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Hi, I am planning to have a morning suit made and have found a quantity of an discontinued cloth that I would like to use. The supplier only has 3.5m left. Would this be enough for a three-piece morning suit? I am fairly slim.

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DoctorRN said:
Hi, I am planning to have a morning suit made and have found a quantity of an discontinued cloth that I would like to use. The supplier only has 3.5m left. Would this be enough for a three-piece morning suit? I am fairly slim.
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The only one who could say for sure would be your tailor.
 
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