The History of the Lapel: How a Simple Fold Became a Style Icon
Ever wonder why your suit jacket has those sleek, folded flaps called lapels? They’re one of the most defining features of a suit — but they didn’t just appear out...
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How to Properly Take Care of Your Suits: Tips from the Experts at TruTailor
Investing in a custom suit is just the beginning—how you care for it plays a huge role in how long it lasts and how sharp it continues to look. Whether...
The Evolution of the Suit: From Royal Courts to Custom Craftsmanship
The modern suit is more than just a symbol of style—it’s a visual history of culture, class, power, and personality. Worn through revolutions, renaissances, and red carpets, the suit has...
Lapels Demystified: When to Wear Peak, Notch, and Shawl Lapel Jackets
If you've ever stood in front of a mirror trying to decide between a peak, notch, or shawl lapel, you're not alone. While the lapel may seem like a small...