Breathing New Life Into an Outdated Suit
Bringing an old Louis Feraud designer suit into the new age.
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Luxire.com Online Made To Measure Jeans Review
Reviewing my experience ordering made to measure jeans with the popular online MTM company Luxire.
Read MoreDesigning A Safari Jacket for Beg Your Pardon
About my design process for the Safari Jacket, available now in made to measure form through Beg Your Pardon in Adelaide, South Australia.
Read MoreMade to Measure Suit from Beg Your Pardon: Final Result
A writeup about the finished product of the suit I commissioned with Beg Your Pardon in Adelaide.
Read MoreKnightsman Bespoke Tailors 3 Piece Suit Review
I have finally taken delivery of my three piece suit commissioned from Knightsman. See how it turned out!
Read MoreKnightsman Suit Commission Update
See what happened at the first fitting for my Knightsman suit.
Read MoreDefinition: What are Surgeon Cuffs?
A surgeon cuff is something you have quite likely seen before. If you have ever had a jacket or suit made for you, you have probably even owned surgeon cuffs before.
Read MoreVideo: Tailored Stories – An Oral History of Savile Row
A great insight into the history and heritage of the famous Savile Row in London. This documentary showcases different trades within the sartorial world, a bit about the industry’s business model and how the industry has evolved over time.
Read MoreCommissioning my First Suit
After contemplating the thought for some time – and saving up – I have finally commissioned my first tailor-made suit. In this post I will share my experience in the first step of the process with Knightsman and a few thoughts on stepping into the world of custom suits.
Read MoreChoosing a Suit Jacket, Pt. 3: The Details
The details can be just as instrumental in making a suit or jacket look great as the cut and fit; with unflattering details, it becomes harder to match the jacket with accessories and shoes. We have covered lapel and fronting, as well as the jacket construction. Now that you have the biggest parts in check, it is time to discuss the details! In this section of the guide we will cover rear vents, pockets, armholes and sleeve buttons.
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