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I just wanted to say thank you to all those who have answered my question and all those who may contribute further.

It is my first post on the LL and the response puts me in good spirit. Makes me realise that I've become a guest on just the right forum.

Yash

Daedalus

Lovely brown Harris Tweed. Normally I prefer horn but those leather buttons are actually very nice.

Yash

I had not even considered the fact that as time goes on they may make you a better suit. Makes sense though. Anderson and Sheppard is known more for their DB than SB and in fact, that's where I first fell in love with it - Prince Charles used to wear Anderson and Sheppard DB. I am partial to DB and ...

In response to both Concordia and dopey, my preference was first for Anderson and Sheppard based on house style. I found out that Charvet tailors suits, quite by accident, when I called them to talk about shirts. I have looked at Anderson and Sheppard only in pictures and at the window of the new sh...

Christophe's English was excellent and you are right in that the only problem was that he didn't understand the terms - nothing more. A & S is only open Monday to Friday, not weekends but that is in common with a lot of London tailors. I think that now the only thing left for me to decide is locatio...

Thank you for replying to my question. In answer to yoyur first question, I did call Charvet and speak to someone there (Christophe) who informed me he was a "consultant". I asked him several times about fabrics such as moleskins, cavalry twills and such like. He couldn't understand what I was sayin...

Good Afternoon fellow LL guests and members. This is my first post as a new guest, here on "The London Lounge". I have been doing research and needed to know the following two things:- 1) Does Charvet's suit tailoring include such fabrics as molsekins, cord's, cavalry twill, English Tweeds etc...In ...