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by rp.
Sun Oct 12, 2008 9:57 pm
Forum: The Bespoke Forum
Topic: London Shoe Sales
Replies: 5
Views: 1874

yialabis wrote:www.Herringshoes.co.uk...
Thank you for posting such a brilliant link. What a wonderful website! :)
by rp.
Sun Oct 12, 2008 9:43 pm
Forum: The Bespoke Forum
Topic: How to Identify Bespoke
Replies: 5
Views: 3052

Sir Royston wrote:And of course a lot of people mistake Bespoken with Made to measure..
To the delight of MTM-wearing gents such as myself! :)
by rp.
Fri Jun 13, 2008 8:39 pm
Forum: The Bespoke Forum
Topic: Where in London to buy fabric for a casual jacket?
Replies: 4
Views: 1615

Great suggestions. Thanks. I think I know which cloth merchants you mean on Regent Street. I've visitted them once or twice before, but the very fabric I had chosen, only had enough remaining on the roll for a pair of trousers, and not a full suit as I had been pursuing at the time. I'm a familiar f...
by rp.
Thu Jun 12, 2008 8:54 pm
Forum: The Bespoke Forum
Topic: Where in London to buy fabric for a casual jacket?
Replies: 4
Views: 1615

My Lord, thank you for the excellent advice and for the link to the fascinating Mahon article. For the purposes of my jacket project, I would need to be able to enter the premises unaccompanied on this occasion. W Bill sounds incredible, but I would hate to be turned away due to lack of chaperone. I...
by rp.
Wed Jun 11, 2008 6:18 pm
Forum: The Bespoke Forum
Topic: Where in London to buy fabric for a casual jacket?
Replies: 4
Views: 1615

Where in London to buy fabric for a casual jacket?

I plan to commission a casual jacket for informal business use. The jacket will be single-breasted, two button with a single vent. I would like to purchase the wool, the lining and the buttons, myself. Where would you recommend that I visit in the City in order to peruse a good collection and hopefu...