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  1. Jones&co

    Where to start classic menswear

    I’m just now discovering classic menswear. And I’m very fascinated with it. Great styles and just a refreshing look all around. I need some advice on how to seek out a good tailor for this type of style. A tailor who understands being comfortable in your suit or clothes period. And not going...
  3. rtd01

    Dallas Alterations Tailors

    I haven't posted any message or comment on the Forum in many years, but want to recommend a couple of tailors in Dallas, Texas. (This message is unsolicited, and I'm not receiving any financial or other benefit for it. I also apologize in advance for its length.) I recently faced the prospect...
  4. C

    Need Recommendations for Tailors and Shoemakers in Sicily

    Hey there, this is my first post on this forum. I stumbled upon it while searching for a tailor in Sicily. I will marry the love of my life in September 2024. Of course, I want to look the part and therefore decided to have a suit specifically tailored for the occasion. Since the wedding will...
    • cLN
    • Thread
    • bespoke shoes bespoke suit sicily tailor
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: Classic Menswear
  5. J

    Alterations tailor in Singapore?

    Hi all, apologies if this isn't the correct forum to post this question. I'm based in Singapore and have a suit jacket that requires an alteration for a dropped shoulder. Does anyone know of a tailor (in Singapore) they could recommend who's capable of such an alteration?
  6. J

    Alterations tailor in Singapore?

    Hi all, apologies if this isn't the correct forum to post this question. I'm based in Singapore and have a suit jacket that requires an alteration for a dropped shoulder. Does anyone know of a tailor they could recommend who's capable of such an alteration?
  7. V

    How a Waistband Alteration Should Look Like

    Hello Gents, I had the waist on a pair of pants taken in by about three inches. The pictures attached show the result. I do not know how the alteration should look like so naturally I scoured the web for images and videos so I could compare them to mine and so judge the competency of the...
  8. Giancarlo Coia

    Need a 'good' tailor in London

    Dear all, I am a student in London and some of the suits that I have recently inherited from my Grandfather needs some tailoring (taking in at the waist and legs e.c.t.) as I am fairly new to classic menswear I don't have a tailor or know of any Good ones in my area. would very much appreciate...
  9. ceetee.cattuong@gmail

    Stupid question, but asked anyway: Is it possible to alter a Balmacaan coat to a lapelled Single Breasted coat?

    Hey guys, So I am thinking about thrifting a Balmacaan coat, sorry if I use the wrong term, pics attached below (Image 1) to illustrate what kind of coat I'm talking about. Though the torso measurements fit me nicely (only hand length alteration needed), I'm still a bit hesitate to acquire the...
  10. S

    Most important handwork on a shirt

    Ideally, all my dress shirts would be fully handmade, except for seams that absolutely need the strength of machine sewing. I honestly don't discern a comfort difference between hand finished sleeves and machine attached, and a hand attached collar feels (to me) just like a machine attached...
    • Seaminglyso
    • Thread
    • button holes cuccito custom dress shirt handmade handwork shirt tailor tailored
    • Replies: 19
    • Forum: Classic Menswear
  11. Dan35

    Should I find a new alterations tailor and cleaner?

    I’m wondering if my tailor is using a proper invisible stitch to hem suit trousers. They messed up on a few other alterations, so my patience is dwindling. Images 1,2,3 are of the hem stitching (2&3 are the same garment). I’m also wondering if they’re ruining my suits with their dry cleaning. I...
    • Dan35
    • Thread
    • advice wanted alterations dry clean pant alterations suit care tailor
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Classic Menswear
  12. vistaprime

    how can i repair a rip in my suit pant

    hi, I ripped my suit pants on my office chair. Don't ask me how but I did it. it was about half an inch or 1.5 cm tear. I went around looking for an old fashioned darning to repair and eventually found someone who said they do darning services. what they did was take material from somewhere on...
  13. stubbsj20

    Tailor Recommendation for Boulder/Denver Area

    Does anyone on the forum have a tailor recommendation in the Boulder/Denver, CO area? All of the other posts are pretty old. I am looking for someone who is skilled at suit/sport coat alterations. Thank you.
  14. M

    Tailors in Lisbon?

    I’ve recently moved to Lisbon and need to find a tailor(s) to make a few suits and shirts. I’ve previously lived in NY, Houston, London and Mexico City where I always had access to numerous, proper tailors but I’m lost in Lisbon. I’ve searched the archives and come up with very limited results...
  15. M

    Wondering if I should size up on a Ring Jacket suit from Andrea Seoul or The Armoury

    Hi everyone, This is my first post, and I'm looking for advice regarding a potential purchase. I'm interested in purchasing a Ring Jacket suit from Andrea Seoul or the Armoury and I'm wondering if I should size up. I typically wear size 48 in suits and a 48 in Ring Jacket fits me pretty well...
  16. S

    Italian man in New York

    Hello everyone, I'm new to the forum. I write a few lines because recommended by a friend I need tailor-made clothes at a great price. I met Mina from Napolisumisura yesterday and I was very satisfied not only with her friendliness but also with the professionalism and quality. She remains in...
  17. A

    Liverano & Liverano Jackets Suits Collection UNWORN

    I have an extensive bespoke wardrobe (over 80 suits and jackets) by Liverano & Liverano, Panico, Ambrosi, Delcore, Caraceni and others. I have so many pieces which have never been worn so will be selling off some to clear up the wardrobe. Pit to pit 22inc Sleeve 23inc Shoulder 19inc Length drop...
    • AutoSA
    • Resource
    • bespoke jackets bespoke suit liverano liverano liverano tailor
    • Category: Jackets
  18. B

    Shoulder width, jacket examples

    Hi all, I would like some opinions on jacket shoulder widths and I have some examples that demonstrate various widths. I appreciate any thoughts you may have. The shoulder styles are different between the jackets so this may impact how much can be said by looking at a picture. The first...
  19. Ian_David_French

    Huddersfield cloth is the best cloth

    Huddersfield cloth is the best cloth IMO. Whilst I'm not detracting from fine cloth from other regions, I think Huddersfield cloth is more soft to touch, with a good mix of durability and flexibility to the weave. It's no wonder it is world reknowned. What's your take on it?
  20. Angelo0303

    Versace suit vintage

    So i got this suit from my dad, he said its about 25 years old. Looking to see if anyone knows if its authentic
    • Angelo0303
    • Thread
    • brand suit tailor versace versace authentication versus vintage
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Classic Menswear
  21. J

    Is my tailor BSing and upselling me?

    Earlier today I was trying a new tailor closer to me. I had purchased a jacket pre-lockdown that needed to be taken in at the waist, and having lost a few extra kilos during lockdown the need to be taken was even greater. I usually wear a 40 drop 7 (sometimes 8) jacket, and this jacket is a 42...
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