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No sorry Noel, no plans for other colours
Introducing: PS Selvedge Chambray
Read the commentsIt's a lot better than most, without the belt or the epaulettes, but I'm still not personally a fan of the boxier pockets - bellows that stick them out from the body, pleats in the front. It just all looks so bulky. I think if…
The Merchant Fox: All the casual jackets reviewed
Read the commentsI think Colhay's and LF might be too thin on their own as an outer layer, as you say. The Rubato style can look great with a roll neck, if the length suits the trousers you wear and so on. I wouldn't have any concerns…
Comfortable yet elegant: A cosy winter combination
Read the commentsA DB is a tricky one to wear casually - not impossible, but it will often look pretty smart, even in a casual cut. I also don't have much experience with moleskin. I'm not a huge fan of it, but then for that reason I…
Musella Dembech double-breasted cotton suit – Review
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Hi Simon,
Thanks for posting these pics. It also helps to put faces on well known names!
John
Hi Simon. Great article as usual. Two questions.
1. How can you afford bespoke?
2. How can I dress well with (MTM or bespoke) on a budget?
1. Partly, I’m fairly well into my career and earn decent money now – I couldn’t have afforded anywhere near as much 10 years ago. And partly, prioritisation. I know people (particularly women) who buy even more clothing than me, but all cheap, and it doesn’t last. I also don’t really have expensive tastes in anything else.
2. Save up and buy quality, buy conservative styles that will last, and have a read of posts like ‘make a cheap suit look good‘