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- Fri May 19, 2017 12:00 pm
- Forum: The Bespoke Forum
- Topic: Custom belts
- Replies: 14
- Views: 2032
Re: Custom belts
McRostie in Glasgow or Mia Sabel at Sabel Saddlery. Both fantastic !
- Mon Apr 07, 2014 3:48 pm
- Forum: The Bespoke Forum
- Topic: Stylish slim wallets
- Replies: 54
- Views: 8056
Re: Stylish slim wallets
See if Judy Bown has any left> The vegetable tanned ones age brilliantly. And tell her I (andrew bentley) sent you !
http://www.bowndesigns.com/shop/category/13
http://www.bowndesigns.com/shop/category/13
- Tue Apr 01, 2014 10:39 am
- Forum: The Bespoke Forum
- Topic: Agnelli Check 3/4 Coat
- Replies: 9
- Views: 1612
Re: Agnelli Check 3/4 Coat
Karl's done a great job for me on this. I loved the cloth, but could never quite picture me wearing it as a suit, then I came up with this idea which Mr Matthews has executed brilliantly.
- Thu Nov 28, 2013 3:55 pm
- Forum: The Bespoke Forum
- Topic: Why Clothes Wear Warm or Cool: A Primer
- Replies: 8
- Views: 1024
Re: Why Clothes Wear Warm or Cool: A Primer
Gido - if water evaporates it draws heat from its surroundings in order for the molecules to gain the kinetic energy to enter the gaseous phase, this is the basis of the cooling effect on the body. If liquid in the form of sweat is simply absorbed by let's say a shirt, it is merely removed from the ...
- Thu Nov 28, 2013 3:32 pm
- Forum: The Bespoke Forum
- Topic: Why Clothes Wear Warm or Cool: A Primer
- Replies: 8
- Views: 1024
Re: Why Clothes Wear Warm or Cool: A Primer
Surely the cooling effect is greater if the sweat evaporates rather being absorbed by the shirt, as its takes its latent heat of vapourisation from the body in the former case ?
- Thu Apr 21, 2011 10:16 am
- Forum: The Bespoke Forum
- Topic: Favourite cloth for odd trousers
- Replies: 37
- Views: 11016
Re: Favourite cloth for odd trousers
I had a navy nailhead remnant made up a few years ago, and it works really well with mid-brown and green check\tweed odd jackets.
- Tue Dec 21, 2010 5:18 pm
- Forum: The Bespoke Forum
- Topic: Ralph Lauren Purple Label White tie and Black tie
- Replies: 13
- Views: 4338
Re: Ralph Lauren Purple Label White tie and Black tie
Scarlet jackets used for hunting are called pinks. I've never seen anything like em at a black tie do in England except on the toastmaster !
http://www.guildoftoastmasters.co.uk/
Now you wouldn't want to be mistaken for one of them, would you
http://www.guildoftoastmasters.co.uk/
Now you wouldn't want to be mistaken for one of them, would you
- Thu Nov 25, 2010 4:25 pm
- Forum: The Bespoke Forum
- Topic: Appropriate dress for the Schwarzwald
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1936
Re: Appropriate dress for the Schwarzwald
Yow want some nice, thick wool socks, and a pair of these to wear with your plus twos. That's pretty much what they would wear in the Tyrol with their traditional outfits. http://blog.leffot.com/2010/11/12/viberg-x-leffot-hiker/ I've got to agree with the previous poster, though, and say that outdoo...
- Tue Jul 27, 2010 1:52 pm
- Forum: The Bespoke Forum
- Topic: Black Blazer/ Odd Jacket
- Replies: 10
- Views: 1843
Re: Black Blazer/ Odd Jacket
I have a softly constructed Armani one in a large, soft LArge herringbone weave with dark brown & black buttons. I find it really useful and will get another one made when it gives up the ghost