A lot of hard work required in an atmosphere of relative neglect. Some on here are capable of putting in that hard work. I wouldn't care to say how many.
It would be difficult to describe just how bad the relatively contemporary J Press jackets I have are - both cardboard stiff with 90 degree shoulders. I really hope the new JS line features some Ivy jackets........
We have had a taste of JS's soon to be website, and it looks like we will indeed be delivered from all this mediocrity and cod pastiche that surrounds us.
I wonder if the trouser bottoms will be a little wider for the suits' trousers... rather 17" or 18", I guess, but I'm just speculating...
The JS designs for the JSA range belong in the V&A...
All those sketches, all those notes...
The man is a sartorial architect. And I really do mean that.
... Construction, knowledge of materials - It's architecture you can wear!
Seriously.
Yeah.
The temptation to say 'What's the point?' can be strong... until you catch your reflection in a passing car window & all is Jake once more.
Stroll on.