A genuine atelier

"The brute covers himself, the rich man and the fop adorn themselves, the elegant man dresses!"

-Honore de Balzac

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alden
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Sat Mar 31, 2012 12:03 pm

When you walk into a real tailors, this is the kind of thing you should see.

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Skilled hands at work and no machines.

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old henry
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Sat Mar 31, 2012 12:12 pm

How elegant and proud and humble these men are. I want to be there.
"The quiet flow of undirected thought"
See the fella in the blue sweater pressing on the cheese block.. or halfmoon.
Giuseppe Mancuso
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Sat Mar 31, 2012 7:18 pm

You are right , that is a tailor shop. People who go buy M.T.M. in a store should ask : can I see the tailor shop?
old henry
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Sat Apr 07, 2012 1:13 pm

MTM is the new world , Giuseppi.
Beautiful men of their own hands..LIKE YOURSELF...are no more.
Costi
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Sat Apr 07, 2012 2:02 pm

This reminds me the joke of a man who sees a giraffe at the zoo for the first time and exclaims: "This animal does not exist!" :)
Let's enjoy what STILL exists...
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