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Alexander Mostrom, Blugiallo Sweden
Alexander Mostrom, Blugiallo Sweden Stockholm, Sweden Blugiallo was born from two Swedish friends’ (not so) subtle love for traditional tailored craftsmanship. Their call is to serve every man who ...
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Michael Bennett, Michael Blake Menswear
Michael Bennett, Michael Blake Menswear Little Rock, Arkansas At Michael Blake, their mission is to help men rediscover the joy of dressing, something that today’s men may have lost. Men are multid...
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Dylan Chong, Dylan & Son Singapore In 2010, Dylan decided to establish his own menswear label by taking over his father’s existing tailor shop and introducing a complete re-branding face lift. ...
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A Word on Weaving & Durability
A WORD ON WEAVING & DURABILITY To the uninitiated it should be explained that there are numerous types of looms for weaving every variety of cloth structure. Broadly speaking, these looms may b...
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THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THEM WOOLEN & WORSTED Every Tailor is interested in the quality of the fabric they sell. The quality of the raw material partly determines both the type of the fabric and...
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Bespoke Matters WHAT MAKES A MAN LOOK GREAT? The Next Generation of Cloth Merchants What truly makes a man look great? His hair cut, the shine of his shoes, or the cut of his suit? It’s a question ...
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ELEMENTS OF THE SUIT The Cut The silhouette of a suit is its outline. Tailored balance created from a canvas fitting allows a balanced silhouette so a jacket need not be buttoned and a garment is n...
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WOOL FABRICS & WOOL WEAVES FABRIC GLOSSARY Beaver cloth is a heavy woollen overcoating, napped and pressed down to resemble beaver fur. Botany/Merino wool is a fine wool fabric made from worste...
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A LITERAL UNDERSTANDING SUITING CLOTH Suiting Cloths A comprehensive understanding about Suiting Fabrics and Cloths is vital to any sales back story. You need to be able to match colours to people ...
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Bespoke Matters A HISTORY OF TAILORS The knowledge and art of tailoring, of cutting and sewing cloth, actually creating clothes from a bespoke pattern, developed slowly and progressively in Europe ...
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