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Your Wedding Suit Guideline

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Your Wedding Suit Guideline

Wedding is the day when all eyes will be on you and your bride, so you will want to look good and feel good on your big day. Whether this is your first wedding, or you are about to start the next journey of your life, your story is just as unique as your look. Understand that finding the perfect fit for your wedding can be tricky, we have put together a Wedding Suit Guideline for you.    What to wear? Suit vs Tuxedo The very first question to answer is: Are you going to wear a tuxedo or a...

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Everything you need to know before you go to the tailor

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Everything you need to know before you go to the tailor

Suit Jacket Tailoring Suit jackets can be altered in many different ways. There can be small adjustments to completely reconstructing a garment. The main and most important alterations are: -The waist should be suppressed -The sleeves should be tailored These alterations are typically inexpensive, but most times there will be more alterations needed to have the jacket fit you. When deciding which alterations to get done, it heavily depends upon your situation. You want to consider how much the jacket cost you. The cheaper the jacket then the less worth it has to get it altered. The only time this...

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Men's Lapel Styles

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Men's Lapel Styles
A lapel is the part on each side of a coat or jacket immediately below the collar which is folded back on either side of the front opening (Oxford Dictionary). There are a few different lapel styles and in this blog we shall be going over what they are and which one you should wear.

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Hacking vs Ticket Pocket

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Hacking vs Ticket Pocket

The Difference Between Hacking and Ticket Pockets When picking out a suit jacket there are a lot of small details that can make or break an entire look. One of these small details is the type of pocket you choose. Here is the difference between the hacking and ticket pocket as well as their origin stories. HACKING POCKETS These pockets originated from horse-riding which is also known as "hacking". These pockets were made to be easier to access while on horseback and to keep items from falling out as well. The back of the coat was kept longer with one...

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How to Pack a Suit for Travel

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How to Pack a Suit for Travel
You're invited to a wedding that requires traveling and you just got your nice new suit for it. You don't want to wrinkle your suit up as you don't carry a steamer with you on your trips. There are ways to pack your suit away without the hassle of it getting ruined before you even get to your destination.

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