The London Lounge

I suppose the English dress has been exported to such a degree that it has become for some time; if in a somewhat evolving state, now the international style. Could it be that many of the National dresses are what were worn when the local version of English dress supplanted their own? However if Bav...

Personally speaking, Brandelli didn't leave me foaming at the mouth. In general I've much prefered his less is more RTW over Peter Johnston's RTW for Kilgour. Which also wasn't too bad, but his cuffed sleaves and high pair buttoned waistcoats weren't quite my thing. Perhaps his fashion mandates grat...

Brandelli started to lose me when he refused to wear black tie to an awards ceremony. Brandelli claimed that, in his words, he just didn't get penguin suits. That seemed to be, what do they call it? A bit of a face palm moment? For a start the so called penguin suit is white tie, not black, and you ...

John F Kennedy also seems to have used this type of two button coat.

BenedictSpinola wrote:Stagfoot,

If you have concerns about your sister's safety, then you might like to phone Scotland Yard's casualty hotline on 0870 1566344. I do hope she is OK.

Spinola

I've heard from her and shes fine.

My sister's in london at the moment.
I haven't heard back from her yet, but I'm sure she'll be fine. (fingers crossed)

I finally got around to checking on this.
New Zealand barbers use a disposable blade as well.

Ah, I'm from New Zealand, So I'm less aware of the refugee influence.
Actually I don't know why I'm complaning, the ban probably keeps the prices down for the rest of us.....mmmm (puff) that's awfully good.

Thank you both for your replies Eden and Jekarwoski.
It's something I'll have to investigate further, regarding the local practices.

Isn't it time the ebargo was gone. The US trades with China for godsake, and I don't recall hearing anything about Cuba chopping up prisoners for body parts!

I've never been to a barber.
Is there any risk of catching something like hepatitis or worse from a communal razor?

I've noticed that a lot of politicians have straight suits.
I think that because it's more open, it says I'm more honest and I've got nothing to hide.
" Ah did not have sexual relations with that woman."

That can't act, can't sing, can dance..a little, gentleman on the right

Thanks once again Etutee, it's all much appreciated.

Many thanks. Surprising to see a vest with a DB. Was this common in the thirties?

p.s. I can't get the kent picture to appear for some reason