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  1. gary1410

    Help with a new suit: Loro Piana vs. Vitale Barberis Canonico

    I am still rather new to the high-end fabrics and want to know more about them with the help of you all. I have two suits. One from Loro Piana (120's) and the other from Zegna (130s). I'm looking for a third suit with a relatively good price point. I went to an MTM and he gave me books from...
  2. gary1410

    Asking for measurments from previous tailors

    Is it common practice to ask for measurements from a tailor, specifically who makes your MTM suits? I feel almost bad for wanting to do this because that would almost indicate that you're probably going to go elsewhere, when in reality, I'm just curious about my measurements. I do tailors...
  3. gary1410

    Price points for Scabal Suits

    I have a tailor/fitter who is selling Scabal fabrics. He's retailing a mtm for $1,395. He says these retail over $2,000. He says the price he's offering is a detail. I need some opinions as I'm very unaware of Scabal products and pricepoints. Is this a good deal? Thanks, Gary Tsai
  4. gary1410

    Scabal suit prices

    My tailor in NYC currently sent me a swatch of a Scabal cloth. He was advertising that he negotiated a deal that he was able to sell these custom-made suits for $1,395 and the normally prices for over $2,000. Is this much of a deal and do they normally go over 2,000?

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