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1. IMPRESS OTHERS & CLASS UP YOUR OUTFIT WITH LITTLE EFFORT USING CUFFLINKS Just like buttons, cufflinks are available in many shapes, sizes, styles, and materials. They usually offer a little more contrast than a button and are considered a more ornamental option, but they’re not more or less formal. It is…
Whether you are a professional looking to add to your exquisite collection of finely tailored, custom suits or are new to buying Bespoke menswear, choosing your first quality investment is a worthwhile process. With so many options to choose from, knowing that buying a superior piece of clothing is a step in the right direction.…
Suit jacket pockets are an intrinsic element of the detailing on your garment. They make a statement just as surely as the cut of the suit jacket or the brand of the fabric. Here’s our guide to the different types of pocket you can expect to find on your suit jacket and why you might…
Dormeuil is a world-renowned manufacturer of suiting and coating fabrics made of merino wool, silk, cashmere and vicuna. Based in France, it combines the age-old British traditions with modern technologies to produce luxury fabrics of premium quality.
Dormeuil 15 Point 7
The House of Dormeuil supplies plain and patterned worsted wool fabrics, as well as cashmere,…
Certain fabrics make excellent summer suits. In the hotter months, silk is one of those suit fabrics, alongside cotton and linen, that’s talked about as being a cooler option. Trouble is, silk suits tend to wrinkle easily. Silk suits are also liable to fade in direct sunlight. So what about a silk blend suit? You’ll…
It’s a wonder why most of us don’t know much about linen fabric as it’s a common textile. It was once so popular that even now, well past the age of cotton and well into the era of artificial materials, all laundry is often referred to as linens. It was once so precious that it…
How should men dress as guests at a wedding?
How should men dress as guests at a wedding? Back in the day, there wasn’t much choice. Weddings in the 50s, 60s and 70s called for formal suits. It was pretty black and white.
These days, those old rules have been turned on their heads. It’s never been…
Sometimes when you wear a shirt, the other person feels that you are suitable or not suitable for that type of shirt, but neither you or that person understand why. That’s because different types of shirts will create different visual effects on each person. So, perhaps a headache situation that we often encounter is not…
Either you are businessman or groom-to-be, a good suit is always a worthy investment for any special occasion. In this May 2022, The Sages invites you to discover the Bespoke 4.0 – Tailor 1 Receive 2 from 23 Apr 2022 to 30 May 2022.
Any purchase order for a 2-piece suit of Standard level and…
Hopsack is not really a type of fabric, but a type of weave. It is a basket-like pattern with subtle variations of colors between the threads. The hopsack weave is not too tight, so it is a very breathable fabric.
Hopsack weave can be in many different material types:
Wool
Blend of wool and cotton…
Like chefs who are inspired by delicious ingredients, as tailors, we are inspired by the exceptional fabrics that make up our bespoke suits. As far as textiles go, most people know the classic houndstooth, pinstripe, and gingham. But one pattern, which has a bit more backstory and a wonderful look, is Prince of Wales check.
The…
Dr Jordan Shallow, aka The Muscle Doc, is a chiropractor, a human movement specialist, and an absolute BEAST in the weight room.
At 5’11” 255 lbs (of pure muscle), you can imagine he had a hard time finding a suit.
Bodybuilders are among the hardest-to-fit people on earth. They have an incredibly unique dimension and shape to their…