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by Charlie
Wed Feb 08, 2012 8:43 pm
Forum: The Bespoke Forum
Topic: Charcoal coloured suit, what colour shoes?
Replies: 23
Views: 3983

Re: Charcoal coloured suit, what colour shoes?

Brown or when I'm in the mood a dark oxblood. :)
by Charlie
Wed Feb 08, 2012 8:37 pm
Forum: The Structure of Style
Topic: Style in the Practice of Law
Replies: 18
Views: 3830

Re: Style in the Practice of Law

It has to a be a suit and something which doesn't irratate the judge!
by Charlie
Sat Dec 10, 2011 11:51 pm
Forum: Your Questions and Answers
Topic: Harris Tweed
Replies: 22
Views: 3049

Re: Harris Tweed

Harris Tweed would certainly be hard-wearing but possibly not the most comfortable against the skin! Maybe if you could acquire these fully lined, then this would ensure style, greater comfort and a little more protection from the elements.
by Charlie
Sat Dec 10, 2011 11:43 pm
Forum: The Bespoke Forum
Topic: If The Shoe Fits..Steed Bespoke Tailors
Replies: 8
Views: 2031

Re: If The Shoe Fits..Steed Bespoke Tailors

I guess I have a love of shoes and I would like to believe every outfit starts with the shoe. Not so clear on the science of the jacket/shoe but a fascinating concept altogether.
by Charlie
Sat Dec 10, 2011 11:37 pm
Forum: The Bespoke Forum
Topic: Reasonable timescales for bespoke?
Replies: 32
Views: 4929

Re: Reasonable timescales for bespoke?

Yes its nice to know that everyones capable of making mistakes in the world of bespoke, gives you a feeling of solidarity.
by Charlie
Thu Dec 08, 2011 10:43 pm
Forum: The Bespoke Forum
Topic: If The Shoe Fits..Steed Bespoke Tailors
Replies: 8
Views: 2031

Re: If The Shoe Fits..Steed Bespoke Tailors

Great stuff, thanks for sharing.
by Charlie
Tue Dec 06, 2011 11:41 pm
Forum: The Bespoke Forum
Topic: Reasonable timescales for bespoke?
Replies: 32
Views: 4929

Re: Reasonable timescales for bespoke?

I've been following the threads for some time but just recently joined. Just following through the posts, I agree you invariably have to give a relationship between your tailor some time to deliver/develop but if the tailor's complacent to your detriment- close the relationship like a book and move ...
by Charlie
Mon Dec 05, 2011 8:30 pm
Forum: Your Questions and Answers
Topic: Caring for shoes - How much care is really necessary?
Replies: 27
Views: 3850

Re: Caring for shoes - How much care is really necessary?

Some good advice being dispensed. I suggest in addition to the above that if your wearing leather soled shoes, firstly stuff these with newspaper to help draw out internal moisture which has made it through the sole and simultaneously dry brush off any external debris. Next stick in the shoe trees a...
by Charlie
Mon Dec 05, 2011 12:34 am
Forum: The Bespoke Forum
Topic: Grecian Slippers from Cleverley
Replies: 6
Views: 1827

Re: Grecian Slippers from Cleverley

I agree - really attractive and eye-catching slippers.

Charlie :)