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for reasons to complicated to elaborate here, i might possibly have to store my suits in a poorly ventilated basement, not even draped on a hanger, but loosely packed (folded this way? : https://askandyaboutclothes.com/Travel/easy_packing_tips_for_trips.htm) in a box, for three months. any tips...

I have recently discovered a fantastic tailor, and thought I'd share this with AAAC. Kent Loe opened Kent's Fashion House at 1596 Third Ave., between 89th -90th Sts. more or less a year ago. I recently purchased several suits and sportcoats at BB's "warehouse" sale and decided to give Kent a...

Hi there, I recently got my first custom made suit, would like to ask your expert and honest opinion on what you think about my custom made suit which I just got done.. Thank you.. You have my humble gratitude.. These are the specifications of my suit: Grey-coloured Super 120's wool...

Baron's Wholesale Clothiers is holding a Sample Sale. Markdowns up to 80% off retail (some higher still). Designers include Corneliani, Hickey Freeman, Hugo Boss, Joseph Abboud, Rubin and many others. This Sample Sale is taking place now through Feb. 8th. Mon-Sat: 9:30-6, Thurs 'til 9, Sun...

JAB had Sig Gold recently at 3 for $1,000 and now BB has 1818 at 2 for $990. Also you can find Canali and Hickey for around $700 each if you get to the right outlets etc I am wondering the right strategy over the next few months as I need to get 4-5 new suits Is the 1818 worth $150ish more...

How is the styling of the older (no offense) NYC bespoke tailors such as Corvato? I'd like to go to him but am looking for a contemporary/modern look. Guess I'm trying to blend quality/craftmanship with fashion forward sense (not as extreme as say a Boateng but in that mold). Is Corvato up to...

Hey everyone, Looking for some advice for my next couple suit purchases. I live in New York. This will be my first venture away from off the rack. I'm looking to purchase three suits for right around $10,000 US total. With that said my questions are as follow: 1. From reading this forum I...

I'm mid 20s, 6'0", 145lbs, 32 in. waist. I work in a somewhat conservative office but tend toward slightly fashion forward (e.g., hate pleated pants, like things fitting closer, but generally enjoy BB). I'm looking for cheap stuff I can pick up on eBay or discount places since I have all the...

Over the past few years I have taken to wearing a suit and tie daily, yes including weekends and during my free time. Alot of people ask me why I am wearing my 'getup", as if I am forced to for some reason, and when I try to explain I feel very comfortable in my clothes and simply enjoy being...