The Double Whammy

This handsome man is my dad. He is sporting the jacket over the waistcoat. It feels surprisingly comfortable wearing both, the jacket's cut is loose enough for the wearer not to feel constricted, even when the jacket is done up. It is of course, very warm... especially in Summer.

Jacket and Waistcoat Modeled for Website

Yesterday, my friend Jake obligingly modeled the waistcoat and the jacket for the website...

Waistcoat Nearly Finished

I have nearly finished tweaking a waistcoat for the first collection. The lining is the 'exploded' Khyber Pass design I posted about earlier, the buttons are horn and the cut is close to the traditional Pakistani 'waskit'. Here it is modeled by the devastatingly handsome Alex Robertson during our trip to the Hindu Kush last month. He is flanked by a jeep driver of immense skill and Zar Wali Shah our guard, who was a very nice guy and also a great dancer...