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by Pins&Needles
Sat Apr 12, 2014 12:34 pm
Forum: The Bespoke Forum
Topic: Agnelli Check 3/4 Coat
Replies: 9
Views: 1281

Re: Agnelli Check 3/4 Coat

Thanks,

They are the classic 2 hole horn buttons from Richard James Weldon.

I felt the colour and texture really finished the coat off perfectly.

Karl
by Pins&Needles
Sun Apr 06, 2014 6:54 pm
Forum: The Bespoke Forum
Topic: Agnelli Check 3/4 Coat
Replies: 9
Views: 1281

Re: Agnelli Check 3/4 Coat

Thanks for the great comments guys, It was a real pleasure to make.

I'm really proud of this one!!

More to come ;-)

Karl
by Pins&Needles
Fri Mar 28, 2014 9:13 pm
Forum: The Bespoke Forum
Topic: Agnelli Check 3/4 Coat
Replies: 9
Views: 1281

Agnelli Check 3/4 Coat

Hi All, I just thought I'd share the 3/4 length Agnelli check coat I've just finished. I look forward to seeing some of you in New York this April Karl http://www.karlmatthews.co.uk/blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/LL-AGNELLI-CHECK.png http://www.karlmatthews.co.uk/blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/LL-...
by Pins&Needles
Thu Feb 27, 2014 1:05 am
Forum: The Bespoke Forum
Topic: Agnelli Topcoat
Replies: 4
Views: 850

Re: Agnelli Topcoat

Thanks Taz

Karl
by Pins&Needles
Mon Feb 10, 2014 11:13 pm
Forum: The Bespoke Forum
Topic: New Cleverley balmorals
Replies: 21
Views: 2329

Re: New Cleverley balmorals

Beautiful
by Pins&Needles
Sat Jan 18, 2014 10:48 pm
Forum: The Bespoke Forum
Topic: Agnelli Topcoat
Replies: 4
Views: 850

Agnelli Topcoat

Hello All, I'm currently making a 3/4 length topcoat from the LL Agnelli check, I thought I'd share it. It's been a beautiful fabric to work with. http://www.karlmatthews.co.uk/blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/Karl-Matthews-Co-LL-Agnelli-check-Topcoat.png http://www.karlmatthews.co.uk/blog/wp-content...
by Pins&Needles
Thu Sep 26, 2013 10:46 pm
Forum: The Bespoke Forum
Topic: Camo & RAF in progress
Replies: 10
Views: 1204

Re: Camo & RAF in progress

Hi All, I thought i'd update this post as I've just finished working on the RAF blue 2 piece and Camo linen jacket, more pictures can be found in the Cloth Club topic. http://www.karlmatthews.co.uk/blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/karlsign2.png RAF & Camo linen ... Complete: http://thelondonlounge.ne...
by Pins&Needles
Thu Aug 29, 2013 10:42 pm
Forum: The Bespoke Forum
Topic: Camo & RAF in progress
Replies: 10
Views: 1204

Re: Camo & RAF in progress

Well I'll second Mr Groot's comment, you're making some great clothes for everyone else at the moment. Do post your Camo DB , if you ever get around to it. :wink: And keep us up to date on your NY trip. I am sure quite a few LLers would like to see you there. Cheers Everything is still running to s...
by Pins&Needles
Wed Aug 28, 2013 10:52 pm
Forum: The Bespoke Forum
Topic: Camo & RAF in progress
Replies: 10
Views: 1204

Re: Camo & RAF in progress

alden wrote:Both look great so far. The green looks very good.

I thought you were doing a Camo as a DB? ever happen?

Cheers

Michael
Hi Michael

I'd love to make one for myself but I just seem to be making them for everyone else at the moment :D

Karl
by Pins&Needles
Wed Aug 28, 2013 1:08 am
Forum: The Bespoke Forum
Topic: Camo & RAF in progress
Replies: 10
Views: 1204

Camo & RAF in progress

Hi guys, Im currently working on two lounge linen jackets that I thought I'd share, the Camo and RAF blue. http://www.karlmatthews.co.uk/blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/RAF-Linen-1.png http://www.karlmatthews.co.uk/blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/RAF-Linen-2.png http://www.karlmatthews.co.uk/blog/wp...
by Pins&Needles
Fri Aug 16, 2013 12:37 am
Forum: The Bespoke Forum
Topic: With Autumn just around the corner...
Replies: 11
Views: 1504

With Autumn just around the corner...

Hi all, With Autumn just around the corner I thought I'd share with you the POW tweed. I'm over the moon with the finished garment, perfect for those fresh autumnal walks. I hope you enjoy it. Thanks Karl Matthews http://www.karlmatthews.co.uk/blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/IMGP2533-682x1024.jpg ht...
by Pins&Needles
Mon Aug 05, 2013 11:20 pm
Forum: The Bespoke Forum
Topic: Looking forward to winter
Replies: 18
Views: 1643

Re: Looking forward to winter

Every little detail is a well thought out process. Karl, This superb coat displays that thought perfectly. Once again we see how great craft and great cloth can produce stunning results. I am sure this coat could have been well made with other fabrics, but it would be a very different result. The E...
by Pins&Needles
Wed Jul 31, 2013 10:02 pm
Forum: The Bespoke Forum
Topic: Buttons on Everest
Replies: 12
Views: 793

Re: Buttons on Everest

Hi guys Thanks for the positive comments. A note on the button choice. I wanted a button that would echo the softness of the cashmere as I felt a shiny button would be a little too overpowering. One thing I do know about horn buttons (which heavily influenced my decision) is that they get better ove...
by Pins&Needles
Wed Jul 31, 2013 8:14 pm
Forum: The Bespoke Forum
Topic: Looking forward to winter
Replies: 18
Views: 1643

Re: Looking forward to winter

Hi guys Thanks for the positive comments. A note on the button choice. I wanted a button that would echo the softness of the cashmere as I felt a shiny button would be a little too overpowering. One thing I do know about horn buttons (which heavily influenced my decision) is that they get better ove...
by Pins&Needles
Tue Jul 30, 2013 9:53 pm
Forum: The Bespoke Forum
Topic: Looking forward to winter
Replies: 18
Views: 1643

Re: Looking forward to winter

Thank you. It was a real challenge but I had a fantastic time working on it.