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  1. Lev Vyacheslavovich

    Biltmore Hats

    I understand that this may not be the right place to ask this type of question, but I was itching to learn more about the company since I purchased my hat. I have known that Biltmore hat company is a quality hat company in the league with Stetson, but I am confused about the state of the brand...
  2. Lev Vyacheslavovich

    Portuguese Flannel Quality

    Out of curiosity, what are y'all opinions concerning the Portuguese Flannel brand's quality ( durability, construction, etc.)? Are they worth it?
  3. Lev Vyacheslavovich

    Spier and Mackay Jeans Worth it? Or Junk?

    Hello, so I am considering to purchase some quality jeans, a bit a step higher than Levi's and Wranglers. I am not looking for over-the-top jeans that are priced $200 and above, but some affordable ones that have nice cuts and stand the test of time. I know that Spier and Mackay is very popular...
  4. Lev Vyacheslavovich

    Opinions on the Luxury Touch Banana Republic Polo

    So far I have purchased the luxury touch banana republic polo, and I really like the fabric, and I heard it is quite durable. What are y'all opinions and experiences with the polo?
  5. Lev Vyacheslavovich

    Is the sleeve pitch really that bad or is it just me?

    I’m just wondering, overall the jacket feels good in terms of arm mobility ever since the alteration of the sleeves from the shoulder, but there are some creases on my upper right arm. Do they really look that noticeable or is it just me ?
  6. Lev Vyacheslavovich

    Quality of Ace Marks Leather

    So I was dabbling a little with quality shoes over the past two years and I grew to be fond with Meermin, but over the past five months, I have purchased a pair of Ace Marks oxfords on eBay that were new and came with a brush, shoelaces, shoehorn, etc. for around $120. The leather felt dry, so I...
  7. Lev Vyacheslavovich

    Sleeve Length Question

    I have known, that typically the jacket sleeves should cover the wrist bone and that the shirt sleeves should show 1/4-1/2". The only thing that I have noticed is that the rule is commonly broken, to the point where the jacket sleeves even extend over the base of the thumb. For instance, I see...
  8. Lev Vyacheslavovich

    Arm mobility of a sport jacket

    I have a question regarding the arm mobility of a sport jacket. I have quite a few jackets, all have high armholes, but I honestly don't know how much arm mobility a suit jacket can take. I used to wear very baggy jackets, but until joining style forum, I have learned a lot since then. I now...
  9. Lev Vyacheslavovich

    Opinions on Sartoria Castangia

    I'm curious about yall's opinions on Sartoria Castangia, especially the newer white label brand. I feel that both labels are of good quality, but the white label has a bit less handwork and is on par with Isaia, while the black label is stuff is on par with Kiton, Brioni, Orazio Luciano, etc
  10. Lev Vyacheslavovich

    My new Acemarks Leather

    Hello, so I have purchased new Ace Marks oxfords on eBay for about $120 and they are obviously from the time when Ace Marks was still a startup, since the shoes came with a package of shoe brushes, shoe horns, shoe laces, etc. with a letter saying thank you for all backers. This shoe was...
  11. Lev Vyacheslavovich

    Quality of Ace Marks Shoes

    Hello, I am just wondering about the quality and construction of Ace Marks. I know some may say that this brand may be "over-hyped" but despite the actual marketing of the brand, I want to know how well they wear, hold-up, etc along with the quality of leather compared to other shoes WITHIN the...
  12. Lev Vyacheslavovich

    Alterations of sleeves from shoulders

    Hello, I have just recently purchased a orazio luciano sport jacket that fits me perfectly in the shoulders and length, except with the length of the sleeves. The sleeves have working buttonholes, thus I must have it taken in from the shoulders. Is it possible for an experienced tailor to take...
  13. Lev Vyacheslavovich

    Question on sartoria partenopea

    So I have recently purchased a sport jacket by sartoria partenopea ( purple label ) and it is the first jacket I have with completely hand-made pick stitching. "Handmade" aside, I did notice something suspicious: The piling from the sport jacket ( It is new) seems to me be synthetic fiber and I...
  14. Lev Vyacheslavovich

    Pick stitching?

    Hello, this maybe a little bit nit picky (literally) but I recently purchased a blazer from sartoria Castangia, and I just wonder, is the pick stitching hand made or machine? I understand it is very insignificant and just aesthetic, but I’m just wondering. Thank you!
  15. Lev Vyacheslavovich

    Sartoria Partenopea quality

    Hello, I am considering to purchase a jacket from sartoria partenopea. I am wondering about the brand's quality ( handwork, construction, etc.) and the difference between quality between the black label and red label. I've heard that SP was owned by Angelo Blasi and his son Mauro, but later in...
  16. Lev Vyacheslavovich

    Charles Tyrwitt Polo shirt quality

    What are some of your opinions on the quality of Charles Tyrwitt polo shirts? Are they worth the $$? Thank you!
  17. Lev Vyacheslavovich

    Quality of canali

    Hello, I just want see see all of your opinions on the quality ( fabric, construction, fit ,etc) of the brand of canali (including kei, proposta, exclusive, etc). Thanks!
  18. Lev Vyacheslavovich

    Borrelli

    Hello, I never saw a Luigi Borelli label this font and shape before, is this a older or newer model?
  19. Lev Vyacheslavovich

    Kiton Hand Stitching?

    Hey guys I’m just wondering, is the presented stitching machine or handmade? Underneath the lining it looks like machine stitching. If it is machine stitching, is it characteristic for Kiton to have machine stitching in the lining like that? Thanks!

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