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  1. puritansnowman

    Best tailor in Boston area? any reccomendations?

    the in house tailor at j press in cambridge is very good. does working button holes, complex alterations, etc. cash or check only though. qft. Tad is an extremely competent (and clever) tailor. I'm one of those obnoxious skinny lanky types, and for certain garments I've brought in, he has given...
  2. puritansnowman

    What are you drinking right now?

    1980 Domaine Dupont Calvados Pays d'Auge, with some L.A. Burdick chockies. - B props to burdick.
  3. puritansnowman

    Tailor in Cambridge (MA)

    Tad, the in-house tailor at J. Press in Harvard Sq has done good, affordable work for myself and others. He is a bit slow (add 30-40% to his time estimates), but he is careful and a good guy.
  4. puritansnowman

    BOSTON: ISO tips for the frugal fashionista

    Tad, the in-house tailor at J. Press in Harvard Square does great alterations for cash at reasonable prices. Keezer's occasionally has good stuff (found a beautiful navy 3btn oxxford suit once, sadly not my size). Bobby From Boston (google it) has a wealth of cool stuff, especially odd jackets...
  5. puritansnowman

    I have a jean...(The Ultimate Jean Thread For Beginners) - ask questions here.

    This might be a little out there, but why not wear some cheap jeans to work? Seriously, I don't think your boss is going to care that your jeans are not selvage denim japanese imports. My work schedule (life sciences lab) is erratic at best, so on a given day I might be at work 8AM-10:30 AM...
  6. puritansnowman

    I have a jean...(The Ultimate Jean Thread For Beginners) - ask questions here.

    Hey all. I'm between a rock and a hard place, denim wise. Also, disclaimer: my job puts my clumsy ass in a position where I spill toxic stuff on my pants too often to either not wash my jeans for ~6 months or be spending more than $150/pair, on the off chance I ruin the bastards (as I...
  7. puritansnowman

    Jean Seperation Anxiety

    as an MCer who stumbled upon this thread by chance...lulz
  8. puritansnowman

    How do you carry your stuff around?

    Crumpler King Single backpack. black/grey Least ugly computer backpack i've ever had. can even be quite stealth at times.
  9. puritansnowman

    Where to get a 39L suit

    There is a beautiful 3-roll-2 navy wool suit at J. Press in Cambridge right now. It's been there for months. I tried it on back in september, and then again a couple of weeks ago. Its really nice.

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