by ifieldingcalcutt | Nov 27, 2025 | Tailoring Advice Articles
Is bespoke worth it or is it just expensive clothing? At first glance, asking if bespoke is worth it seems like a question about money. But more often, it’s about something deeper: confidence, personal values, identity and how you want to show up in the world....
by ifieldingcalcutt | Nov 17, 2025 | Tailoring Advice Articles
Quick Suit Packing Guide Choose a structured suitcase or garment bag Lightly press your suit before packing Use a dry cleaner bag between folds Fold jacket using the inside out shoulder tuck method Follow the natural crease on trousers Place the suit in the middle of...
by ifieldingcalcutt | Nov 13, 2025 | Tailoring Advice Articles
What to expect from bespoke tailoring: the full process A bespoke suit starts with a pattern made just for you, based on your measurements, posture and preferences. It is not based on a standard template. The word bespoke came from Savile Row, where a cloth was...
by ifieldingcalcutt | Nov 10, 2025 | Tailoring Advice Articles, Women's Tailoring
What are the rules for women’s suit etiquette? Women’s suit etiquette is about combining style, fit and formality in a way that suits the setting while still feeling authentic. Whether you’re choosing a cut, deciding how to layer, or selecting accessories, the goal is...
by ifieldingcalcutt | Nov 6, 2025 | Tailoring Advice Articles
What makes a truly great tailor and how can you tell before you commit? You’re standing in front of a mirror in a navy suit that doesn’t quite feel like you. It’s the third one you’ve tried, and something’s still off. The tailor you choose plays a bigger role than you...
by ifieldingcalcutt | Oct 31, 2025 | Tailoring Advice Articles
How do you properly care for wool suits, coats, and trousers? Caring for wool garments starts with recognising their particular needs. Unlike cotton or synthetics, wool is a natural fibre that responds to its environment. Suits, coats, and trousers require more than...