Great interview!
Mr. Okuyama is a good friend of mine, and I learn a lot about shoemaking from him!
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- Thu Sep 06, 2012 1:41 am
- Forum: The Bespoke Forum
- Topic: Mr. Okuyama bespoke shoes.
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1058
- Thu Feb 09, 2012 4:23 am
- Forum: The Bespoke Forum
- Topic: Great Experience with Ascot Chang
- Replies: 29
- Views: 3669
Re: Great Experience with Ascot Chang
I start wearing shirt made by AC before I was going to college. At that time their besopke oxford was cheaper than Polo RL oxford. I used them since then. Three years ago, I start doing CMT from them, it started at HK$450, then jump to HKD700, and now HK$750. I tried so many shirtmakers in Hong Kong...
- Mon Sep 13, 2010 7:37 am
- Forum: The Bespoke Forum
- Topic: Experience with Norton & Sons
- Replies: 60
- Views: 17916
Re: Experience with Norton & Sons
RJWeldon is just few blocks away at Berwick Street, how diffcult to get few buckles if they really run out of it?
- Thu Jan 21, 2010 8:49 am
- Forum: The Bespoke Forum
- Topic: The more you know...
- Replies: 66
- Views: 10401
Re: The more you know...
I think 95% of the Hong Kong "custom" tailor used fusing. In my own experience, the fusing actually work better on thin fabrics, it add some "body" to the cloth. The Zegna 7-8oz cloth if not using fusing, after few months, most of them will have some "wave" along the edge stitching. It almost can no...
- Fri Jun 26, 2009 2:20 am
- Forum: The Bespoke Forum
- Topic: The new London Lounge
- Replies: 46
- Views: 7746
Re: The new London Lounge
Finally, it is back!
- Mon Jan 07, 2008 2:28 am
- Forum: The Bespoke Forum
- Topic: Bespoke briefcase in London
- Replies: 17
- Views: 5888