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    2/3 of a 3 piece....what to do???

    this was 1907. The practice of leaving the bottom button undone originates with HRH Edward VII, who was still reigning at this time (reign was 1901-1910). The practice first took off with the English aristocracy, and tailors followed suit with jackets and waistcoats whose drape would appear...
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    How old is your waistline?

    I am 18, and wear my pants roughly at my navel (I wear braces), but I have to say that unless someone is in great shape, wearing one's pants or trousers at the hips tends to highlight one's weight. When I started wearing my pants higher (and picked up longer trousers), people thought I lost...
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    Shoulder dust covers

    I doubt you will have any problems, so long as the vinyl is kept away from a heat source that might melt it (Radiator, warm iron). All of my jacket are kept in garment bags, keeps them from getting covered with dust when left in there for more than a few weeks.
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    Olive Jacket

    Thank you for all your help. I will try out these combos.
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    Taking out a jacket

    I wear a rather large jacket size, which is often difficult to find in colors other than black, navy, and the occasional patterned. If I were to buy the next lower/next largest size (at the same length, so if I wear a 50R, I would by a 48R or 52R), could it be altered to better fit me, for a...
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    Olive Jacket

    I have an Olive Sport Coat. I pair it with khaki, brown, or black pants, and cream or white shirts. But what, if any, other colors work with it? I have a lot of shirts with blue and white, a grey shirt, yellow, pink, purple, etc...
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    why couldn;'t we go back to 50 cent gas ect

    Another thing to consider: Demand When gas was 50 cents, demand was limited to the US and Europe, with usage eslewhere very limited. Now we have the US, Europe, China, India, Brazil, etc...

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