Helpful tips 

Can you tailor a bathing suit?

Joe Ford

Can you tailor a bathing suit?

Whether you need to take in seams to make your suit snug again or to add some inches to make it fit without pulling, it is possible to do alterations yourself. You want to be extra careful with the seam between your new panel and the original suit, so you don’t end up with puckers in the fabric as you move….

Where can I get measured for a suit?

Any major chain or dept store that sells suits, from Mens Warehouse to Dillards, will measure you for free. I’ve never heard of a place charging for measurements. After measuring you’ll want to promptly tell them you’re looking for a suit for a wedding as well as what kind of suit you’re looking for.

How much does it cost to hem a beaded dress?

Design changes can cost anywhere from $50 (to cut a new dress neckline) to a few hundred (to add lace or beading, reshape the silhouette, or change the fabric). Make sure you factor in these costs before you buy….

Are Macy’s suits good?

Macy’s offers good deals on suits from Alfani RED, Hilfiger Trim Fit, and Kenneth Cole, but you’ll need to check the tags to make sure they’re wool and not polyester. With the proper fit and quality, a suit worth hundreds of dollars can look like it cost thousands….

Where can I get a good suit for cheap?

Here are some of the best suits you can get without dropping a lot of dough.

  • H&M. Courtesy. Checked Suit.
  • Zara. Courtesy. Jade Suit.
  • Mango. Courtesy. Slim Fit Check Suit.
  • Banana Republic. Courtesy. Standard Gray Plaid Linen Suit.
  • Express. Courtesy. Green Cotton Sateen Suit.
  • Perry Ellis. Courtesy.
  • River Island. Courtesy.
  • Topman. Courtesy.

Are Jos A Bank suits any good?

Bank suits offer good value and are comparable in quality to other major suit brands at a similar retail price point. In fact, you will find that most suits that retail in the $1500 range are not constructed any differently than a top-of-the-line $800 Jos. A Bank ‘Signature Gold’ suit….

What should I look for when buying a suit?

What to Look for when buying a suit

  • Fabric fitness. Fabric quality can make or break a suit, so it’s important that you’re buying a quality fabric that can last several seasons.
  • The perfect jacket. Fit from the shoulder first, look for a neat waist and a slim sleeve.
  • It’s all about the legs.
  • Waistband 101.
  • Single breasted vs double breasted.
  • Colour.

What suit color should I get?

A simple rule to follow with choosing a gray suit is the darker your skin, the lighter your gray should be. Slate and similar options have too much lightness for the fair complected, and charcoal can tone down the natural hues of a darker person. When in doubt, go gray.