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  1. 3PieceSuitGuy

    White waistcoat with black tie

    I think it can work really well and it was often done in the 1920s
  2. 3PieceSuitGuy

    Bow Ties

    Bow ties are having a resurgence and are more available than when I started working. Go for it I say. The key is to wear it with confidence.
  3. 3PieceSuitGuy

    Photo of a gentleman wearing a waistcoat with a white piping on the edge

    I have buttoned in waistcoat slips on my stroller suit. It add a real touch of elegance to the overall look.
  4. 3PieceSuitGuy

    Button Fly Suit Trousers

    With the braces with waistcoat thing, undo the braces at the back of the trousers and there is enough give to sit, do your business and then it is just a matter of doing the back buttons back up. No need to remove the waistcoat. Can be a bit fiddly at first, but then you get it down to a fine art.
  5. 3PieceSuitGuy

    I cannot find white tie waistcoat. What to do?

    Try Darcy Clothing https://www.darcyclothing.com/apps/bundles/bundle/24249
  7. 3PieceSuitGuy

    BRACES (SUSPENDERS)

    If your suspenders or braces have leather ends, then you should generally match the ends to your shoes. Black with black, brown with brown and so on...
  8. 3PieceSuitGuy

    1930s style suits by jcco_sh on Instagram

    Hey Everyone. I have purchased a suit from him and am waiting on it to be completed and shipped. Unfortunately he seems to have gone missing. If you have purchased a suit from him and have any details you can share - as in email address, company address, the address your suit shipped from I...
  9. 3PieceSuitGuy

    Wearing white tie to a black tie event?

    I just recently - last weekend - MC'd a black tie preferred event. I was one of the organisers and essentially hosting it so I wore my White Tie ensemble. I wore it so I'd stand out and people could find me easily if they needed information or assistance. It worked very well and I felt amazing...
  10. 3PieceSuitGuy

    Australian Trousers

    Dr Greg, I found them in a disposal store in Boolaroo in Newcastle. Cheers, Peter.
  11. 3PieceSuitGuy

    Australian Trousers

    Wm
  13. 3PieceSuitGuy

    Wearing Braces / Suspenders

    Hello Mark - and all you other Gents, Thanks for the reply. I haven't been on the lounge for a while and just saw all the replies to my question Mark I thought x shapes braces my be the key, or adding a piece of elastic to the bottom of the y shape so that the junction sits higher up my back...
  14. 3PieceSuitGuy

    Amazing Austrian 3-Piece Suit

    I'm 5 11 and pretty much a 40 reg so not too hard to fit. Just very lucky that this fits like a glove!
  15. 3PieceSuitGuy

    Amazing Austrian 3-Piece Suit

    Photo 1 https://www.dropbox.com/s/3c8ths6nsf35rry/Photo%205-05-12%202%2031%2040%20AM.jpg
  16. 3PieceSuitGuy

    Amazing Austrian 3-Piece Suit

    I won this auction. It's a beautiful suit and it and I have a bit of history together. The first time I saw it on eBay I was outbid for it. I stumbles across it - again on eBay and this time I won it. It fits perfectly and to me it's a once in a lifetime vintage find! Absolutely love it and I'm...
  17. 3PieceSuitGuy

    Help with Overcoat Alterations

    Thanks Peacoat, I appreciate your suggestion. This is probably what I'll do. The sleeves may still be a little short even with doing that. Has anyone used any other ways to extend an overcoat sleeve?
  19. 3PieceSuitGuy

    Help with Overcoat Alterations

    Hello, My latest acquisition from Ebay is a great Hart Schaffner and Marx coat from Kleinhans. Generally it fits well however the sleeves were very short. I noticed that there was some alterations that had been done so I undid the stitching and found another 3 inches or so in extra length...
  20. 3PieceSuitGuy

    Three piece suits

    As the name suggests - I am a big fan. Wearing one now, an 80's Brooks Brothers sack, as I type this. Have a couple of vintages too. It gets too hot in summer to wear one in Australia, but whenever I can I don one!
  21. 3PieceSuitGuy

    Wearing Braces / Suspenders

    Hello, As my forum name suggests I like to wear 3 piece suits. To get my trousers draping properly I wear braces, or suspenders as they are known in the States when I wear a 3 piece. My problem is that I have wide shoulders that slope a bit and a small waist and find that the braces can be...
  22. 3PieceSuitGuy

    Are there 2 types of Wildroot Hair Cream?

    I have seen Wildroot Hair Cream and Wildroot Original. Are they different products? If so which one is the best? Cheers, Peter
  23. 3PieceSuitGuy

    Matt Deckard Apparel

    Vest pics please Can we see the suit without the jacket buttoned so we can see the vest & trouser details? Thanks & regards, Peter

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