Would bespoke patrons make good or bad classic menswear designers?

[merkur]

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[kdaust]

Maybe. But how many seasons would they last before they ran out of innovative or different ideas?

 

[voxsartoria]

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[vitaminc]

bad. the ability to afford bespoke does not correlate to sense of style at all.

 

[FidelCashflow]

Originally Posted by merkur

their tastes in style are too esoteric/whimsical/obscure for the common man?

bingo.

 

[unpainted huffheinz]

Originally Posted by vitaminc

bad. the ability to afford bespoke does not correlate to sense of style at all.

There is probably an inverse correlation to style if anything.

 

[zjpj83]

dbl post

 

[zjpj83]

Originally Posted by unpainted huffheinz

There is probably an inverse correlation to style if anything.
Huh? Interesting theory, please explain.

Though I admit those homeless people really have the "hobo chic" look down pat.

 

[voxsartoria]

The only thing close to this I've ever heard is that Thomas Mahon says he wasasked to work at Ralph Lauren.


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[voxsartoria]

Oh, forgot:

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[merkur]

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