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by Fabius
Fri May 29, 2015 10:04 pm
Forum: Elegant Living
Topic: Shoe storage
Replies: 5
Views: 528

Re: Shoe storage

They appear to be rather more expensive in the UK, eg, £56 (or $85!) . Even with 20% off (which that page is currently offering) that seems a lot... I'd prefer something more enclosed too - even with the topper I think my shoes would get very dusty. But I'll keep it in mind, thanks - it seems simple...
by Fabius
Fri May 29, 2015 8:58 pm
Forum: Elegant Living
Topic: Shoe storage
Replies: 5
Views: 528

Shoe storage

I was wondering how everyone stores their shoes. At the moment our most frequently-worn footwear is lined up on the floor (accumulating more dust than is ideal and looking messy) while the less frequently-worn is in shoeboxes in the wardrobe (which is inconvenient). Occasionally we peruse shoe cabin...
by Fabius
Thu May 07, 2015 9:36 pm
Forum: The Bespoke Forum
Topic: Budd Shirts?
Replies: 13
Views: 1054

Re: Budd Shirts?

I'm currently having my first ever bespoke items made, some shirts from Budd. The first was lovely, not that I have much to compare it with, and am looking forward to the rest now. It sounded like they were busy, made worse by various visits to the US taking up their time. So far, a good first exper...
by Fabius
Wed Apr 01, 2015 5:57 pm
Forum: Great Photos
Topic: Charles-Edouard Jeanneret
Replies: 11
Views: 2379

Re: Charles-Edouard Jeanneret

It has to be said that the sartorial equivalent (this is LL, after all) of his Ville Radieuse urban planning proposals and of his Unité d'Abitation is that of a man who forsakes all his hand-tailored suits for, respectively, an orange jumpsuit or a pair of high-quality sweats for the rest of his li...
by Fabius
Sun Mar 01, 2015 8:52 am
Forum: Your Questions and Answers
Topic: A question on gloves
Replies: 13
Views: 992

Re: A question on gloves

Many thanks for the pointers. Shopping around several nice places is much more fun!
by Fabius
Thu Feb 26, 2015 9:27 pm
Forum: Your Questions and Answers
Topic: A question on gloves
Replies: 13
Views: 992

Re: A question on gloves

Other than Pickett, does anyone have further recommendations for places to purchase good leather gloves? Thanks.