Cinco razones para que un sastre haga su ropa
Usted elige la tela, el estilo y la forma de una prenda personal, única y elegante. Absolutamente nadie tendrá la misma, y no hay nada más exclusivo en el mundo
Usted experimentará el lujo de la atención individual de un artesano que hará verse y sentirse increible.
Usted puede escoger, a su conveniencia, [...]
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Taking care of business: The Netherlands & London
From wednesday 26 of september through saturday the 6th of October, I will be in Holland.
I’ve got some appointments with clients and need to arrange some business matters that have to do with my recent move to Spain.
This means that I will available for appointments during those days. Now, I know that usually travelling tailors [...]
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New prices
A small change of sorts happened, having to with my prices. Please click here for more information. Thank you.
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Dinner Jacket
Here is a picture of a lovely dinner jacket I just finished. The cloth is a beautiful black 100% woolen worsted out of my personal collection, and the lapel facing is some of the best 100% natural silk available on the market. It’s such a pleasure to work with such materials! It’s also a challenge [...]
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Lapel Fold
How to shorten the foldline of a lapel&why.
I thought it would be nice to explain something about a dinner jacket I am making for a client in Belgium. I know, my business model changed and I’m not intending to travel so much anymore now that I live in Spain, but it is a very kind [...]
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Next visit to Holland and Belgium
From the 30th of July, until 2nd of august, I’ll be once more in Belgium and the Netherlands. I’ll be available for appointments at a location of your choosing, (i.e. work or home address) where I will visit you. This instead of receiving clients in a hotel, which I usually do, but in Holland (my [...]
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Visiting The Netherlands and Belgium next week
Next week I’ll be in Holland and Belgium for two days visiting some clients. I don’t have much time left, but if there is anyone interested, I can arrange a few more meetings. As it is a rather impromptu and busy trip, I’m afraid I won’t be taking a hotel as usual. Instead, I [...]
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New plans, houses, clients…
Some of you might wonder why I’ve been so slack with this blog recently. Normally I would hide behind feeble excuses, but this time there is actually a reason why, and I will tell you.
It’s again a story about Martin, not about suits, but it’s relevant to my work, so here goes.
For a long time, [...]
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The value of handwork
Shoulder pads. The two in the forefront, with the white stitches on them, I made by hand. I use different materials depending on the effect I’m looking for. Often I combine layers from different ready-made types. Mostly I will use very thin ones. As you can see, I also pre-shape them, so that they will [...]
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Visit to Paris next weekend
As I mentioned earlier, I was asked to come over to Paris not long ago. What I didn’t mention is that it was an invitation from the esteemed mr Michael Alden, founder of the excellent website The London Lounge. Some of my readers may already know this site, but for those of you who [...]
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