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    Savile Row Retirement

    This is a bit of a different post, but in light of all the establishments that have left Savile Row in the past few years, and the loss of Edward Sexton, I wanted to highlight the happy retirement of another SR Lion, Brian Lewis. Brian has been working in the bespoke SR trade since 1961, most...
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    Proper Cloth Question

    I have never ordered from Proper Cloth before, but they were the only place (save one bespoke maker) that had a particular fabric in stock that I really wanted to try for a shirt. Their price was under $180, while the bespoke maker was north of $400, so I figured I'd take a chance. Who knows...
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    Oxxford Jacket Lining Migration

    I have an Oxxford blazer that is having fairly extensive lining migration in the sleeves. And this has been going on almost since the jacket was brand new. After every wearing, there are probably 5 to 50 long thin fibers coming through the wool from the lining below. Oxxford customer service...
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    Sole Dressing

    What is the consensus of you, the shoe cognoscenti, on the subject of sole dressing? I have never put anything on mine, but I notice that both J M Weston and Saphir market such a conditioning product. I mentioned this to someone in the trade in London, and they said it seemed like a bad idea...
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    Esoteric trad fabric source question . . .

    I stumbled into a store the other day that had a bunch of new old stock Southwick jackets. I'm guessing from around the late 90's, maybe early 2000's? Black and gold label with the store's name on said label. They were all fully canvassed jackets, relatively nice finishing, little bit of...

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