Wednesday, September 8, 2010

Beginner's Guide to Suits: Complete Guide

This is a beginner's guide to wedding suits.

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Guide to Wedding Suits – Complete Guide

Congratulations! Although you are most likely not married yet; we have reached the end of the wedding guide and you survived it!!

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New Shirt Fabrics

July 14, 2010

Check out our new shirt fabrics under the “Shirt Collection” tab or by clicking here.
From now until August 31/2010, get 3 custom shirts for $299!
What do you think of the fabrics – love it, like it, hate it?

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It’s my Day too – Part XV: RSVP or Die

July 13, 2010

On most Mondays, Jessie will be taking over the blog to discuss his wedding planning from a male prospective.
Wow! I have never witnessed such organization in my life!
A few weeks back my fiance e-mailed me the first draft excel sheet of our wedding invitation list. I opened the e-mail and felt puzzled, happy and scared [...]

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The White Tuxedo Jacket

July 9, 2010

I couldn’t find a model, so I used myself because I really wanted to see what it looked like…

This is an Italian wool, Super 150, 1-button jacket with black satin lapels. It’s a mix of tradtional tuxedo elements and trendy accents. If you really want to cause a stir at your wedding then, this is [...]

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Guide to Men’s Accessories – Part VII: Fedoras

July 8, 2010

Did I say men’s accessories? Well, typically and traditionally – fedoras were worn by men.
There are tons of hat styles (Homburg: no snapbrim; Panama: straw hat; Bowler: helmet-like) yet I’d like to focus on fedoras as they are a favorite of mine and quite trendy.
What characterizes a fedora is a “snapbrim” or a brim that [...]

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Fittings, Fabric and Fun

June 30, 2010

My friend Sean Ward who runs a daily vlog (www.seanward.net) came by my studio to choose a suit for an event that he is hosting. He filmed the whole thing – its quirky and very casual – a good laugh!

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It’s My Day Too – Part XIV: 2 Years of Dating

June 28, 2010

On Most Mondays, Jessie will be taking over the blog to talk about his wedding planning from a male prospective.

I know I haven’t written in awhile but the year of being a fiance (or the time between boyfriend and husband) can be quite hectic! There are alot of new experiences and things to decide.
Having said [...]

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Guide to Men's Accessories – Part VI: Cufflinks

June 17, 2010

Sadly, I have nothing too controversial to say about cufflinks. I debated whether to say anything at all, yet it is a key component in male accessorizing so it definitely deserves a mention.
There is no cool story associated with why/how cufflinks were invented or they’re original purpose – its basically a glorified button that can [...]

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Guide to Men’s Accessories – Part V: Jessie's Watch

June 10, 2010

Now you may be wondering, what watch does Jessie wear? He was recently gifted a Tag Heuer – Link Automatic Watch. Tag Heuer is a well known brand for watches – most known for its association with motor sports. Its fairly masculine in girth and complication.
He’s worn it for a few weeks now. It [...]

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Savillian in a Photoshoot

June 9, 2010

Last week, our Savillian suits and Jessie were asked to be a part of a magazine photoshoot featuring other South Asian talent – photographed by our favourite photographer – Andrew Adams Photography – Hair and Makeup by Kavita Suri – www.kavitasuri.com – Vishva Boutique (Eastern Women Clothing) – http://vishvaboutique.com – Men of India (Eastern Men [...]

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Guide to Men’s Accessories – Part IV: Brand your Watch

June 3, 2010

A ticket pocket, and working cuffs are useless details on a custom suit – since rarely would you attend an Opera or roll up your sleeves to deliver a baby. Nonetheless, these are symbols which represent prestige and uniqueness to the wearer.
Watches have this same sartorial uselessness through different elements that make it ooze prestige.
Basically, [...]

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