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Bo Claypool is looking for A suit to fit my body-type

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Hi there... I have a fairly large selection of Paul Smith suits, and the like, which were appropriate when I was sporting a borderline anorectic look a few years back (long story, basically I was very sick and not eating), but now I am about 40lbs heavier (largely muscle) and while that is a wonderful thing in a number of way, I happen to now look ridiculous in such a slim cut suit... I'm 5'8" 170lbs with low body fat, largish thighs and arms, with a pretty large back. 8 inch drop (40/32). I am presently living on South Padre Island, TX which is basically US-occupied northern Mexico and the suit selection in this part of Texas is limited, to say the least. However, the tailors down here are quite good I am told, but probably still not quite where I would want to have suit outright made for me down here. I am looking for a higher-end, very sharp sort of suit that would compliment my body type. I am skewed a bit in favor of trendy, rather than classic conservative. Initially, I have a preference for char

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Jan. 7, 2012
In the category
Men's Fashion
I can spend up to
1000 USD
From
South Padre Island, Texas
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#mens | suit

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