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09-04-2012, 04:14 PM
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#1 | | Diagonally parked in a parallel universe
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| Best place to get a suit altered?
Picked up a new suit and need to get the sleeves and pants shortened. Just wondering where is a good place to get it done, and cost.
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09-06-2012, 07:50 AM
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#2 | | OMGWTFBBQ is a common word I say everyday
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have you tried the search button?
oakridge tailors in vancouver apparntly is best place around, i brought my suit there a few days ago and im waiting to get it back
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09-06-2012, 08:59 AM
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#3 | | RS.net, helping ugly ppl have sex since 2001
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+1 Oakridge Tailors
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09-06-2012, 12:52 PM
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#4 | | #savethemanuals
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Yup oakridge tailors
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09-06-2012, 01:21 PM
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Don't mean to shit on the thread but why the hype over Oakridge Tailors? 3 week turnaround times to touch up a suit?  | |
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09-06-2012, 01:30 PM
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Maybe it's busy season, mine took a week.
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09-06-2012, 01:51 PM
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#7 | | I *Fwap* *Fwap* *Fwap* to RS
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Grad & artona's comin up haha, maybe that's why. I gotta get mine touched up a bit too
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09-06-2012, 11:15 PM
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#8 | | I don't get it
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go to the levi's store in metrotown. in the back theres some vietnamese/chinese guy (really can't tell) cheap and he does amazing work. i got my suit altered there based on a reccomendation from a tiptop salesmen(over tiptops own tailor)
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09-07-2012, 10:17 PM
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#9 | | RS Veteran
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Vietnamese guy. Robert, I think is his name.
Classically trained tailor by the French in Vietnam.
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09-08-2012, 03:31 AM
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#10 | | Diagonally parked in a parallel universe
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thanks for the suggestions guys, went to the levi's store in metro
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09-14-2012, 12:01 PM
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#11 | | I contribute to threads in the offtopic forum
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+1 for Oakridge.
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09-19-2012, 12:53 PM
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#12 | | God of Unce
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Anyone know the turnaround time from the guy at Levi's?
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09-19-2012, 01:07 PM
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#13 | | I Will not Admit my Addiction to RS
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Originally Posted by Armind Anyone know the turnaround time from the guy at Levi's? | Days.
The store beside it will take 1 hour. At least when I went to get my dress pants shortened
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09-19-2012, 01:23 PM
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#14 | | God of Unce
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Originally Posted by Asmodeus Days.
The store beside it will take 1 hour. At least when I went to get my dress pants shortened | By days, i hope within 2 days or so. 
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09-19-2012, 02:15 PM
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#15 | | I Will not Admit my Addiction to RS
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get it done for free from the place you bought it from
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09-19-2012, 02:25 PM
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#16 | | God of Unce
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Originally Posted by elwell get it done for free from the place you bought it from | it's been months since i bought it lol.
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