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by academe
Wed Oct 19, 2011 10:49 am
Forum: The Bespoke Forum
Topic: choice of tailor
Replies: 17
Views: 2817

Re: choice of tailor

They may have already been mentioned, but what about Tom Mahon or Edwin DeBoise (Steed) in Cumbria? I use Tom and love his work...

Is Des Merrion still in business?
by academe
Thu Apr 28, 2011 6:16 pm
Forum: The Bespoke Forum
Topic: Going Bespoke
Replies: 40
Views: 6028

Re: Going Bespoke

Congratulations on completing your PhD! It''s quite an achievement and I wish you every success in the future. As a fellow academic, I have a few thoughts about fabric selection. Given that you are likely to be working in a fairly informal or non-conservative work environment, it may be worth while ...
by academe
Fri Apr 15, 2011 3:01 pm
Forum: The Bespoke Forum
Topic: Introductions and looking for a tailor in Paris
Replies: 10
Views: 2426

Re: Introductions and looking for a tailor in Paris

What about Paul Grassart, who posts over at Cutter & Tailor? His blog can be found here:

http://www.paulgrassart.com/

His "Petite Mesure" (MTM?) starts at ~1200 Euro.
by academe
Wed Mar 30, 2011 7:39 pm
Forum: The Bespoke Forum
Topic: Bespoke...the journey begins
Replies: 19
Views: 4876

Re: Bespoke...the journey begins

The advice that others' have given to visit the Row and see different tailors' work is probably the best given so far... There are probably many other tailors on the Row capable of making a lean/structured garment that would suit your tastes, some of whom may not get quite as much praise or kudos on...