tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1991166428290808171.post604019664127872486..comments2023-10-20T08:27:40.314-04:00Comments on male pattern boldness: Linen Pants and "Butter" Shirt Outfit - REVEAL!Peter Lappinhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05109154527996679077noreply@blogger.comBlogger21125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1991166428290808171.post-81944359766557840302013-04-26T11:02:27.783-04:002013-04-26T11:02:27.783-04:00I love the outfit, Peter. I am starting to get mo...I love the outfit, Peter. I am starting to get more into linen. Linen slacks are perfect for me.<br /><br />Oh...have you seen this site?<br />http://www.threadtheory.ca/products<br />Patterns for men.patsijeanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10362426384481772370noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1991166428290808171.post-69561627575140708312013-04-23T23:23:54.947-04:002013-04-23T23:23:54.947-04:00I hate linen! I love it in concept and even on oth...I hate linen! I love it in concept and even on other people, but for my own clothing, it makes me crazy. The wrinkles! I know it's supposed to, but it drives me crazy! Anyways, your outfits look fantastic! Very sharp! I hate to drop the hipster bomb, because it has a bad rap - but I do love the eclectic look of your daisy and sheet jackets. :)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1991166428290808171.post-90469465485039162392013-04-22T23:52:39.096-04:002013-04-22T23:52:39.096-04:00Lovely outfit! Re those status wrinkles: I made a ...Lovely outfit! Re those status wrinkles: I made a pink linen shirt that I wore till it rotted away at the armpits ( 5 years pretty constant wear I think). Oddly, the more I washed and ironed it, the less it seemed to wrinkle. hoping that's true of the blue linen one that I made to replace it! Cleverclogshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07168361912898524778noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1991166428290808171.post-1030358609043368742013-04-22T23:07:57.465-04:002013-04-22T23:07:57.465-04:00Nice sewing with a plan Peter. Now you can make g...Nice sewing with a plan Peter. Now you can make gray linen pants and and white shirt? That jacket has a lot of potential for adding pieces. <br />Really nicely made pants and shirt; very professional looking. Nancy Khttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02235347323004026695noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1991166428290808171.post-29181596574789099132013-04-22T22:46:10.313-04:002013-04-22T22:46:10.313-04:00Peter: I LOVED the dance moves. You look FABULOUS...Peter: I LOVED the dance moves. You look FABULOUS! The shirt is truly exquisite. I hope you "feel pretty, oh, so pretty" because you look wonderful. -Babe.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1991166428290808171.post-24961501384275947592013-04-22T18:13:12.083-04:002013-04-22T18:13:12.083-04:00ha! I thought you were kidding about the West Side...ha! I thought you were kidding about the West Side Story moves! Well done...Jen in Oznoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1991166428290808171.post-35101666273231710912013-04-22T16:41:08.914-04:002013-04-22T16:41:08.914-04:00I ended up not going with the Warby Parkers. They...I ended up not going with the Warby Parkers. They all seemed slightly too big for my features. I may try another online company. Stay tuned!Peter Lappinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05109154527996679077noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1991166428290808171.post-15246745820374700322013-04-22T16:28:07.630-04:002013-04-22T16:28:07.630-04:00Love all of it, you look great! You amaze me in yo...Love all of it, you look great! You amaze me in your sewing skills :) <br />The linen pants look so comfy and all the color choices are so nice.<br />Great job. <br /><br />Did you order one of the Warby Parker glasses? I might get some soon, but I might go to their brick and mortar show case in San Francisco, to make sure and get them fitted.Elizabethhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02026706261655333994noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1991166428290808171.post-32842278555808075892013-04-22T15:09:31.056-04:002013-04-22T15:09:31.056-04:00Peter, these last two pieces just make everything ...Peter, these last two pieces just make everything coordinate so well. Bravo! I love all of the outfits these pieces make. I love linen on you, but I always feel frumpy in it. Maybe I need to just wear linen more until I am accustomed to its normal wrinkles. You look fabulous! Oh, and I loved the dance moves!becksterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02147945810663254093noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1991166428290808171.post-56500052575014412642013-04-22T14:46:45.807-04:002013-04-22T14:46:45.807-04:00Just a heads up, the Vogue patterns on Mccall.com ...Just a heads up, the Vogue patterns on Mccall.com are SUPER cheap right now until Friday, April 26, I just picked up both this shirt AND pants pattern for a little over 12 bucks with shipping. I saved enough to buy the shirting! Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10773489922240883586noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1991166428290808171.post-22258383331750027712013-04-22T14:21:48.896-04:002013-04-22T14:21:48.896-04:00Well done! The jackets work so well with the pant...Well done! The jackets work so well with the pants and shirt. I think you've achieved your goal of making pieces that can be worn together. Linen and wrinkles...hmmm. Love linen; the wrinkles not so much. Such a quandary.Marilisenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1991166428290808171.post-77037392750202253192013-04-22T14:08:23.719-04:002013-04-22T14:08:23.719-04:00Oh Peter, you just make me happy! I laughed out l...Oh Peter, you just make me happy! I laughed out loud with (not at) your dance moves (in a good way!) Love having your positive energy and outlook on the internet.Lorizhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03829491161871828446noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1991166428290808171.post-9068671162338796532013-04-22T14:00:54.466-04:002013-04-22T14:00:54.466-04:00You have done it again. An amazing outfit!
You have done it again. An amazing outfit!<br />Thin Man Sewinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08820357163147529393noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1991166428290808171.post-52044820063748528092013-04-22T13:17:04.720-04:002013-04-22T13:17:04.720-04:00Were you singing "I feel pretty" from WS...Were you singing "I feel pretty" from WSS? Or was it just the voices in my head?Marshahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00012221977603507834noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1991166428290808171.post-26233099055806406332013-04-22T13:07:19.487-04:002013-04-22T13:07:19.487-04:00You look wonderful in your new togs. I like the t...You look wonderful in your new togs. I like the toning canvas shoes, belt and taffeta jacket (the devil is in the detail) and the sheet jacket looks great with the new pants and shirt too. A+ Mr Lappin<br /><br />Hugs<br />GGavin Hendersonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05737186300519027548noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1991166428290808171.post-10509572248956069322013-04-22T12:46:33.878-04:002013-04-22T12:46:33.878-04:00You look wonderful! I hope you had a great birthd...You look wonderful! I hope you had a great birthday! Hi boys. Rosiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12878435365442893003noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1991166428290808171.post-4339969001788269692013-04-22T11:59:04.313-04:002013-04-22T11:59:04.313-04:00Wonderful. Love the grey collar stand; nice touch!...Wonderful. Love the grey collar stand; nice touch! And the flowered blazer is pretty classy.<br /><br />On the linen issue, I can stand horizontal creases but don't like the wrinkles that say "I was wadded up in a pile and worn again the next day." Of course, you're doing fine in that regard!<br /><br />Love the blog; it makes my day a lot.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1991166428290808171.post-83550485962728568032013-04-22T11:22:41.139-04:002013-04-22T11:22:41.139-04:00Simply lovely, cheerful as a daffodil!Simply lovely, cheerful as a daffodil!Pifflenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1991166428290808171.post-56998243735493543062013-04-22T11:21:00.456-04:002013-04-22T11:21:00.456-04:00Definitely worth a detour - what a fab ensemble Pe...Definitely worth a detour - what a fab ensemble Peter. You must be psychic as well, the West Side Story attempted dance moves DID make me laugh, as predicted!! xJanehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06618367450900385828noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1991166428290808171.post-14039874549833217362013-04-22T11:02:44.152-04:002013-04-22T11:02:44.152-04:00I love the wrinkled quality of linen -- provided w...I love the wrinkled quality of linen -- provided we're not talking about the wrinkles that come from having your pants rolled up in a ball for a month (ask me how I know). ;)Peter Lappinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05109154527996679077noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1991166428290808171.post-43420671870436327272013-04-22T11:00:08.698-04:002013-04-22T11:00:08.698-04:00The shirt pattern with the covered placket is real...The shirt pattern with the covered placket is really great. Both jackets are wonderful! and the linen pants.....and it all fits perfectly.<br /><br />I had a sewing teacher who called linen wrinkles "Status wrinkles." It's one of the qualities that makes linen what it is. <br /><br />Bravo!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14256649062891854854noreply@blogger.com