{"id":2213,"date":"2014-11-08T14:17:49","date_gmt":"2014-11-08T21:17:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/denverbespoke.com\/?p=2213"},"modified":"2014-11-08T14:17:49","modified_gmt":"2014-11-08T21:17:49","slug":"a-vest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/denverbespoke.com\/?p=2213","title":{"rendered":"A Vest?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>When clients contact us online to order a suit\u2013\u2013or make an appointment to meet with us about a suit here in our workshop in Denver, Colorado\u2013\u2013one of the first questions we ask is, &#8220;Do you want a vest?&#8221;<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_2221\" style=\"width: 247px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/denverbespoke.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/il_fullxfull.533913275_2uzg.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2221\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-large wp-image-2221  \" title=\"il_fullxfull.533913275_2uzg\" src=\"https:\/\/denverbespoke.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/il_fullxfull.533913275_2uzg-658x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Navy Pinstripe Vest\" width=\"237\" height=\"368\" srcset=\"https:\/\/denverbespoke.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/il_fullxfull.533913275_2uzg-658x1024.jpg 658w, https:\/\/denverbespoke.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/il_fullxfull.533913275_2uzg.jpg 964w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 237px) 100vw, 237px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-2221\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">A Classic Business Look<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Around 75% of our clients answer &#8220;Yes.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Part of this is just the fact that most shops don&#8217;t carry 3pc suits. \u00a0Here in Denver, one can visit the retail stores of some of the hottest international designers an not find a single 3pc suit.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_2229\" style=\"width: 160px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/denverbespoke.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/il_fullxfull.384249944_turq.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2229\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-2229\" title=\"il_fullxfull.384249944_turq\" src=\"https:\/\/denverbespoke.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/il_fullxfull.384249944_turq-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/denverbespoke.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/il_fullxfull.384249944_turq-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/denverbespoke.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/il_fullxfull.384249944_turq-64x64.jpg 64w, https:\/\/denverbespoke.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/il_fullxfull.384249944_turq-128x128.jpg 128w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-2229\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Dressing up With Peak Lapels<\/p><\/div>\n<p>And this isn&#8217;t because vests aren&#8217;t trendy. \u00a03pc suits have been a major trend for the past 6 years.<\/p>\n<p>The reason that one can only find 2pc suits is that not all guys want a vest, and it is just too much of a risk to stock vests in every size if half of the guys won&#8217;t want them.<\/p>\n<p>But, as all of our suits are completely custom, we don&#8217;t have that problem. \u00a0So many of our clients contact us specifically because they know they want a vest and haven&#8217;t been able to find a suit that they liked anywhere else.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_2227\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/denverbespoke.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/icm_fullxfull.47809001_h6c0793hnhckcc8koc80.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2227\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2227\" title=\"icm_fullxfull.47809001_h6c0793hnhckcc8koc80\" src=\"https:\/\/denverbespoke.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/icm_fullxfull.47809001_h6c0793hnhckcc8koc80-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/denverbespoke.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/icm_fullxfull.47809001_h6c0793hnhckcc8koc80-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/denverbespoke.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/icm_fullxfull.47809001_h6c0793hnhckcc8koc80.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-2227\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">A Workingman Look<\/p><\/div>\n<p>But for the client that isn&#8217;t sure which way to go, what kinds of questions should he consider?<\/p>\n<p>The clients who buy 3pc suits fall into 2 categories:<\/p>\n<p>1. Men who love a really formal look (and a vest completes this).<\/p>\n<p>and<\/p>\n<p>2. Men who like a more relaxed &#8220;working man&#8221; look.<\/p>\n<p>If these reasons for wanting to add a vest seem to contradict each other, this is simply because one can take one&#8217;s jacket off in modern social situations.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_2233\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/denverbespoke.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/il_fullxfull.476662789_3tmt.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2233\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-large wp-image-2233  \" title=\"il_fullxfull.476662789_3tmt\" src=\"https:\/\/denverbespoke.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/il_fullxfull.476662789_3tmt-714x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"430\" srcset=\"https:\/\/denverbespoke.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/il_fullxfull.476662789_3tmt-714x1024.jpg 714w, https:\/\/denverbespoke.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/il_fullxfull.476662789_3tmt-209x300.jpg 209w, https:\/\/denverbespoke.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/il_fullxfull.476662789_3tmt.jpg 1047w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-2233\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Even Tweed Sportswear Can Feel Formal in 3pcs<\/p><\/div>\n<p>With a jacket and a vest, even the most sporty plaid or houndstooth fabrics take on a very formal look. \u00a0A 3pc suit feels more formal and put together on virtually every occasion.<\/p>\n<p>This is particularly the case if one is attending a daytime wedding or an important business meeting.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_2237\" style=\"width: 160px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/denverbespoke.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/il_fullxfull.674785788_ov7y.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2237\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-2237\" title=\"il_fullxfull.674785788_ov7y\" src=\"https:\/\/denverbespoke.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/il_fullxfull.674785788_ov7y-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/denverbespoke.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/il_fullxfull.674785788_ov7y-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/denverbespoke.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/il_fullxfull.674785788_ov7y-64x64.jpg 64w, https:\/\/denverbespoke.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/il_fullxfull.674785788_ov7y-128x128.jpg 128w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-2237\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Contrast Vest<\/p><\/div>\n<p>On the other hand, if one takes the jacket off and wears simply the vest and pant, the look becomes altogether sporty and casual. \u00a0The look transforms from \u00a0&#8220;wedding attire&#8221; to &#8220;party attire,&#8221; from &#8220;garden party&#8221; to &#8220;picnic.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The result is that a vest is a great choice when one wants to really &#8220;dress up&#8221; and for when one wants to &#8220;dress down.&#8221;<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_2235\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/denverbespoke.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/unnamed.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2235\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2235\" title=\"unnamed\" src=\"https:\/\/denverbespoke.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/unnamed-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"Wedding Vest\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/denverbespoke.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/unnamed-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/denverbespoke.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/unnamed-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/denverbespoke.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/unnamed-64x64.jpg 64w, https:\/\/denverbespoke.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/unnamed-128x128.jpg 128w, https:\/\/denverbespoke.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/unnamed.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-2235\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">An Outdoor Fall Wedding<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Whether or not a vest is the right choice for your suit really depends on where you will wear the suit and how many occasions one has at either of the extremes.<\/p>\n<p>We sell the fewest 3pc suits to men who wear the suits simply for everyday business.<\/p>\n<p>That said, if one is going to take off one&#8217;s jacket at work during part of the day, wearing a vest can certainly be an improvement over simply dressing in shirt sleeves.<\/p>\n<p>For guys who are on the fence, we can always design a vest to go with your jacket and you can decide whether or not you feel that it compliments the look.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When clients contact us online to order a suit\u2013\u2013or make an appointment to meet with us about a suit here in our workshop in Denver, Colorado\u2013\u2013one of the first questions we ask is, &#8220;Do you want a vest?&#8221; 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