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Evoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-18-08 05:30 PM Original message |
I think it's time to buy a new suit. Any suggestions? |
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Aristus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-18-08 05:34 PM Response to Original message |
1. A good three-button suit always looks good on a tall lean person. |
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Evoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-18-08 05:52 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. Yeah, a lot of net sites advise double breasted, three button. |
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Aristus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-18-08 06:22 PM Response to Reply #4 |
11. Well, if you want to go the blazer route, you can put together a very nice outfit |
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Evoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-18-08 09:14 PM Response to Reply #11 |
19. So what's the difference between a blazer and an ordinary suit? |
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Aristus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-18-08 09:35 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. Well, a blazer's most distinguishing feature is usually its brass buttons with heraldic symbols on |
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Evoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-18-08 09:41 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. Awesome, thanks. |
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Aristus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-18-08 09:59 PM Response to Reply #22 |
27. A good navy blue suit is a classic. Get the right cut and it will never go out of style. |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-18-08 05:43 PM Response to Original message |
2. Double breasted. |
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Evoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-18-08 05:54 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. 100 percent wool, right? |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-18-08 05:59 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. Yes. |
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Genevieve (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-18-08 10:06 PM Response to Reply #6 |
28. NEVER go for synthetic material |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-18-08 10:10 PM Response to Reply #28 |
30. Must be opposite day for some. |
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Genevieve (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-18-08 10:13 PM Response to Reply #30 |
31. No, I said: |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-18-08 10:20 PM Response to Reply #31 |
32. Aha, good show on the edit. |
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HEyHEY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-18-08 09:53 PM Response to Reply #2 |
25. fuckin' A right - not enough people rock the double breast |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-18-08 09:55 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. I'd not wear anything else. |
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CreekDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-18-08 05:51 PM Response to Original message |
3. JCPenney had a great sale last year, bought a nice suit for $200 w/ alterations |
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Evoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-18-08 05:53 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. I need it for a job interview though....I don't know if a walmart suit would make a good impression! |
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CreekDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-18-08 05:57 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. you couldn't really tell it was a Wal Mart suit |
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Evoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-18-08 05:59 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. Ouch. It sucks that 400 bucks is "cheap" for a suit, lol. |
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philosophie_en_rose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-18-08 06:09 PM Response to Original message |
10. Macy's has great Labor Day sales. |
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Arugula Latte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-18-08 06:25 PM Response to Original message |
12. I'll bet you could get a fabulous suit at a consignment shop. |
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LisaM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-18-08 06:52 PM Response to Original message |
13. I would recommend getting a navy sports coat and TWO pairs of pants |
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AlCzervik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-18-08 06:52 PM Response to Original message |
14. 3 button jacket and pants with no pleats. You're tall and lean so imo that style would look great |
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DS1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-18-08 06:53 PM Response to Original message |
15. Owned! |
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TZ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-18-08 06:57 PM Response to Original message |
16. My piece of advice... |
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Evoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-18-08 09:15 PM Response to Reply #16 |
20. Pev |
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Chan790 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-18-08 07:08 PM Response to Original message |
17. Thoughts. |
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Evoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-18-08 09:12 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. Great advice....aristus does seem to know his shit. Thanks. |
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Aristus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-18-08 09:48 PM Response to Reply #17 |
24. Aw, that's very nice, Chan! |
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spindrifter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-18-08 09:47 PM Response to Original message |
23. Look around your area |
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OmahaBlueDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-18-08 10:06 PM Response to Original message |
29. If you're going to get a suit -- spend the money and do it right |
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