Jeffery Diduch
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May 31, 2017
Does It Mean Anything To Know Where Something Was Manufactured?
A few months ago, I was talking to Jeffery Diduch, the Vice President of Technical Design at Hickey Freeman. One…
January 27, 2016
Let It Out: What To Do When You’ve Gone Too Slim
Men’s fashion coming out of the ‘90s was all about slimming the silhouette from the broader and baggier looks that…
September 28, 2015
Fabric Weight: Does A Pound Of Tweed Weigh The Same As A Pound Of Flannel?
Have you ever read the description of a sportcoat or pair of jeans and nodded, impressed, at the fabric weight?…
August 10, 2015
Be Careful With Garment Steamers
Here’s a good example of why you should be careful with garment steamers. StyleForum member Rysla recently went to his…
February 2, 2015
Learning To Make Your Own Clothes, Part One
Every custom tailor I speak to says the same thing: the trade is dying and young people are no longer…
January 29, 2015
RFID Shields In Tailored Clothing
Jeffery Diduch, a professional tailor and pattern maker for a large ready-to-wear suit manufacturer, published a post yesterday about some…
December 10, 2014
Suits Loosen Up
Jeffery Diduch over at Tutto Fatto a Mano has a great post about how he incorporated a little 1920s tailoring…
September 4, 2014
For Aspiring Tailors
For anyone who wants to become a tailor, Jeffery Diduch recently wrote about a new online training program set up by…
January 1, 2014
Technology And Fashion
One of the things that interest me about men’s clothing is not just the clothes themselves, but also the business…
May 3, 2013
How To Measure Garments
Professional tailor and patternmaker Jeffery Diduch created a nice little guide on how to properly measure garments. This is useful…
March 25, 2013
A Tale Of Two Hangers
Over the weekend, I was going through the archives of Tutto Fatto a Mano, a blog about tailoring I really…
February 27, 2013
Why It’s Hard To Determine Quality
There are probably no fewer than a hundred books about classic men’s clothing, and the majority of them will have…
December 27, 2012
Beware Of Steamers
A garment steamer, like the one you see above, can be useful to take out wrinkles. If you use one,…
November 14, 2012
Why You’re Unlikely To Tell Between A Fused And Half-Canvassed Jacket
Tailor Jeffery Diduch, who maintains the rather illuminating blog Tutto Fatto a Mano, was nice enough to contact us a…
September 24, 2012
A Clever Alteration: Narrowing The Lapel
A Clever Alteration: Narrowing the Lapel