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Wearing Velvet

11/27/2018

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Velvet is not one of the staple suits in your wardrobe but it is perfect for a formal dinner or a stylish event where you want to make your mark. Velvet is known for its ability to repel smoke, hence the term "smoking jacket", but that doesn't mean you have to be a smoker to wear it. This post will be a everything you need to know about velvet.

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What is Bespoke Clothing?

8/13/2018

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Understanding what Bespoke is can be confusing because it gets labeled under a plethora of different titles like Tailor Made Suits, Tailored Suits, Designer Suits, Saville Row Suits, Made to Measure Suits, Custom Suits and Custom Made Suits, some are accurate some are not. Below we will tell you exactly what Bespoke clothing is.

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Wearing a Bold Blue Suit

4/18/2018

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The bold blue suit is what we call the fifth essential. After the light gray, navy blue, charcoal and black this would be a go to in your wardrobe. With it being such a bolder color, what do you wear with it? We have a few suggestions for a basic starting point until you are comfortable branching out.

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Pattern Matching

1/31/2018

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Pattern matching is a pretty simple game when you understand how it all works. We understand a lot of men are not interested in adding patterns because they don't want to stand out and they are not sure what to wear it with. We hope this quick article can help you overcome that. 

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Buying Your First Suit

9/5/2017

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Dressing well is not something that is reserved for those making six figures, everyone can afford to do it. If you choose to buy off the rack we have put together a few tips to make sure you make the most of it.


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The Rundown - Suit Pockets

8/30/2017

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Suit Pockets, Regular Pocket, Slanted Pockets, Jetted Pockets, Jet Pockets, Patch Pockets, Ticket Pocket, Why should I choose a ticket pocket on my suit jacket
There are many options when it comes to the pockets but we can make this Rundown short and sweet.


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The Rundown - Suit Lapels

8/29/2017

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Suit Lapels, peak, notch, shawl, wide notch, wide peak
The lapel is the fabric that runs from the button, around the neck, back down to the button. Not only are there the peak, notch, and shawl but there is 2" all the way to 4.5" if you would like. How do you know what to pick for your body type? Let's talk about five of your options.

I'll mention as well, when we are talking about the width, it is at the widest point where the notch or peak in the lapel comes out.


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The Rundown - Suit Buttons

8/28/2017

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Suit Buttons, one button suit
One of the questions we ask our clients is how many buttons would you like? This can range from 1, 2, 3 or double breasted. Here is the rundown on what you should choose.


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Fall/Winter 2017 - The Rundown - Suit Colors

8/26/2017

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Fall Winter 2017, Fall Winter 2017 suit, Fall Winter 2017 Colors Men, Fall Winter 2017 Colours men, shaded spruce, neutral gray, golden lime, marina, autumn maple, butter rum, navy peony, tawny port, grenadine, ballet slipper
Above are Pantone's top colours of Fall/Winter 2017 where we hand picked 6 suit colours you can wear from this that we believe will be a suit you wear for many years. To get the in-depth articles click on the links below, but here is the quick rundown of how to wear each one.


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Wearing a Maroon Suit

8/25/2017

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The tawny port (maroon) suit was our most popular for 2018 and 2019. We strongly recommend adding this suit to your wardrobe but at the very least we suggest you add the dress shirt, vest or tie. 


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