shirt, gray end on end. Collar and cuffs are tattered and arms are blown through at the elbow. I have worn it many times with the collar and cuffs in shreds but not that the elbows are gone it may be time...
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    Maker of Bergdorf Goodman Shirts?

    Does anyone happen to know who makes BG private label sport shirts? Made in Italy -- fitted style. They have a small black label... Thank you!
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    Ultimate American Look

    I have been inspired to dress American these days...( with made in USA labels!) Brooks Brothers button down shirt Levis 501's Alden cordovan loafers

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

  • Definitely full canvas only

    Votes: 85 37.3%
  • Half canvas is fine

    Votes: 87 38.2%
  • Really don't care

    Votes: 24 10.5%
  • Depends on fabric

    Votes: 36 15.8%
  • Depends on price

    Votes: 36 15.8%

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