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by caldwell
Sun Oct 14, 2012 6:54 pm
Forum: The Bespoke Forum
Topic: Sam's In Honkers, what linen fabric
Replies: 11
Views: 1383

Re: Sam's In Honkers, what linen fabric

Was that your Brisa DB Yao posted on Styleforum recently? Yes, post 215 and 216 are both LL Brisas and both now hang proudly in my closet. I'm really pleased by the quality of Mr. Yao's work, and I see that at least one other member must be, as well, since I saw a tweed herringbone posted in the sa...
by caldwell
Fri Oct 12, 2012 8:25 pm
Forum: The Bespoke Forum
Topic: Sam's In Honkers, what linen fabric
Replies: 11
Views: 1383

Re: Sam's In Honkers, what linen fabric

Consider this another vote for Gordon Yao. He has made a few LL cloth suits for me (no linens, though, as of yet) and he also carries a full line of linen from other producers. I know that Gordon himself also travels (at least sometimes) to Australia. He's fully fluent and conversational in English,...
by caldwell
Thu May 05, 2011 5:09 am
Forum: Elegant Living
Topic: Appropriate venue for a bespoke tweed shooting suit
Replies: 3
Views: 1402

Appropriate venue for a bespoke tweed shooting suit

I am seeking a firsthand reference for spectacular UK venue in which to wear a bespoke tweed shooting suit while pursuing grouse and/or pheasants and a little father-son camaradarie. My father and I are planning a trip for the fall of '12. Though no strangers to nights under canvas in sporting field...