A Collection of Sartorial Excellence 2008

Matt · Feb 15, 2008

first post in ages and he is selling stuff.....so tempted to spaminate Kabbaz

Hope you are well Alex, good luck with show #4 and drop by more often

edmorel · Feb 15, 2008

Originally Posted by RJman

Uh oh, better short my Marcoliani stock...

sounds like an OTC trade.

Originally Posted by LabelKing

According to him:

I would love to meet the guy who feels the need to write that on the internets. Actually, maybe I wouldn't.

Originally Posted by iammatt

Is he a self-sovereign?

How can I be one, it sounds highfallutin'.

Teacher · Feb 15, 2008

Originally Posted by RJman

What if Kabbaz uses his Triple-Kryptonite?

Do you mean 3x3 Kryptonite? I dunno...that depends on if it's red or green.

whacked · Feb 15, 2008

Will Conne attend?

RJman · Feb 15, 2008

Originally Posted by whacked

Will Conne attend?

Alexander Kabbaz · Feb 15, 2008

THE FOURTH ANNUAL A COLLECTION OF SARTORIAL EXCELLENCE
RAFFLE PRIZES

Each attendee at the Fourth Annual Collection of Sartorial Excellence will receive one raffle entry ticket when they sign in at the reception desk. Any attendee making a purchase from an exhibitor at the event will receive one additional raffle entry for each purchase made. The raffle drawing will take place on Saturday, March 1st, at 5pm. Raffle ticket holders need not be present to win.

Grand Prize
Donated by CustomShirt1.com and Zimmerli of Switzerland - Valued at $2500+
His and Hers Mega-Package: An Entire Week of Zimmerli of Switzerland

A Most Exclusive Zimmerli Package, consisting of a special CustomShirt1.com assortment of seven men's shirts, seven women's shirts & camisoles, seven men's briefs or boxers, seven women's panties, a men's superfine merino sweater, a woman's cotton spaghetti strap beach/sundress, a women's Eternity Swiss Cotton nightshirt pajama, and a pair of men's Filo di Scozia cotton pajamas.**

First Prize
Donated by: Jerry Goldfischer's Artistic Links - Valued at $900
An Antique Japanese Tie Tack, c. Early 1900's

Bishamonten, God of Dignity: This God is known as the Guard of Honor of the Buddha and a guard of the East. He is seen holding a miniature pagoda in one hand and a long spear in the other. He is considered the guard of treasures. *

Second Prize
Donated by CustomShirt1.com and Marcoliani-Milan - Valued at $600+
His and Hers Mega-Package: An Entire Week of Socks!

An exclusive CustomShirt1.com assortment of Men's Cashmere, Women's Cashmere, Men's Merino, Women's Merino, Men's Cotton, Women's Cotton, Men's Sport, Women's Sport, ... a complete array of 14 fabulous pairs of assorted Dress, Casual, Luxe, and Sport socks for Him and for Her. **

Third Prize
Donated by Jon Green New York Fine Custom Clothiers - Valued at $600+
His or Hers Jacketing Or Formal Checked Trouser cloth

Jacket -or- Formal Checked Trouser cut (2.25 yd) Drapers 11-13oz 80% Wool/20% Cashmere black and white houndstooth check. *

Fourth Prize
Donated by CustomShirt1.com and Hilts-Willard, Glove Specialists Since 1878 - Valued at $250+
His and Hers Package: Two Pairs of Lambskin Cabretta Gloves

Beautiful and exclusive Made-in-England, Lambskin Cabretta, Cashmere-lined Two-toned Dress Gloves for Him and for Her. Add a bit of splash to your dash! **

Fifth Prize
Donated by Kabbaz-Kelly Fine Custom Shirtmakers and American Sember Trading Co. - Valued at $300+
His or Hers Ultrafine Shirtings

From Alumo of Switzerland, the world's finest shirting mill, a shirt-length cut of the latest 2x2 200s broadcloth, a shirt-length cut of the new 3x3 160s broadcloth, and a shirt-length cut of 2x2 170s broadcloth. *

Sixth thru Tenth Prizes
Donated by CustomShirt1.com - Valued at $140+ each
Five Grab-Bags of European Men's Socks

Each Including Five Pairs of assorted dress and/or casual luxury socks by Zimmerli, Pantherella, Marcoliani, and Facenti on premises and ready to be taken home. No peeking!*

* Single asterisk items will be at the event and can be taken home if the winner is present
** These items are in East Hampton and will be shipped by CustomShirt1.com on the Wednesday following the event
Photos shown are stock examples for illustrative purposes only. Actual prizes will vary from the photos.

A Collection of Sartorial Excellence Copyright Â

2005 Alexander S. Kabbaz
Photos Copyright Â

Alexander Kabbaz · Feb 22, 2008

The invitations were emailed today. If you requested one and did not receive it, please request again at SartorialExcellence.net.

Also, there have been additional raffle prizes donated which will be posted, along with the exhibitors' list and the seminar dates/times, on February 25th.

Alexander Kabbaz · Feb 26, 2008

AS PROMISED - MORE DETAILS ABOUT THE SHOW ARE BELOW
(ADDITIONAL RAFFLE PRIZES WILL BE LISTED TOMORROW)

Attendance at The Fourth Annual Collection of Sartorial Excellence is limited by the capacity of the venue. Please request your invitation NO LATER THAN TUESDAY AT 6PM if you have not already done so.

SARTORIAL EXCELLENCE 2008 SEMINAR SCHEDULE

Seminar Host
Andy R. Gilchrist
Originator, AskAndyAboutClothes.com

Saturday 10:30am - Seminar Room
Drafting of a Bespoke Shirt Pattern &
Cutting and Sewing Matched-Pattern Bespoke Shirts
A Hands-on Real-time Demonstration
Alexander Kabbaz, Bespoke Shirtmaker

Saturday 11:30am - Seminar Room
The Basics and Beyond: Proper Suit Fitting
Jon Green, Fine Custom Clothier

Saturday 12:30pm - Seminar Room
The Basics and Beyond: Fitting Your Shirt
Alexander Kabbaz

Saturday 1:30pm - Seminar Room
A Shoe Compendium: Maker - Style - Quality Comparison
John Cusey, Senior Moderator, AskAndyAboutClothes.com

Saturday 2:30pm - Seminar Room
Coordination of Suit Styles with Body Characteristics
Michael Anton, Author, The Suit

Saturday 3:30pm - Seminar Room
Factory Made R-T-W- or M-T-M vs. Bespoke Shirts
The Differences in How They Are Made
Joelle Kelly and Alexander Kabbaz, Shirtmakers

SARTORIAL EXCELLENCE 2008 EXHIBITORS AND ARTISANS

AskAndyAboutClothes.com
- Premier Men's Online Forum
Alan Benjamin Luxury Reclaimed
- Antique Ivory Collar Stays
April in Paris (Preview of 2009 exhibit)
- Finest Custom Made Leather Goods
Begg of Scotland Luxury Cashmere
- World's Finest Scarves & Throws
CustomShirt1.com
- Luxury Furnishings and Accessories
Facenti
- Luxury Socks
Hilts-Willard, Glovers, Since 1878
- Exquisite Gloves for Men and Women (World premier)
Jerry Goldfischer's Artistic Links
- Antique Japanese Porcelain Cuff-Links
Jon Green New York
- Fine Custom Clothiers
Kabbaz-Kelly
- Fine Custom Shirtmakers
Gravati Men's and Women's
- Italian Shoes (seminar display only)
Marcoliani-Milano
- Luxury Men's and Women's Socks
Pantherella
- Men's and Women's English Socks
Romano Martegani 1891 Debuts: Black Label
- The Newest from RM1891
Seaward & Stearn - VII Fold Ltd.
- English Silk Ties & Pocket Squares
Rider Boot Collection
- World premier of Ron Rider's own brand
Ulster Linen
- Irish Hand-rolled Linen Handkerchiefs
Wurkin Stiffs
- Magnetic Collar Stays
Zimmerli of Switzerland
- Men's Underwear, Sweaters, Polos, Pajamas
Zimmerli of Switzerland for Women
- Intimates, Nightwear, Loungewear

Attendance at The Fourth Annual Collection of Sartorial Excellence is limited by the capacity of the venue. Please request your invitation NO LATER THAN TUESDAY AT 6PM if you have not already done so.

A Collection of Sartorial Excellence Copyright Â

2005 Alexander S. Kabbaz
Photos Copyright Â

Artisan Fan · Feb 26, 2008

I wish I had more notice on this. I'd like to make it this time.

Alexander Kabbaz · Feb 26, 2008

Originally Posted by Artisan Fan

I wish I had more notice on this. I'd like to make it this time.
Sorry ... I didn't post the 2008 Sartorial Excellence dates until March 2, 2007. I'll try to do it earlier for 2009.

Artisan Fan · Feb 26, 2008

Originally Posted by Alexander Kabbaz

Sorry ... I didn't post the 2008 Sartorial Excellence dates until March 2, 2007. I'll try to do it earlier for 2009.

LOL. I did not mean to criticize you. I'm just mad at myself for not noting the date sooner.

binge · Feb 26, 2008

Originally Posted by Alexander Kabbaz

Sorry ... I didn't post the 2008 Sartorial Excellence dates until March 2, 2007. I'll try to do it earlier for 2009.

Better hurry, it's almost March 2, 2008

chorse123 · Feb 26, 2008

Originally Posted by Alexander Kabbaz

April in Paris (Preview of 2009 exhibit)
- Finest Custom Made Leather Goods

...

Romano Martegani 1891 Debuts: Black Label
- The Newest from RM1891

Nice.

chas · Feb 26, 2008

I live in NYC and would like to go. But I must admit that is a bit intimidating.

grimslade · Feb 26, 2008

Originally Posted by chas

I live in NYC and would like to go. But I must admit that is a bit intimidating.

Eh. Just go.

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