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    Anatomy of a suit...

    While working on something today, I realized I had a chance to get some pics of something most people never get to see. This might also answer the question I saw asked in another thread, of why bespoke tailoring costs so much. This is the lapel of a suit right after the padstitching and...
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    Vintage inspired...

    I haven't been around for a week or so...been kinda busy around here, funny how a new addition to the family will do that... :p Anyway, I thought I'd post a pic or two of one of the latest things to come out of my shop. Definitely vintage inspired, but a bit earlier than most of the vintage...
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    Knickerbocker Tailoring Company...

    As I was looking through older threads, I saw the one about the 1920 Jazz Suit. It reminded me of something in my own collection. Apparently the insanity that spawned the jazz suit was around well before 1920. Ladies and gentlemen, I give you the lastest fashions from the Knickerbocker...
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    A couple of technical questions...

    I'm working up a pattern for a '20's style suit, and I was wondering...those of you who have actual vintage ones...what is the average width of the lapels (measured along the gorge line) and how does it compare to, say, suits from the 40's? Also, on the front side seam (the one that runs from...
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    Introduction (with pics, hopefully!)

    Hello. This is my first post to the lounge, though I've been lurking here for a few days. I've always had an interest in vintage styles, but I never knew vintage clothing was so available (and cheap!!!) For anyone who would like to comment, how about opinions on this outfit (if the pics...

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