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  tailors in chiang mai In the last ten years, true bespoke tailoring has seen a resurgence in popularity. There is a big distinction between a bespoke and made to measure suit , though lots of made to measure tailors today muddy these waters and will guise under the umbrella of bespoke. The first and biggest difference is the patterns. Once your measurements are taken, a bespoke tailor and their master pattern maker take up to a day to develop your patterns from scratch. This instantly draws close attention to the person’s body type, addressing any issues before the garment is even sewn. From there a bespoke tailor will hand stitch the garments with meticulous care and precision to deliver the best result. A made to measure tailor on the other hand will measure their clients and then take commercial, pre-existing patterns and adjust these patterns as best they can. This alone will not take into account any issues the client’s body may possess and if their body is s...

  bespoke suits in chiang mai Bespoke suiting is the highest form of men’s tailoring and is the equivalent of haute couture for men’s fashion. To give you a little history, bespoke tailoring came into fruition over 200 years ago before the sewing machine, where all garments were constructed by hand. From the middle ages to around the 18th century, tailors would create their patterns with methods that were kept secret from each other, not even being shared with apprentices, until the master tailor would hand over their craft upon retiring. The quality of the handwork and craftsmanship was incredible, and many more fittings were conducted to get a fit that would work for every body type. With advancements in technology and the advent of the sewing machine, tailors were able to streamline the tailoring process , reduce the number of fittings and gain an accuracy like no other. In this time, mass-produced garments and the rise of the ready to wear and made to measure...

  custom tailor in chaing mai If you’re a man with a darker complexion, you have a lot of colors that will ultimately look great against your skin tone. Lighter cool tones in grey, blue and pastels really allow you to enhance your summer suiting and contrast against your skin beautifully. Bold and bright checks are your friend and darker cool tones of charcoal grey, forest green and maroon work as well as navy. Colors to stay away from are anything with a yellow-base. Think olive greens, yellow based khaki tones and muted mid based greens as they don’t contrast against your skin and will wash you out. For the man with a lighter complexion, darker tones are your best friend. Look for colors that have a cool base colour as they will pop against your skin tone the best. Dark French navies, gunmetal greys, deep maroons, and purples will work the best. If you are to venture into a lighter palette, ensure there is a dark pattern, pinstripe or check running through the cloth...

  best tailors in chiang mai When a lot of men look at buying their first bespoke suit , they will often think to purchase a black suit . The black suit is best placed for two occasions; as cocktail formal attire for a wedding or ball… or for a funeral. Black can be a hard color to work with especially for those with lighter complexions. It can often wash out skin tones and it inspires a very formal or sombre mood for an outfit. Let’s start with the simplest and most straight forward option. The Navy Suit . Navy is a color that works for ALL complexions. Be it dark, light or somewhere in between, navy is a color every man should have in their wardrobe as a key staple. The trick with making navy look its absolute best is to ensure you get the right base tone for your coloring. Men with a skin tone darker than a Mediterranean tan should look for an indigo based navy as this warmer navy color will compliment your darker complexion. A gentleman with lighter skin should lo...

  Best suits in Thailand If you wish to go for the double-breasted suit , bold darker colours work best. Though a dark French navy or charcoal will look dapper, if you’re a man with a bold personality, try going for a chalk, pinstripe, or Prince of Wales check. Pin stripes are now back in vogue, with many better mills re-imagining the look. A pinstripe, double-breasted suit gives off a look of strength and enhances a slim body type to look broad in the shoulder and mid-section. This is a suit for the power player, the man who truly wishes to command the room. The beauty of a double-breasted jacket is that it can be worn in numerous ways. You can button up all buttons with the exception of the bottom. Typically you will have six buttons in total through the front. Buttoning up the top will give the lapel a shorter finish, whilst buttoning up the middle will drop the lapel, giving you a more relaxed look. Double-breasted blazers can be work buttoned up whilst sitting ...

  Bespoke suits in chiang mai The double-breasted suit has seen a renaissance in popularity this last decade. Its dapper cool edge and broad old school style make for that perfect, timeless statement in any gentleman’s wardrobe. Coming into fashion during the 13th and 14th centuries, the extra row of buttons was used to replace draped and pinned garments like cloaks. Over the centuries, the double-breasted suit has come in and out of style, with its more recent incarnation through the 20th century seeing it originate from reefer jackets . The nautical themes seen in menswear this decade are the reason men all over the world are breathing new life into this classic style. The double-breasted look is for the type of man who wants to make a statement with his suit . It’s bold, broad, gives off a statesmen appeal like no other formal attire. Gentlemen today are wearing it in various ways. Most commonly men will wear the double-breasted blazer with a contrasting trouser. ...

  Custom Tailors in Chiang Mai Unlike modern-day fusing options, horsehair canvasing will breathe. With a quality fabric and Bemberg cotton lining, each element of the garment will have air freely move through the body allowing for the best ventilation. Cheaper, fused garments will have the fusing glued to the main fabric, causing the gentlemen to sweat. Fully canvased suits will last you for years if you take quality care. Another important distinction is a canvased suit will not only hold its shape over time, but molds to your shape and body over time aging the suit like a fine wine and making it unmistakably yours. Fused suits, though they look good on the rack upon purchase, after a few months of wear and dry cleaning, will lose shape and look incredibly drab and tired. You will need a new suit after a season of wear. Fusing will peel away from the main fabric in time, giving a bubble effect around areas of wear on the jacket. Canvasing will never give you the...