by Igor Srzic-Cartledge | Bespoke Suit Tailors, Blog
Key Takeaways Three Core Styles: The three primary lapel styles are the versatile Notch Lapel (for business/casual wear), the formal Peak Lapel (for statement suits and double-breasted jackets), and the elegant Shawl Lapel (exclusively for tuxedos). Proportion is...
by Igor Srzic-Cartledge | Bespoke Suit Tailors, Blog
A gentleman’s suit is built from three core components: the jacket, the trousers, and often, a waistcoat. Together, these pieces form the quintessential silhouette. Getting to grips with these fundamental parts of a suit is the first real step into the world of fine...
by Igor Srzic-Cartledge | Bespoke Suit Tailors, Blog
Getting your head around the style of suits really just means looking at three core parts: how the jacket is cut, the shape of the lapels, and the silhouette of the trousers. A classic single-breasted jacket is your versatile go-to, whereas a double-breasted cut...
by Igor Srzic-Cartledge | Bespoke Suit Tailors, Blog
Having a suit made just for you is less about following a set of rules and more about a conversation—a collaboration between you and your tailor that turns your ideas into a perfectly fitting, one-of-a-kind garment. Consider this your roadmap to commissioning...
by Igor Srzic-Cartledge | Bespoke Suit Tailors, Blog
A well-fitting pair of suit trousers is the very foundation of a sharp silhouette. When they’re right, the waistband sits securely on your natural waist—no belt required—and the fabric drapes cleanly over your seat and thighs, finishing with a subtle, elegant break...
