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WSJ: A tailor's top style choices

Despos

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Best quote from the article

"Japan taught me to learn the basics before you try to do anything else, and that the proportions that suit you only change with your body, not with fashion trends," he says.
 

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A good article.

You're probably aware of it already, but the interviewee is an SF member, "ethandesu".
 

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Great to see a guy who is genuinely interested in his work get some recognition. Hope he does well at The Armoury.
 

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