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Suit Tailoring Questions
Hello All. I am new to these forums, and also new to wearing suits. Many of my google searching regarding suits have led me to these forums, and I thought I'd ask some questions here regarding suit tailoring. I purchased a 40S suit that fits me pretty well around the shoulders. However it is...- pyrocryptic
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- Forum: Classic Menswear
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How many yards or meters of material to buy for a bespoke suit?
I've read older threads on this but wanted to ask members how many yards or meters of plain fabric I'd specifically need for a: 2-piece suit: 3-piece suit: Blazer: I'm 5'11" / 1.8 meters tall and relatively thin with a 30" waist. Some members in previous threads recommended as low as 3 yards...- grey-flannel
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- bespoke cloth fabric suit tailor
- Replies: 10
- Forum: Menswear Advice
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DARTING SHIRTS IN THE SAN GABRIEL VALLEY AREA?
I was wondering if anyone in the San Gabriel Valley Area has a good tailor they would recommend (particularly for darting shirts)?! Is it an "easy" job or can pretty much any tailor do a decent job with this?!- AleksDissan
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- altering darting darts tailor
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- Forum: Classic Menswear
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PERFECT TAPERED LEG OPENING?
When you get your jeans tapered, what is your go to leg opening?- Franky Paige
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- jeans jeans tapered leg opening tailor tapered
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- Forum: Classic Menswear
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Perfect tapered leg opening?
When you get your jeans tapered, what is your go to leg opening?- Franky Paige
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- jeans jeans tapered leg opening tailor tapered
- Replies: 3
- Forum: Streetwear and Denim
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Suitsupply Fit Issue
I have tried on everything at Suitsupply and finally settled on their Hartford suit. It was ordered in and as I was trying on the pants the salesperson tells me that there will be too much tailoring and that the pants won't look right once they have been taken that far in. The suit is a 40 and...- Killam
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- fit mtm pants suit supply tailor tailoring trousers
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- Forum: Menswear Advice
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What's the difference between a bespoke shirt and a MTM shirt?
Let me preface this a bit. I understand the general concept and difference between a bespoke shirt and a MTM shirt. Basically, a bespoke shirt is on fully customized to my body and a pattern is made to cut the shirt to my body dimensions. A MTM shirt takes an existing pattern and then takes...- americanninja
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- bespoke difference mtm shirt tailor
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- Forum: Classic Menswear
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PRICE DROP - Sartoria Ciardi - T40/42L
Napoletean bespoke cotton blazer from Sartoria Ciardi. Shipped from Paris, France. The size is approx. 40/42L with a slightly extended soulder. Patch pockets, shirred shoulder, double vents, half lined. Extended shoulder - 19" Underam to underarm - 21,5" Shoulder to cuff - 27" Jacket length...- AlexRamius
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- bespoke blazer blue ciardi cotton double breasted napoli sartoria tailor
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Puffy Shirt in the Lower Back
I'm looking for advice on what I can ask the tailor to do, to get rid of this puffiness in the lower back area of my tailored shirts. I've read that you should have roughly 1-3 inches of pinched fabric to allow for a comfortable fit. I hate nothing more than having a restricted feeling, or a...- americanninja
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- balloon fit shirt tailor
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- Forum: Classic Menswear
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NEW JOB = NEW SUITS
Hello Everyone, I am a 25 year old professional located in NY. blah, blah blah.. So I just landed a position as a paralegal at a big firm in my area. While I do not wish to eventually become an attorney. I do want to possibly advance my career as a paralegal. And my appearance needs to match...- mikealvaa
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- bespoke mrned mtm nyc nyctailor otr suit suitsupply tailor thearmoury
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- Forum: Classic Menswear
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Hongkong tailor Recommendation
Morning All, Newbie here, so I apologies if this is the wrong area but I am visiting Hongkong from USA for a week in August. I was hoping to get 2 or 3 suits tailored while I was there and was looking for good recommendations for make to order tailor. Currently the recommendations I have are...- DevilzSoul
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- hongkong recommendation tailor
- Replies: 6
- Forum: Classic Menswear
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Saint Laurie Tailors jacket, tailored in New York City! c.38, 40. Original retail c.$1500. Just $45!
Saint Laurie Light Weight Jacket--tailored in New York City! Saint Laurie tailors were founded in Brooklyn in 1913, and still make all of their clothing in New York City--as proudly noted on the hang-tag in all of their suits and jackets! This is a beautiful example of their work. Featuring...- tweedydon
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- bespoke canvassed custom handwork new york saint laurie tailor
- Category: Sportsjackets
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The Hong Kong BaoTou Tailors and Fabric Shops for CMT Thread
The Hong Kong BaoTou Tailors and Fabric Shops for CMT Thread I am a local Hong Kong consumer, I start this thread to share my experiences and opinions on this issue. 1) CMT: Cut, Make, Trim We go to any tailor shop, we pick the fabric and have the tailor to make the suit. An alternative is we...- PekingRoadHK
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- baotou cmt fabric shops hong kong hong kong baotou tailors hong kong tailors tailor
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- Forum: Classic Menswear
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SOLD!Pattern Book--and more! Formerly the Property of Paul Cicchini, Master Tailor. FREE SHIPPING!
NB: I have LOTS of other wonderful items of clothing for sale--to see them please click on my name (tweedydon) on the "Most Active Sellers" list at the left of the B&S screen, and this will take you to my over 200 listed items! Paul Cicchini is one of only five recipients of a Lifetime...- tweedydon
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- Category: Sportsjackets
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East Sicily Tailors
Of course I knew there must be tailors in Sicily, but once I saw Sleevehead's book I knew I had to make it a part of my next trip. We landed in Palermo and spent a couple nights with an old lady that knew hardly anything about her city but cooked amazing food: caponata, swordfish, etc. I guess...- UrbanComposition
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- bespoke classic menswear classic style italian tailoring made in italy sicilian tailoring sicilian tailors sicily suit tailor tailored tailors
- Replies: 753
- Forum: Classic Menswear
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Ongoing Bespoke Projects
There is no real central thread about this, so here goes. Share the joy of anticipation! Show us pics of your current bespoke projects. Currently, I have two projects in the works, shoes and a suit. The shoes: And the suit:- Sander
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- bespoke made in england made in italy made in usa mtm pants sartorial su misura suit tailor tailored tailoring
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- Forum: Classic Menswear
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Can a slightly too small suit coat/blazer be tailored?
Greetings, and my apologies if my question seems foolish. I did search for an answer, and the one I got was that one can have a too large suit coat/blazer tailored, but it is much more difficult, if not impossible to get a coat that is too small to fit. However this conclusion was usually based...- Dr jitsu
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- blazer fit one size too small small small jacket suit suit too small tailor tailored tailoring tailoring tight jackets tight jacket too small
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- Forum: Classic Menswear
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Anyone happy with itailor.com?
I searched on here and found that some people have ordered shirts from itailor.com, but was wondering if anyone could really vouch for their quality, and really had any pictures of the shirts you've ordered. I'd love it if I could order such a custom shirt for so little. Most other bespoke...- TopHatChef
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- itailor itailor fit itailor mtm itailor price itailor quality itailor review itailor sale itailor shirts itailor suits itailor.com italor.com review online review shirts tailor
- Replies: 106
- Forum: Classic Menswear
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WAYWRN: Classic Menswear, Casual Style
There has been a lot of talk about the inappropriateness of casual shots in the WAYWRN thread. Yet, that is what many of us wear more often than our suit-and-tie ensembles. Most of you'd agree that posting in the SW&D sub-forum is not an option. I've tried to assemble most of the casual fits...- acecow
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- blazer casualwear classic menswear gus gusw guswalbolt men's shoes men's style shades shoes sportswear style inspiration tailor tailors walbolt what-are-you-wearing
- Replies: 37,130
- Forum: Classic Menswear
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Need temporary fix for too long sleeves on blazer
So I just received a Michael Kors seersucker blazer that I'm planning to wear to a Derby party tomorrow. Unfortunately, the sleeves are a couple inches too long. Since an emergency trip to the tailor isn't possible, I'm wondering if anyone has a temporary solution -- I'm considering rolling the...- godeacs
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- alterations blazer long sleeves michael kors seam allowance seersucker sleeves too long tailor tailored
- Replies: 8
- Forum: Classic Menswear