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I have a question regarding the coat. I recently acquired a beautiful black double breasted, ventless coat in a fairly substantial cashmere. Is that appropriate for a stroller?

Frank, you have expressed beautifully what those of a certain age feel. The "new world" is a world of virtual relationship. The essence, I believe, of bespoke tailoring is actual relationship. "My" tailor is more than just a producer of clothes. We together make garments just for us (a favorite suit...

I have had my last three suits made by Peter Harvey of Fallan & Harvey, now part of Davies & Sons at 38 Savile Row. Peter is wonderful to work with and the workmanship is top notch. His suits also fit in your budget.

For me, it makes no difference if the events in court are "serious" or "high profile," a lawyer wears a suit in court. Early in my career, my mentor (a prominent lawyer and a true gentleman) and I attended argument in our State's highest court. One of the lawyers argued with his coat unbuttoned and ...

Fallan & Harvey (Saville Row) Part of Davies & Son Peter Harvey is the cutter. His suits are described as "traditional London cut," which is consistent with the other tailors housed at Davies. Peter visits the United States four times a year, along with Mr. Allen Bennett (Proprietor of Davies). Pete...

I completely understand Gruto's point about affectation vs. style. As an American lawyer, however, my experience suggests that almost anything one reads on LL runs the risk of being viewed as affectation in today's world. In other words, SB vs. DB will not, in my opinion, be seen as the crossover po...

Breitling Navitimer Heritage with a blue face.