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by m-lan
Thu Jul 12, 2012 9:03 pm
Forum: Your Questions and Answers
Topic: Minnis Fresco and Dugdale New Fine Worsted
Replies: 4
Views: 958

Re: Minnis Fresco and Dugdale New Fine Worsted

BESPOKE62 wrote:I am curious as to why...
Dear BESPOKE62,

Please carefully re-read T.K.'s post again. It provides a more accurate description.

NFW is a different type of cloth, not "another option" as inadequately advertised.
by m-lan
Thu Jul 05, 2012 4:40 pm
Forum: Your Questions and Answers
Topic: Minnis Fresco and Dugdale New Fine Worsted
Replies: 4
Views: 958

Re: Minnis Fresco and Dugdale New Fine Worsted

T.K. wrote:They are totally different cloths...

fresco truly breathes [and] hardly creases!
T.K. has said it all.

This Cutter and Tailor thread is simply wrong. Well, it's the internet.
by m-lan
Sat May 26, 2012 7:20 am
Forum: Your Questions and Answers
Topic: Shell cordovan dress shoes - advice needed
Replies: 14
Views: 2756

Re: Shell cordovan dress shoes - advice needed

Concordia wrote:Probably the nicest-looking Adelaides I've ever seen. Enjoy!
Agreed. Congratulations.
by m-lan
Thu May 03, 2012 3:28 pm
Forum: Your Questions and Answers
Topic: Means of the world ( Bespoke )
Replies: 4
Views: 806

Re: Means of the world ( Bespoke )

Excellent post and translation,

both Sig. Mancuso and Costi. Thank you both.
by m-lan
Wed Mar 14, 2012 7:05 pm
Forum: Great Photos
Topic: Great Photos: Marinella - Simbolo di Eleganza
Replies: 0
Views: 1576

Great Photos: Marinella - Simbolo di Eleganza

http://i1237.photobucket.com/albums/ff467/m-lan1/Marinella/2011-06-01_084559.jpg http://i1237.photobucket.com/albums/ff467/m-lan1/Marinella/DanielaSantanch_eGiovanniTosolini.jpg http://i1237.photobucket.com/albums/ff467/m-lan1/Marinella/MaurizioMarinella_DaliladiLazzaro_PaoloVeronesi_GiovanniTosoli...
by m-lan
Wed Mar 14, 2012 5:48 pm
Forum: Great Photos
Topic: Great Photos: Gianni Agnelli
Replies: 32
Views: 19747

Re: Great Photos: Gianni Agnelli

Daedalus, you are the treasure of LL.
by m-lan
Wed Mar 14, 2012 5:19 pm
Forum: Great Photos
Topic: Great Photos: Duke of Windsor
Replies: 79
Views: 49150

Re: Great Photos: Duke of Windsor

Excellent, excellent photos. Thank you, Daedalus.
by m-lan
Mon Mar 12, 2012 5:53 pm
Forum: The Bespoke Forum
Topic: Tailor Giuseppe Mancuso
Replies: 20
Views: 4670

Re: Tailor Giuseppe Mancuso

Excellent work and documentary. Thank you.
by m-lan
Mon Oct 31, 2011 4:18 am
Forum: Your Questions and Answers
Topic: Recolouring cordovan.
Replies: 1
Views: 580

Re: Recolouring cordovan.

I don't know if it is relevant but I am using a brush made of horsehair. Hi, I believe you should use a stiffer brush such as boar bristle and brush hard for say 30 minutes. I also believe Saphir's cordovan care products are neatsfoot oil based. If all these failed, you should take a picture and se...
by m-lan
Fri Oct 28, 2011 3:01 am
Forum: The Bespoke Forum
Topic: Bespoke or rtw. Shoe Lasts?
Replies: 14
Views: 2126

Re: Bespoke or rtw. Shoe Lasts?

You might find a closer who can do it all for you... I would guess that there are about 7 or 8... It's not that difficult. There are colleges and workshops offering shoe making classes right in the center of London. If you wish, you may take the course yourself. Here for one: http://carreducker.com...
by m-lan
Tue Oct 25, 2011 2:02 pm
Forum: Your Questions and Answers
Topic: ...
Replies: 2
Views: 811

Re: Sartorial Dilemma for Warm Weather City

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by m-lan
Thu Oct 20, 2011 4:22 am
Forum: Your Questions and Answers
Topic: ...
Replies: 2
Views: 811

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