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SuitSupply vs. the rest

Posted by Lance Miller On May - 16 - 2009

Your Suit, Value for Money?

Today I was in the SuitSupply store in Rotterdam, the Netherlands, to pick up a great light grey linen/wool suit. I overheard a conversation between one of the friendly and professional sales clerks and his client. His client was a middle aged man with an office job who needed a new suit because his old ones were worn out. It was his first time in a SuitSupply store and he was amazed by the quality he got for a €300,- super 100 slim fit suit with kissing buttons on the sleeves that could be opened, a floating canvas and naturally rolling lapels. His wife said; “WOW, your Hugo Boss suits look great, because it’s Hugo Boss of course. But this suit looks much better and it’s not even an expensive brand.”

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On the left you have SuitSupply for a great price, on the right you will find the typical “A-brand’ suit that are often more expensive and not necesarliy better crafted accoring to the suit etiquette.

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