As we always tell our customers, there are two traditional suit forms, British and Italian. In addition, the American-style suit is also an option, even though it is a late birth, but cannot be underestimated… British style The tailoring profession originated in England, specifically London in the 19th century. Therefore, the traditional British suit always possesses the most classic details…
The heat is here, but that doesn’t mean your sense of style has to go out the window. Stay sartorial in your wardrobe with these six ways to dress well, even when it’s scorching hot outside. Clothes on, style points up… let’s do this. LIGHT COLORS OVER DARK There’s a reason moody colors are more popular in the fall and…
Here are our picks for the best outfits from Pitti Uomo 102, 14th – 17th June 2022 at Fortezza da Basso, Florence, Italy.
Aside from gray, blue, and brown, there is one other color in the world of men’s suiting that’s fairly widely seen, and that’s black. But for how popular and ubiquitous it’s become, the question remains: is it truly a good look for most men? Let’s find out. Why Are Black Suits So Widely Seen Today? The fact that the typical…
Whether you are choosing fabric to sew clothes for your business, casual strolls or going outs, cotton and linen are fibers that will do the trick. Let’s have a look at their properties and see what makes them so suitable for the summer heat. Cotton: Soft, moisture-absorbing, breathable, from semi-sheer to opaque Linen: Slubby, softens with each washing, moisture-absorbing, breathable…
Perhaps the first thing that pops into your mind when preparing to make a tailored suit is the matter of colour. But do you know how to choose the optimal colour to suit your work, style and purpose? Selecting the perfect colour fabric depends on the colour of your skin tone, the level of formality of your environment and, in…
Have you ever wondered “should I wear a suit to college and university, and if so, how?” Well, that is not an easy question to answer. But the following points will probably help you. Don’t Dress up. Dress Down Yes, dressing up is not for you, if you want to adapt well to the university environment. When people around all…
ON THE FACE OF THINGS Unlike other less visible accoutrements such as hosiery or shirt cuffs, the shirt collar is an integral and highly revealing gesture of personal style. All sophisticated dressers have arrived at one or more collar styles that best highlight their unique features while adding a bit of dash along the way. The following men illustrate how…
Worsted This is the most common fabric used for suits and refers to wool or wool-blend cloth with a smooth surface. It is woven from smooth, neatly twisted yarns that have been combed. Prince Of Wales (POW) It is also referred to generically as Glen plaid, as it is developed from the Glen Urquhart check worn by the gamekeepers of…
PLAY YOUR BEST LINE One of the most important but least understood functions of male attire is to lead the viewer’s eye toward the face. Understanding the subtle balance that should exist between a man’s most visible and expressive body part – his face – and the clothes that lead up to it is a prerequisite to office dressing. By…
Step One: Choose Your Garment First of all, when you came to Tailor Bros, you should make up your mind about what the desired garment should look like. Most men will opt to have a suit made, but you can also choose a single jacket, an overcoat, a shirt, or a pair of pants if you have something special in…
Throughout most of the nineteenth century, all gentleman underclothing was made of linen. The word “linen” became a generic term for a man‘s underwear. The dress shirt functioned exactly like the modern T-shirt by keeping sweat away from the outer garments while protecting the body from the coarse outerwear materials. However, propriety demanded that only its collar and cuff be…