Saturday 23 July 2011

Tailor Made Dress Shirts

When you look at a guy wearing good fitted dress shirts that has style and comfort, you may wonder from where he has got it and envy it but it is hard to get dress shirts that complement your features. Many websites give you the option of selecting from custom shirts but after buying them the chances are very rare that you will satisfy with the appearance and fitting of dress shirts. There is another way; you can opt for tailor made shirts as you get the opportunity to design your own shirt.

Take this case you liked a dress shirt but it has pocket, collar or other thing that you really don’t want. What to do? Nothing, you can do nothing or you can go for tailor made shirts but be cautious before opting for tailor made shirts. Whatever the options you are selecting whether it is collar, pocket or cuff the final product should complement your features and also fits your sense of style.

Steps to get a tailor made shirt

Fabric: The quality of fabric should be good enough to persist. At this stage you can choose for color and texture of fabric. From the varieties in designs you can opt for strip, check or plane shirts. High quality cotton shirt is another best available option but they get wrinkle easily. It is up to you to select from traditional cotton shirt or wrinkle resistant shirt.

Collar: collars generally speak the mood and attitude of wearer and peek from suits, tuxedos or jackets. They has to be well made as too big or too small collar can make you feel odd so, for a perfect fit there should be an option of preview.

Cuff: if you are finding it difficult to decide the style of cuff then you can take the help of photos.

Pocket: if you are ok with the idea of pocket then you can select from options.

Measurement: provide your accurate measurement for a best fitted dress shirt.

After getting a tailor made shirt their care is also important to make it long lasting. Newly bought shirt has traces of chemical, to remove the traces of chemicals wash it before wearing and wash it with hands. If you have washing machine then use lukewarm water. Instead of dry cleaning give it to the laundry because dry cleaning can make it to turn yellow. Ironing of dress shirt is another important factor to look sober and elegant. Mens dress shirts with wrinkled fabric and twisted collars and cuffs are not acceptable in formal world but be careful while ironing as it can damage the fabric.

If you are about to buy a tailor made dress shirt from an online store, made sure that you have given your accurate measurement. A well fitted dress will not only enhance your personality but also add much needed attitude to your style.

Article posted by: charlesmoffat