My quick and dirty method for dealing with a sweat-stained ribbon is simply to wet down the entire ribbon with my handy squirt bottle. It seems to remove the little watermarks. I'm sure it doesn't really get rid of the stain, but it evens out the color.
I wonder if my toppers would look out of place with a DB peak lapel tuxedo. I'm definitely planning on acquiring a proper evening tail coat, but I'd like a nice dinner jacket as well.
My Open Road is quite soft, although since it has such a crisp Cattleman's crease I haven't tried to reshape it. I don't know how old it it, but here are the logos inside:
What I'm really looking into are those new Health Savings Accounts (HSA) that work like an IRA with the addition of a high deductible (and therefore inexpensive) health insurance plan. I could take care of my lack of a retirement plan and my lack of health insurance in one stroke. I guess I...
Any good sources for made-to-measure tail coats? I haven't the jack for true bespoke, and I'm too big for off-the-rack. Also, I noticed the evening tail coats in the 1997 movie Titanic didn't have the same kind of cutaway that you see nowadays. Like this...
MK, does this recommendation from two years ago still stand?
And do any Angelenos have other favorites? Either in the San Fernado Valley or in the Glendale/Burbank area?
I drove up and down the Hamakua Coast a lot in the late 1970s when I went to school at HPA in Kamuela and lived in Kurtistown in the Puna district. Very beautiful country.
And dangit, now I'm hungry for some malasadas from Tex Drive In. lol
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