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  1. designprofessor

    Suggest a Nice Hotel & Restaurant in San Francisco

    My wife and I are considering staying at the Intercontinental Mark Hopkins Hotel (about $180 / night). Nob Hill area. Open to looking into other suggestions for a good place to stay and if any one can suggest a good restaurant or bakery i'd appreciate that as well. (Italian /Asian of...
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    Here's one for your shoe video collection

    http://vimeo.com/channels/staffpicks#14350274
  3. designprofessor

    Grensons being made -video-

    Watch and learn. Apologies if this is a re -post. -some nice boots at the end!
  4. designprofessor

    Your advice to prospective graduates on interview and work attire.

    Im giving a brief talk to some college seniors. I know that many on SF have a short list of do's and don'ts concerning what to wear when entering the business world. I'd appreciate input. -and if you happen to do business with one of my graduates, perhaps sartorial issues won't get the deal off...
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    Wolverine 1000 Mile Addison Boot

    Fall 2010. I could do this. short bleeb on it here. http://www.selectism.com/news/2010/0...ot/#more-32143
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    What's a good Tobacco Scent?

    I'm looking for something tobacco, that lasts. I have Serge Lutens -Fumeur Turque, initially strong boozey tobacco notes, but it goes powdery. I have also tried Czech and Speake -ok. Creed Vintage Tabarome -close to Lutens IMO Just wanting something"dark" for fall /cold days -any ideas?
  7. designprofessor

    Tyrwhitt Chelsea Boots

    Anybody have experience with these boots? They're half off and wondering how the quality /fit is. I wear a 9D US. any feedback appreciated.-dp
  8. designprofessor

    Whats the name on this kind of jacket back?

    Crittenden linen jacket, SB, 3 button half lined working sleeve buttons posted on (WAYWT) The back is a pleated, belt type construction. anyone know the name or historical reference on this. I want to say its some reference to British campaign clothing, but thats a stab in the dark. Any info...
  9. designprofessor

    Pocket square or pocket flag?

    Picture says it....
  10. designprofessor

    Linen sportcoat with wool pants?

    Is it ok to pair say a blue linensportcoat with tropical weight wool pants, or is linen only to be paired with linen?
  11. designprofessor

    Crittenden? Info?

    I saw a few jackets, unstructured, that i like. they are in the $500 range. Anyone have any info on this line. i was told he was the ex- executive from Oxxford Clothing. Good stuff or buyer beware?
  12. designprofessor

    The movies of Kar Wai Wong

    I've seen "In the Mood for Love" and "2046". Stunning cinematography and excellent sountrack /movie scores. Seriously, frame by frame the composition and color is superb. Any of his other movies on this level?
  13. designprofessor

    Tasty soda pop /soft drinks

    Two I'm very fond of lately: Boylan's Creamy Red Birch Beer Blenheim Ginger Ale (hot)
  14. designprofessor

    Mimi Fong

    In Neiman's this weekend. Saw some ties by Mimi Fong. $150 range and patterns /imagery that is Asian influenced. Some tie have 75% rayon /25% silk. Anyone have experience with this label /brand?
  15. designprofessor

    Klimt movie

    Well, I tried. I'll be the first to tolerate art movie wierdness, but even that has its limitations. If you are a fan of Klimt's work don't bother. It's non-stop Malkovich as Gustav Klimt. I didn't believe the movie reviewer on this one and went anyway.I should have listened.
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    Critique fit of jacket.

    This feels more fitted than my usual attire, and it is smaller in size. They took in the waist just a tad. and the sleeves shortened. Specifically, how can you tell if the waist has been taken in too much or not? Comments / tips on overall fit appreciated. dp Blue glenn plaid shirt chartreuse...
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    Your oldest "good" shoes.

    We all get to see the nice new additions, but I'd like to see some of the old favorites. The ones that have held up and stood the test of time. These are my Aldens, purchased about 18 years ago. They need new soles about now, but they still are in the rotation. Original purchase price: $90
  18. designprofessor

    English Bulldogs: Advice for future owner

    My fiance and I have been set on this for some time now. Anyone here own one and have any advice / tips on buying and raising an English bulldog? Thanks.
  19. designprofessor

    G&G Astaires arrived!

    My October order of G&G Astaires arrived. I ordered them just as they appeared in their catalog, and Dean took some measurements of my foot. The photos can be a bit misleading -the shoes come across darker than what they appear in the photos, and the leather has a subtle pebblegrain texture...
  20. designprofessor

    David Lynch:Inland Empire

    If you happen to be a Lynch fan or just feel like undergoing a 3 hour cinematic experience, go see it. (Not to worry nothing here will "give it away". ) A few observations: 1. great coloration /cinematography This is Lynch's debut with digital and he swears he's not going back to traditional...

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How important is full vs half canvas to you for heavier sport jackets?

  • Definitely full canvas only

    Votes: 100 37.0%
  • Half canvas is fine

    Votes: 97 35.9%
  • Really don't care

    Votes: 33 12.2%
  • Depends on fabric

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