With numerous thread types and colors to choose from, thread selection can be challenging. Even someone like me, who has worked in a sewing room for a…
Suit Trivia – The Origin of Suits
Suits evolved from stand-up collar military uniforms. Released soldiers unbuttoned and created the suit prototype. Single-breasted suits are classic, double-breasted are modern. Classic suits originated in England, emphasizing the “V-zone.” When discussing three-button suits, Ivy Style’s “roll to the second button” is key. It’s a declaration of not fastening the button and signifies a classic style. In the U.S., immigrants embraced freedom, creating their style rooted in tradition but emphasizing freedom of movement and functionality. The history of suits, evolving from frock coats and smoking jackets, is more intriguing when viewed through a historical and societal lens.
Matching cuffs, tie bars and bracelets for formal and business use.
Matching cuffs, tie bars and bracelets for formal and business use.
Why Does Italy Excel in Fashion Materials? Exploring Italy’s History
When you think of Italian materials, you might associate them with luxury and elegance. Italy’s rich fashion heritage plays a significant role i…
Introducing Custom-Made, Made-to-Order, and OEM Products! – Camar Bands –
We are pleased to introduce you to our custom-made, made-to-order, and OEM Camar Bands, which were crafted upon the request of our valued customers. We hope that showcasing these customized and tailor-made Camar Bands will be a valuable reference for customers considering personalized and OEM production.
Details in Made-to-Order Suits: Echoes of the Past
Custom suit aficionados cherish intricate details with historical roots, like “work buttons,” “flower loop,” and the “ticket pocket.” These elements add a touch of nostalgia to modern tailoring, appealing to those who savor the finer aspects of bespoke suits.
What is the Ideal Tie Length? The Relationship Between Your Body and Your Tie
This blog post focuses on the “length” of neckties, an essential element in men’s suit style, examining standard tie lengths in various countries, the rationale behind the 138cm length, and the definition of the ideal tie length.
Explaining Button Materials, the Singular Protrusion on Suits
Buttons, found on various items including clothing, vary in appearance based on their shape and material. Button materials can be broadly categorized …
Discussion on Shoulder Accessories – Shoulder Pads and Sleeve Head Edition
This blog post focuses on the essential components in creating suits: shoulder pads and sleeve heads. We explain their respective roles, materials, and shapes while introducing actual products. The selection of materials tailored to the suit you want to create is indeed the essence of craftsmanship.
Made from innovative Nishijin woven fabric, one-of-a-kind formal accessories.
Is this Nishijin weaving? This was my impression when I saw this design. I was surprised to see such a modern textile, as the only image I had of Nishijin brocade was that of gorgeous kimonos and obis. The fabric was produced by a traditional weaving company established in the Genroku era.