‘Suits’ Category

  1. Prince Charles’ Details

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    July 18, 2013 by Ville Raivio

    Prince Charles and the power of details: a common enough charcoal gray three-piece suit changed with shawl lapels and unfinished …
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  2. Wide Stripe Suits

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    July 17, 2013 by Ville Raivio

    This somewhat older portrait, perhaps from his pre-coke days, of Lapo Elkann is my favourite and drives my old point …
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  3. Vintage Drape Suits

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    July 14, 2013 by Ville Raivio

    Olden golden inspiration: heavy shoulders, low gorges, short peak lapels, closed quarters, full legs, cuffs without breaks, jetted pockets, canes, …
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  4. The ’80s Drape Suit

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    June 24, 2013 by Ville Raivio

    Today’s link leads to an old New York Magazine article on custom tailoring, titled ‘Bespeaking of Suits‘ and dated 1988. …
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  5. Suitsupply Suits in Review at WSJ

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    May 1, 2013 by Ville Raivio

    Today’s link leads to an old WSJ article, where six medium-priced suits were pitted against each other in a blind-tag …
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Pukimo Raivio.
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