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by clarytl
Fri Jun 03, 2011 6:43 pm
Forum: The Bespoke Forum
Topic: That feeling after the first bespoke commission
Replies: 42
Views: 8045

Re: That feeling after the first bespoke commission

I have collected and worn my suit on a couple of occassions now and in my opinion, it looks and feels great. However I did have some cause for concern when walking down SR window shopping, I noticed that the coats(jackets) on display all had a short front dart, whilst my suit had a long front dart, ...
by clarytl
Tue Apr 19, 2011 7:45 pm
Forum: The Bespoke Forum
Topic: That feeling after the first bespoke commission
Replies: 42
Views: 8045

Re: That feeling after the first bespoke commission

I've worn my shirt and laundered it twice as suggested, and will be taking it back to R & H for assessing, their will be some minor alterations but it fits and feels fantastic, I will keep the shape, but I will vary the collars and cuffs to suit my seasonal needs. I will be collecting my suit from M...
by clarytl
Mon Apr 11, 2011 6:54 pm
Forum: The Bespoke Forum
Topic: That feeling after the first bespoke commission
Replies: 42
Views: 8045

Re: That feeling after the first bespoke commission

I collected my first bespoke shirt on Saturday, what a difference.
by clarytl
Mon Mar 28, 2011 7:16 pm
Forum: The Bespoke Forum
Topic: That feeling after the first bespoke commission
Replies: 42
Views: 8045

Re: That feeling after the first bespoke commission

I've been telling friends about my new adventure, when asked what material I had selected I couldn't remember so intoxicatedwas I by the whole experience, I had completly forgotten, so as I was due to have my first fitting today, I can now reveal that I had chosen a light grey mohair wool mix. Whils...
by clarytl
Tue Mar 15, 2011 5:31 pm
Forum: The Bespoke Forum
Topic: That feeling after the first bespoke commission
Replies: 42
Views: 8045

Re: That feeling after the first bespoke commission

I have also taken the plunge and ordered a bespoke suit last weekend, however I'm waiting until the suit is made before I start the process of having bespoke shirts.. Armed with my laptop I descended on my ( I can now say my tailor) tailor, with pics and many question, with amusement and patience i ...