The London Lounge

Minh, I would save these photos for reference and value, but it would help ever so much if you'd add all of them into a zip and upload the file somewhere. Could I tempt you with this small task in exchange for kudos and the assurance that you'd do the right thing? You can extract all the photos at ...

Thanks again Minh!

From a styleforum post by Manton: "Macclesfield refers first to a tie made from silk woven in that parish. It has also come to mean any similarly woven silk, no matter where it is made. Traditionally, Macclesfield silk is made in tight woven patterns, with relatively small designs...There is another...

I agree with couch (and yourself) about raising the buttoning point. However, with this change I think it would really benefit from an additional row of buttons below to balance out the relatively "busy" top. Not sure if you're married to the idea of a 4x2 or not...just my two cents

^Fascinating read with a lot of lessons to be gleaned. Thanks for sharing

Thanks for the replies! Sorry if I my original post wasn't clear but this was a purely hypothetical question. I have no interest in actually trying this technique with a MTM operation and would much rather just use a bespoke tailor. I would assume any cost benefit that may be achieved through MTM wo...

“Every block of stone has a statue inside it and it is the task of the sculptor to discover it.” - Michaelangelo I know the differences between MTM and bespoke tailoring have been covered ad nauseam on this and other fora. I don’t think this question has been asked before but apologize in advance if...