Bespoke Tailoring
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June 22, 2016
Real People: “Hey Honey, Want To Go To Italy?”
It’s no secret that bespoke tailoring is expensive. A handmade, custom tailored suit from Savile Row will run you about…
October 23, 2014
Profit Margins Of Bespoke Tailors Vs. Fashion Brands
How much does a bespoke suit from Savile Row actually cost to make? Simon Crompton at Permanent Style finds out. …
October 7, 2014
Leonard Logsdail Conducts A Fitting Over Skype
A view of the 21st century? Bespoke tailor Leonard Logsdail conducts a fitting over Skype. (via Twitter)
December 29, 2013
Leonard Logsdail, On His Experience Fitting Wall Street Guys In The 1980s
Keith and I would sell and fit all at the same time. We had an ashtray into which we would…
May 9, 2012
The Sports Coat Derby
The Kentucky Derby was this past weekend. This reminded me of another derby that readers here might be interested in…
April 16, 2012
The Custom Shirts Series, Part VI: How To Tell If A Shirt Is Well-Made
Whether you have something custom-made or buy ready-to-wear, it’s useful to know how to examine the quality of a shirt….
April 9, 2012
The Custom Shirt Series, Part IV: Where To Get A Custom Shirt
There are hundreds of places to get a custom shirt made. This week we’ll review some of them, starting with…
April 5, 2012
The Custom Shirts Series, Part III: A Quick Primer On Fabrics
The number of options available through a custom shirtmaker can be both a pleasure and a pain. Any good shirtmaker, for…
April 4, 2012
The Custom Shirts Series, Part II: How Should A Shirt Fit?
Most men can find a well-fitting shirt off the rack. The question is just how well fitting they want it….
April 2, 2012
The Custom Shirt Series, Part I: Intro
I’ve been meaning to write a series on custom shirts for – oh, I don’t know – a year now?…
December 17, 2011
Casa Italiana Zerilli-Marimò
https://vimeo.com/33742313 Casa Italiana Zerilli-Marimò, the host of O’Mast’s first screening, was nice enough to upload a video of the talk…
November 28, 2011
O’Mast Screening And DVD
O’Mast will be having its first screening this Wednesday, November 30th, at New York University’s Casa Italiana Zerilli-Marimò. The building is located at 24…
July 5, 2011
Some Wonderful Photographs Of Naples
Christian Kerber has some wonderful photographs of Naples, a southern city in Italy that is known for its bespoke tailoring. …
June 14, 2011
The Five Bespoke Items That Every Man Should Have In Their Closet
Here’s an old article I’ve been meaning to post. John Hitchcock, the managing director of one of Savile Row’s best tailoring houses,…