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February 14, 2019
Suits For Leisu — I Mean, Nontraditional Suits
Some designers and brands are betting that men are ready for a new kind of suit. The generation of men…
November 16, 2017
Another Option For Suits On A Budget: Jomers
It’s hard to overstate what a wasteland the entry level suit market was a decade ago. When I was coming…
November 1, 2017
A Bespoke Tailor On Why You Shouldn’t Wear Shoulder Bags Or Backpacks With Suits
If you walk through any downtown business center nowadays, you’re more likely to see men in suits wearing backpacks than…
August 10, 2016
What Should You Get For Your First Suit?
There are a lot of articles about what you should get for your first suit. Maybe more than the number…
June 17, 2016
Bindle & Keep: Suits Without The Gender Baggage Of Traditional Men’s Tailoring
We talk a lot about the finer points of tailoring on Put This On—what fabrics are out there, how a suit…
March 31, 2016
Going Shoulder To Shoulder: A Look At Three Different Shoulder Constructions
Torsten from Journal of Style recently commissioned three different suits from three different tailors. Their basic stylistic points are the…
July 5, 2014
It’s On Sale: Sartoria Formosa Suits
There’s a really nice sale going on at No Man Walks Alone, and included in the sale stock are Sartoria Formosa…
October 24, 2013
Where To Look First For A Suit (Part Two)
Finding the right suit can be really difficult if you’re not familiar with the terrain. And even when you are,…
October 23, 2013
Where To Look First For A Suit (Part One)
Far and away, the most common question I get in my inbox is: “Where should I go to buy a…
September 6, 2012
Q And Answer: Should I Get A Suit In Hong Kong? Bangkok?
Jake writes: My wife and I are looking to take a trip to Asia in the new few months and…
March 26, 2012
How A Suit Jacket Or Sport Coat Should Fit
A couple of weeks ago, I said that there are different schools of thought on how a jacket should fit,…
December 14, 2011
Understanding A Suit’s Silhouette
It’s common to hear people describe a suit’s silhouette in terms of its nationality. Suits are described as being American,…
December 12, 2011
We Got It For Free: SuitSupply Suit
In my short time writing about men’s clothing, I’ve been asked no less than a dozen times by readers to…
September 7, 2011
Suit Supply’s Made-to-Measure Program
Five months ago or so, this article in the Wall Street Journal generated quite a buzz over an Amsterdam-based company called Suit Supply….
May 17, 2011
The Necktie Series, Part I: Construction And Quality
If you’re like me, you like to know how things are made. Sometimes this is so that you can know…
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