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What's Your Take on Modern Men's Fashion (Not Talkin About Tieless Busi- Casual Crap)
It seems like the reign of business-casual is a stereotype dominating men's fashion today. Doesn't mean that modernized styles cant be in good taste either. classic: http://bp1.blogger.com/_qjpwnPW4c1o/SJGoCBy6r9I/AAAAAAAAD1o/j4GjoUsM2PA/s1600-h/6188MrCoolSuitweb.jpg modern, yet clean...- chalkstripe
- Post #39
- Forum: Suits
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European 30s Styles
Thats the most appealing windowpane I've seen. Rittmeister, I think you gave me inspiration for my next 3pc. I really like the high cut arms, clean pockets and the one-button - really minimalistic yet elegant. I'm probably going to update the cut of the pant with something less baggy...- chalkstripe
- Post #35
- Forum: Suits
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Advice on Tailoring Jacket
if you're going to get something done by a tailor for the first time, I try to test out the tailor first with a jacket or pair of pants that might not necessarily be expensive or a vintage piece. given this is a garment from the 50s, you might want to play it safe and bring in another coat. of...- chalkstripe
- Post #4
- Forum: Suits
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Mens Warehouse
But the love that you have for your look is GUARANTEED. You cant put a price on that kind of satisfaction. Their selections always did seem shoddy, from when I needed something for prom to when I was hoping to scrape by with a last-minute cheapie for a banquet. oh. at JAB they have a...- chalkstripe
- Post #64
- Forum: Suits
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Getting a tailor-made suit, part 2
this was a really interesting and well-documented plunge into HK tailoring. I have to second that the suit, esp the jacket, didn't seem to be as form-fitting as a custom garment should be. I would also love to be able to have a suit brand of that name in my wardrobe. Oh Doc. I'm also...- chalkstripe
- Post #43
- Forum: Suits
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Suit Ads
this stuff is awesome. if you dig up any more or have any other scans, please post them. I checked your blog and found a few more there, but I have this nasty affliction for all ads and graphics retro.- chalkstripe
- Post #7
- Forum: Suits
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The 1920 JAZZ SUIT
i was expecting a matching hat to follow as a jazz suit, but then again maybe it's just due to too much exposure to Spike Lee flicks. I'll take my hat off to anyone who poses with it and posts it up, but please try to have a shot with jazz hands.- chalkstripe
- Post #73
- Forum: Suits
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Putting it all together
sorry, quoted the wrong image. Thanks for the information guys. I know I've seen it in movies but I just never knew what it was. I think there might be room for a comeback, if its modernized with the slim fit trend and maybe with a gun club check or some army-olive colors. uber urban.- chalkstripe
- Post #363
- Forum: General Attire & Accoutrements
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Putting it all together
what's the name for that kind of jacket with the elbow/shoulder pads?- chalkstripe
- Post #359
- Forum: General Attire & Accoutrements
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Welcome to suits
i'm curious as to what a valentino pocket looks like as well. the closest thing i could find is a valentino pocket square: http://www.styleforum.net/showpost.php?p=294410&postcount=3072- chalkstripe
- Post #11
- Forum: Suits
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1956- the 'new' double breasted
is this one of the mafioso double-breasteds? http://images.buycostumes.com/mgen/merchandiser/10166.jpg horrendous stripes, and i feel sorry for the chap who had to sport that suit for the photo, but it kinda gets the point across.- chalkstripe
- Post #8
- Forum: Suits
