Why Men with Athletic Builds Can't Find a Suit That Fits (And What Actually Works)

Why Men with Athletic Builds Can't Find a Suit That Fits (And What Actually Works)

Why Men with Athletic Builds Can't Find a Suit That Fits (And What Actually Works)Derek Burbidge
Published on: 10/06/2026

Off-the-rack suits aren't built for men who train. Here's the measurement math that breaks them, and what made-to-measure actually fixes.

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How to Alter Your Professional Clothes

How to Alter Your Professional Clothes

How to Alter Your Professional ClothesDerek Burbidge
Published on: 02/06/2026

Don’t wear clothes that are too tight or too loose: Ensure your clothes fit well and are comfortable to move in. Fit is key. You can spend $35,000 on a brand new suit that doesn’t fit but it won't look near as good as a tailored suit at any price.

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Trouser Fit Guide for Men: Why the Break, Seat, and Rise Matter More Than the Waist Size

Trouser Fit Guide for Men: Why the Break, Seat, and Rise Matter More Than the Waist Size

Trouser Fit Guide for Men: Why the Break, Seat, and Rise Matter More Than the Waist SizeDerek Burbidge
Published on: 21/05/2026

Waist size tells you almost nothing about whether trousers will fit. Here's what the break, seat, rise, and thigh mean — and what custom changes.

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What Makes a Quality Suit? A Fabric and Construction Guide for Men Who Don't Know What to Look For

What Makes a Quality Suit? A Fabric and Construction Guide for Men Who Don't Know What to Look For

What Makes a Quality Suit? A Fabric and Construction Guide for Men Who Don't Know What to Look ForDerek Burbidge
Published on: 19/05/2026

How do you know if a suit is well made? Here's what to look for in fabric, construction, and finish — explained for men who don't care about jargon.

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