Where do you buy a suit in a day?
Well, where would you? Say you’re told that you’ll be heading to Lebanon in three days and you know your 5+ year old suits from Sweden, back when you were a smidgen heavier and way less fashionable, are not going to cut it in the Paris of the Middle East. Where do you go or affordable yet fashionable threads?
If you’re me, you head to H&M downtown. It
Believe it or not, Brooks Brothers pioneered the One Day Suit once upon a time, lo those many centuries ago, but I’m not sure that still holds true.
In fact, all of my suits have been bought and tailored in a few hours. Typically speaking, if you can find a good tailor you trust, it’s not that hard to ask them to do a quick job. Generally, when I buy a suit it’s because I need it that afternoon and all my others are too old/small/ugly whatever. Once you find a tailor you trust, who will do good quick work if asked, where you buy the suit is irrelevant.
Then who do you trust to doctor your clothes?