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  1. Tomasso

    Beautifully Colorized Photos from the Past...

    Big fan of B&W here who finds the colorized versions fun to look at.
  2. Tomasso

    BREAKING NEWS: Allen Edmonds Being Bought by Brentwood Associates

    Yeah, MW's involvement was not encouraging.
  3. Tomasso

    Whipcord - Calvary Twill

    You can find trouser of this cloth at various pricepoints. How much are you looking to spend?
  4. Tomasso

    Does anyone else hate the 'Regards' signature

    I can hear Professor Irwin Corey spouting this line.:p
  5. Tomasso

    Shaving bunnies

    Vicunas are shorn rather than slaughtered these days so I suppose that it's possible that rabbits are treated in the same manner.
  7. Tomasso

    Thank God for Ralph Lauren

    Yep, shoulders seem to be a problem for modern costumers.
  8. Tomasso

    Terms Which Have Disappeared

    "He/She looks like a long tail cat in a room full of rocking chairs."
  9. Tomasso

    Cleaning my hat... a slightly odd question.

    That's patina! Just leave it be.;)
  10. Tomasso

    Thank God for Ralph Lauren

    Flip a coin. Boardwalk Empire puts them both to shame and on a much smaller budget I bet.
  11. Tomasso

    Thank God for Ralph Lauren

    ^^^ Sure you can use your tips to reduce the cost (as you can with most other makers) but it doesn't change the fact that he's gouging his customers.I guess that's what you have to do if you want 25 homes, 200 cars, 3 jets, 500 wrist watches, etc..........
  13. Tomasso

    Coat/Jacket length?

    Can we all agree that this jacket is too short?
  14. Tomasso

    On synthetic blends

    Sometimes there are odors that don't respond to a good airing out and then there's some soiling and stains that don't respond to brushing and spot cleaning. That's when a proper cleaning is required but certainly the less frequent the better. As for washing socks: I know mine need it. And...
  15. Tomasso

    High waisted wool trousers

    It's doable even with your height though some cuts will be more accomodating than others. Visit a B&T shop and check it out.
  16. Tomasso

    High waisted wool trousers

    You will find loads of trousers with high rises at shops which cater to big and tall men. Time was these stores carried mostly drek but now there are a few which stock goods from the better makers like Zanella for instance.
  17. Tomasso

    The Non Shorpy Web All Stars.

    Sweet marquee .
  19. Tomasso

    The Non Shorpy Web All Stars.

    Now that's a nicely wrapped engine!
  20. Tomasso

    Thank God for Ralph Lauren

    My main problem with Ralphie is the egregiously high markup he puts on goods made in third world factories. He's right up there with Phil Knight at Nike.
  21. Tomasso

    Terms Which Have Disappeared

    Ah yes, the big receivership in the sky.;)
  22. Tomasso

    Terms Which Have Disappeared

    AKA 'pitching woo', another lost term.
  23. Tomasso

    On synthetic blends

    Synthetic blends have been creeping into my wardrobe in recent years by way of linen blend (viscose?) casual shorts and pants; the kind with the tie waist that you would wear to the beach and such. I first bought a pair reluctantly as I couldn't find any in 100% linen in my area. Now I prefer...

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