Do you need a half-lined jacket?
Next time you order a jacket, should you order it half-lined? Some people swear by the half-lined option, but here are a few things to consider. Why order a half-lined […]
Fit and Style
In-Person Fittings are Back
With many Colorado restrictions easing, The Sharpsuiter is once again full service, with in-person fittings. (It’s been this way since the beginning of May, but I was recently reminded that […]
Fit FAQ: How should a custom suit fit?
This is by no means an exhaustive post. Still, I thought it might be helpful to address some of the most common questions about custom suit fit. Sometimes there is […]
#realpantsmatter
How often are you wearing “real pants” these days? Here’s a video I shared on social media a couple weeks back, while we were still in the thick of the […]
The Science of Dressing Well: Mental Performance
Have you ever dressed up to go somewhere, only to have somebody ask, “Who are you trying to impress?”
The Science of Dressing Well: Confidence and Clothing
In Part One of this series on the “science” of dressing well, we learned about the importance of clothing in making a great first impression. Today, for Part Two, we […]
The Science of Dressing Well: First Impressions
Today begins a three-part series on the “science” of dressing well. What does research tell us about the relationship between clothing and well-being? Today’s topic is the speed of first […]
Fittings in a time of pandemic: We go virtual
TL;DR: The Sharpsuiter is now offering virtual fittings! Send me a message to learn more about this social distancing option. About 10 days ago, the emails started. You know the […]
The menswear trend trap
A quick word about classic menswear vs. styles and trends. As a personal clothier and retailer of custom suits, I am often asked what’s in style “right now.” It’s a […]
Custom fit: beyond the numbers
Custom suits are all about superior fit. The Sharpsuiter takes about 20 measurements to ensure that each garment is highly customized to the client’s body and comfort preferences. But do […]