<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' xmlns:georss='http://www.georss.org/georss' xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-116495376272232792</id><updated>2011-11-27T19:14:28.997-05:00</updated><category term='summer suit'/><category term='pants'/><category term='latest style.'/><category term='wardrobe tips'/><category term='dry cleaning'/><category term='blazers'/><category term='sport coat'/><category term='men&apos;s suits'/><category term='custom clothes'/><category term='ties'/><category term='made to measure'/><category term='custom suits'/><category term='sport coats'/><category term='tailoring'/><category term='slow economy'/><category term='George Bush'/><category term='obama'/><category term='summer jacket'/><category term='neckties'/><category term='appropriate attire'/><category term='new neckwear'/><category term='clothier'/><category term='custom'/><category term='clothing'/><category term='clothes'/><category term='new styles'/><category term='shirt collars'/><category term='suits'/><category term='neckwear'/><category term='custom suit'/><category term='dressing up'/><category term='shirts'/><category term='urban meyer'/><category term='unconstructed coat'/><category term='championship tie'/><category term='poplin suit'/><category term='collar stays'/><category term='jacksonville'/><category term='business casual'/><category term='jtvinson'/><category term='custom shirts'/><category term='wardrobe management'/><category term='wardrobe advice'/><title type='text'>J.T. Vinson Company - Wardrobe advice you can use</title><subtitle type='html'>James Taylor Vinson Co., or "J.T. Vinson" Co. as we are known in Jacksonville Florida. Here you will find industry related information, tips, trends as well as special offers not found anywhere else.  Come back from time to time for offers you might otherwise not know about.
Reach us by email  info@jtvinson.com  or phone.</subtitle><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://jtvinson.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/116495376272232792/posts/default?max-results=100'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://jtvinson.blogspot.com/'/><link rel='hub' href='http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/'/><author><name>Alan Vinson</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13559241428436493425</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='23' height='32' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_h-LVSTDW2sU/R5wEv1rOzRI/AAAAAAAABfg/33cVXR-IHgY/S220/Alan+and+Christine.jpg'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>29</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>100</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-116495376272232792.post-2422984457428315173</id><published>2011-11-08T19:18:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2011-11-08T19:18:16.715-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Make Sure You Get What You Want This Holiday Season</title><summary type='text'></summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://jtvinson.blogspot.com/feeds/2422984457428315173/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://jtvinson.blogspot.com/2011/11/make-sure-you-get-what-you-want-this.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/116495376272232792/posts/default/2422984457428315173'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/116495376272232792/posts/default/2422984457428315173'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://jtvinson.blogspot.com/2011/11/make-sure-you-get-what-you-want-this.html' title='Make Sure You Get What You Want This Holiday Season'/><author><name>Alan Vinson</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13559241428436493425</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='23' height='32' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_h-LVSTDW2sU/R5wEv1rOzRI/AAAAAAAABfg/33cVXR-IHgY/S220/Alan+and+Christine.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-rSUPj-dwqQw/TrnGbWH104I/AAAAAAAADoI/Oky2Hq7mbjM/s72-c/MC+holiday+postcard.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-116495376272232792.post-5273349027091807702</id><published>2011-07-03T14:12:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2011-07-03T14:12:10.940-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Happy 4th of July!</title><summary type='text'>"Then join hand in hand, brave Americans all! By uniting we stand, by dividing we fall."--- John Dickinson

 

May your 4th of July be celebrated with family and friends, and may we always remember where our independence came from, and who continues to fight for it today.

Alan Vinson

</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://jtvinson.blogspot.com/feeds/5273349027091807702/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://jtvinson.blogspot.com/2011/07/happy-4th-of-july.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/116495376272232792/posts/default/5273349027091807702'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/116495376272232792/posts/default/5273349027091807702'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://jtvinson.blogspot.com/2011/07/happy-4th-of-july.html' title='Happy 4th of July!'/><author><name>Alan Vinson</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13559241428436493425</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='23' height='32' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_h-LVSTDW2sU/R5wEv1rOzRI/AAAAAAAABfg/33cVXR-IHgY/S220/Alan+and+Christine.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-116495376272232792.post-7848236377361505920</id><published>2011-06-21T13:41:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2011-06-21T13:41:14.607-04:00</updated><title type='text'>I'm Your Ice Cream Man!</title><summary type='text'>Remember the sound of the ice cream truck heading your way.  You knew you wanted some, but you weren't sure what.  So you just ran and figured it out when you got there.  Well, this summer we are serving up some cool and tasty new clothes and great deals, and we are coming your way.  Can you hear the music playing?  Run and get some!


Delivered in 6 weeks or it's Half PriceWith our new trim </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://jtvinson.blogspot.com/feeds/7848236377361505920/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://jtvinson.blogspot.com/2011/06/im-your-ice-cream-man.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/116495376272232792/posts/default/7848236377361505920'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/116495376272232792/posts/default/7848236377361505920'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://jtvinson.blogspot.com/2011/06/im-your-ice-cream-man.html' title='I&apos;m Your Ice Cream Man!'/><author><name>Alan Vinson</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13559241428436493425</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='23' height='32' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_h-LVSTDW2sU/R5wEv1rOzRI/AAAAAAAABfg/33cVXR-IHgY/S220/Alan+and+Christine.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-116495376272232792.post-8882176110424459647</id><published>2011-04-07T08:23:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2011-04-07T08:23:06.859-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='poplin suit'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='men&apos;s suits'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='new styles'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='tailoring'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='summer jacket'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='custom suit'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='summer suit'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='latest style.'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='made to measure'/><title type='text'>Summer Suit Special Ends Saturday!</title><summary type='text'>
$499.00
Lock in your order by Saturday, and get measured in the next 30 days to receive this incredible offer!
Any "Cotton Poplin" or "Seersucker"
Custom Made into a suit for You
$200 off the regular Price
10 different patterns of each to choose from 
This special is only available for a few more days, so make an appointment today!  Start your summer looking fresh and tailored.  Come in and see </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://jtvinson.blogspot.com/feeds/8882176110424459647/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://jtvinson.blogspot.com/2011/04/summer-suit-special-ends-saturday.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/116495376272232792/posts/default/8882176110424459647'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/116495376272232792/posts/default/8882176110424459647'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://jtvinson.blogspot.com/2011/04/summer-suit-special-ends-saturday.html' title='Summer Suit Special Ends Saturday!'/><author><name>Alan Vinson</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13559241428436493425</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='23' height='32' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_h-LVSTDW2sU/R5wEv1rOzRI/AAAAAAAABfg/33cVXR-IHgY/S220/Alan+and+Christine.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-pW_k3el7dYw/TZ2rmv39ZwI/AAAAAAAADlc/RTNvVvkZ-6s/s72-c/Summer+Suit+2.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-116495376272232792.post-2065334194978343367</id><published>2011-04-03T21:58:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2011-04-03T21:58:52.025-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='poplin suit'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='summer suit'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='custom clothes'/><title type='text'>Summer Suit Special</title><summary type='text'>
Any "Cotton Poplin" or "Seersucker"
Custom Made into a suit for You
Just $499.00
$200 off the regular Price
One more week only!!!
Take advantage of the new tailored trend!
Fully Custom Made 
10 different patterns of each to choose from 


Save yourself time and money by ordering your summer suit today. Our new British inspired tailoring will have you looking sleek and sophisticated just in time </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://jtvinson.blogspot.com/feeds/2065334194978343367/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://jtvinson.blogspot.com/2011/04/summer-suit-special.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/116495376272232792/posts/default/2065334194978343367'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/116495376272232792/posts/default/2065334194978343367'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://jtvinson.blogspot.com/2011/04/summer-suit-special.html' title='Summer Suit Special'/><author><name>Alan Vinson</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13559241428436493425</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='23' height='32' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_h-LVSTDW2sU/R5wEv1rOzRI/AAAAAAAABfg/33cVXR-IHgY/S220/Alan+and+Christine.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-m6IfDsvqOT4/TZklUTmp_TI/AAAAAAAADlY/1a6HKRQ_17o/s72-c/summer+suit+special.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-116495376272232792.post-514282699124612037</id><published>2011-03-25T20:06:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2011-03-25T20:06:30.893-04:00</updated><title type='text'>JT Vinson's British Invasion!</title><summary type='text'>I have just returned from a very successful and rewarding trip to London, and am ready to infuse some new ideas into our offering for American men. There is no doubt we could take some pages from the Brits when it comes to dressing to impress. My time in London was spent with some of London's top tailoring professionals, and has inspired me to bring a few elements of classic sleek refinement we </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://jtvinson.blogspot.com/feeds/514282699124612037/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://jtvinson.blogspot.com/2011/03/jt-vinsons-british-invasion.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/116495376272232792/posts/default/514282699124612037'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/116495376272232792/posts/default/514282699124612037'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://jtvinson.blogspot.com/2011/03/jt-vinsons-british-invasion.html' title='JT Vinson&apos;s British Invasion!'/><author><name>Alan Vinson</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13559241428436493425</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='23' height='32' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_h-LVSTDW2sU/R5wEv1rOzRI/AAAAAAAABfg/33cVXR-IHgY/S220/Alan+and+Christine.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-116495376272232792.post-6082630860065369179</id><published>2010-11-15T19:17:00.001-05:00</published><updated>2010-11-15T21:51:54.776-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Giving the Gift of Custom Clothing</title><summary type='text'>At  JT Vinson Company, gift certificates are a great way to give the gift  of custom clothing.  When you give a JT Vinson gift certificate, you  automatically get more value for your gift giving dollars. Not only is  the service of coming to you a royal treatment, but at JT Vinson company  we automatically give you 20% extra value for the money you spend to  purchase a gift certificate.

Let's </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://jtvinson.blogspot.com/feeds/6082630860065369179/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://jtvinson.blogspot.com/2010/11/giving-gift-of-custom-clothing.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/116495376272232792/posts/default/6082630860065369179'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/116495376272232792/posts/default/6082630860065369179'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://jtvinson.blogspot.com/2010/11/giving-gift-of-custom-clothing.html' title='Giving the Gift of Custom Clothing'/><author><name>Alan Vinson</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13559241428436493425</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='23' height='32' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_h-LVSTDW2sU/R5wEv1rOzRI/AAAAAAAABfg/33cVXR-IHgY/S220/Alan+and+Christine.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-116495376272232792.post-8665799080228732138</id><published>2010-08-09T18:56:00.003-04:00</published><updated>2010-08-09T19:29:54.798-04:00</updated><title type='text'>The difference between Full-Canvas suits and Fused Suits</title><summary type='text'>From department store sales people to many of the top mens magazines, full canvas suits are constantly regarded as the best around. Touted for their craftsmanship, classic fit and ability to hold up over long periods of time the full canvas suit is the class in mens tailored wear. What is the real difference between a full canvas suit and their lesser regarded counter part the fused suit? Does it</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://jtvinson.blogspot.com/feeds/8665799080228732138/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://jtvinson.blogspot.com/2010/08/difference-between-full-canvas-suits.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/116495376272232792/posts/default/8665799080228732138'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/116495376272232792/posts/default/8665799080228732138'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://jtvinson.blogspot.com/2010/08/difference-between-full-canvas-suits.html' title='The difference between Full-Canvas suits and Fused Suits'/><author><name>Alan Vinson</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13559241428436493425</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='23' height='32' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_h-LVSTDW2sU/R5wEv1rOzRI/AAAAAAAABfg/33cVXR-IHgY/S220/Alan+and+Christine.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-116495376272232792.post-8610431824234043904</id><published>2009-08-08T14:22:00.006-04:00</published><updated>2009-08-08T11:28:56.330-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='urban meyer'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='obama'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='custom shirts'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='custom suit'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='ties'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='championship tie'/><title type='text'>JT Vinson - "Clothier of Champions"</title><summary type='text'>Urban Meyer SightingsClick on images for larger viewJT Vinson is again the official clothier of Urban Meyer and the Urban Meyer coach's show.  Here are two recent events and you can see Coach Meyer wearing his favorite J.T. Vinson orange and blue ties at SEC media days. He's sporting a 3 button Black-solid Super 150's custom suit designed and made by JT Vinson.  I explained to him that this is </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://jtvinson.blogspot.com/feeds/8610431824234043904/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://jtvinson.blogspot.com/2009/05/urban-meyer-walking-with-barack-obama.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/116495376272232792/posts/default/8610431824234043904'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/116495376272232792/posts/default/8610431824234043904'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://jtvinson.blogspot.com/2009/05/urban-meyer-walking-with-barack-obama.html' title='JT Vinson - &quot;Clothier of Champions&quot;'/><author><name>Alan Vinson</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13559241428436493425</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='23' height='32' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_h-LVSTDW2sU/R5wEv1rOzRI/AAAAAAAABfg/33cVXR-IHgY/S220/Alan+and+Christine.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_h-LVSTDW2sU/Sn1-vHq1YgI/AAAAAAAADBw/rG4E7Xy-Wvk/s72-c/SabanNickMeyerUrban_081205_.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-116495376272232792.post-1145588637539831251</id><published>2009-07-15T19:39:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2009-08-08T11:38:26.770-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='custom shirts'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='shirts'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='shirt collars'/><title type='text'>Question: How do I stop my dress shirt collars from getting too tight?</title><summary type='text'>Answer:A number of factors influence collar size and can make a collar uncomfortably snug.  First, be sure you are buying the correct collar size.  As professionals, we take your measurements to ensure you will be comfortable around the collar when buttoned-up.Secondly, remember that it only takes a 4-7 lb. weight fluctuation to cause your collars to become a pain in the neck.All natural fiber </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://jtvinson.blogspot.com/feeds/1145588637539831251/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://jtvinson.blogspot.com/2008/12/question-how-do-i-stop-my-dress-shirt.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/116495376272232792/posts/default/1145588637539831251'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/116495376272232792/posts/default/1145588637539831251'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://jtvinson.blogspot.com/2008/12/question-how-do-i-stop-my-dress-shirt.html' title='Question: How do I stop my dress shirt collars from getting too tight?'/><author><name>Alan Vinson</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13559241428436493425</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='23' height='32' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_h-LVSTDW2sU/R5wEv1rOzRI/AAAAAAAABfg/33cVXR-IHgY/S220/Alan+and+Christine.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_h-LVSTDW2sU/Sn2bwJ-M2xI/AAAAAAAADCA/Jx19DQvWLMQ/s72-c/huge.31.158637.JPG' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-116495376272232792.post-556269830003590601</id><published>2009-06-07T12:45:00.001-04:00</published><updated>2009-08-08T11:33:26.630-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='custom suits'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='custom suit'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='custom clothes'/><title type='text'>Special Pricing for the Summer on Custom Suits</title><summary type='text'>Beginning at the first Monday in June we have put in some special pricing for custom made suits.  Currently our opening pricepoint for custom tailored suits, which regularly sell for $975, is on sale for $750 each.   There is currently a glut worldwide in luxury fabrics, therefore high end fabrics are costing less until the market conditions correct themselves to normal.The suit collection you </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://jtvinson.blogspot.com/feeds/556269830003590601/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://jtvinson.blogspot.com/2009/06/special-pricing-for-summer-on-custom.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/116495376272232792/posts/default/556269830003590601'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/116495376272232792/posts/default/556269830003590601'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://jtvinson.blogspot.com/2009/06/special-pricing-for-summer-on-custom.html' title='Special Pricing for the Summer on Custom Suits'/><author><name>Alan Vinson</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13559241428436493425</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='23' height='32' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_h-LVSTDW2sU/R5wEv1rOzRI/AAAAAAAABfg/33cVXR-IHgY/S220/Alan+and+Christine.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_h-LVSTDW2sU/Sj0m_aMbd6I/AAAAAAAACw0/IXYUHHKNFtA/s72-c/2004_0907Image0113.JPG' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-116495376272232792.post-3933395876657509360</id><published>2009-05-24T14:44:00.002-04:00</published><updated>2009-05-24T14:47:32.343-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Closet Organization</title><summary type='text'>The 80/20 Rule is alive and well in most people's closets. According to organizational expert Peter Walsh, we wear 20 percent of our clothes 80 percent of the time. Further, we often tend to buy the same things over and over again.It's perfectly fine to lock into our fashion favorites and keep those items well stocked in our wardrobes. Walsh suggests hanging similar items together so you know </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://jtvinson.blogspot.com/feeds/3933395876657509360/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://jtvinson.blogspot.com/2009/05/closet-organization.html#comment-form' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/116495376272232792/posts/default/3933395876657509360'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/116495376272232792/posts/default/3933395876657509360'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://jtvinson.blogspot.com/2009/05/closet-organization.html' title='Closet Organization'/><author><name>Alan Vinson</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13559241428436493425</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='23' height='32' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_h-LVSTDW2sU/R5wEv1rOzRI/AAAAAAAABfg/33cVXR-IHgY/S220/Alan+and+Christine.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_h-LVSTDW2sU/ShmWO08wpWI/AAAAAAAACwE/s30f8m8vAgY/s72-c/suits_hanging_on_rack_1.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-116495376272232792.post-7358780067471909238</id><published>2009-04-05T17:52:00.005-04:00</published><updated>2009-06-14T21:16:16.714-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='jtvinson'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='clothier'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='wardrobe advice'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='wardrobe management'/><title type='text'>The JT Vinson Value Proposition</title><summary type='text'>JT Vinson customers don't ever have to shop for clothing or accessories if they don't want to.  That's what we're all about.  For 14 years now we have helped men avoid the hassles of shopping for and trying on clothes.  But make no mistake, our customers are people who care - a lot - about the clothes they wear.  How does it fit? How comfortable am I wearing my suit? They like wearing nice </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://jtvinson.blogspot.com/feeds/7358780067471909238/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://jtvinson.blogspot.com/2009/04/jt-vinson-value-proposition.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/116495376272232792/posts/default/7358780067471909238'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/116495376272232792/posts/default/7358780067471909238'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://jtvinson.blogspot.com/2009/04/jt-vinson-value-proposition.html' title='The JT Vinson Value Proposition'/><author><name>Alan Vinson</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13559241428436493425</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='23' height='32' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_h-LVSTDW2sU/R5wEv1rOzRI/AAAAAAAABfg/33cVXR-IHgY/S220/Alan+and+Christine.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_h-LVSTDW2sU/SdkrpVIlROI/AAAAAAAACt0/HjDdgJeorfE/s72-c/pantlegs.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-116495376272232792.post-8281370626245908646</id><published>2009-02-23T16:29:00.002-05:00</published><updated>2009-06-14T21:31:02.547-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Invest in You</title><summary type='text'>&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;     Normal   0         false   false   false                             MicrosoftInternetExplorer4   &lt;![endif]--&gt;&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;     &lt;![endif]--&gt; &lt;!--  /* Style Definitions */  p.MsoNormal, li.MsoNormal, div.MsoNormal 	{mso-style-parent:""; 	margin:0in; 	margin-bottom:.0001pt; 	mso-pagination:widow-orphan; 	font-size:12.0pt; 	font-family:"Times New Roman"; 	</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://jtvinson.blogspot.com/feeds/8281370626245908646/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://jtvinson.blogspot.com/2009/02/invest-in-you.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/116495376272232792/posts/default/8281370626245908646'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/116495376272232792/posts/default/8281370626245908646'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://jtvinson.blogspot.com/2009/02/invest-in-you.html' title='Invest in You'/><author><name>Alan Vinson</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13559241428436493425</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='23' height='32' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_h-LVSTDW2sU/R5wEv1rOzRI/AAAAAAAABfg/33cVXR-IHgY/S220/Alan+and+Christine.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-116495376272232792.post-7762103263750977128</id><published>2008-12-08T19:13:00.002-05:00</published><updated>2008-12-08T19:15:59.410-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='dressing up'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='custom suits'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='wardrobe advice'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='wardrobe management'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='slow economy'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='appropriate attire'/><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>When the economy is down, dress up.  In a challenging economy, people want to  look their best, perform their best, and give themselves every competitive  advantage.  Dressing up, and dressing well, is akin to keeping one's chin up and  maintaining a positive perspective in turbulent times.Dressing well  gives one a sense of confidence and professionalism.  Appropriate attire  communicates both </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://jtvinson.blogspot.com/feeds/7762103263750977128/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://jtvinson.blogspot.com/2008/12/when-economy-is-down-dress-up.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/116495376272232792/posts/default/7762103263750977128'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/116495376272232792/posts/default/7762103263750977128'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://jtvinson.blogspot.com/2008/12/when-economy-is-down-dress-up.html' title=''/><author><name>Alan Vinson</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13559241428436493425</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='23' height='32' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_h-LVSTDW2sU/R5wEv1rOzRI/AAAAAAAABfg/33cVXR-IHgY/S220/Alan+and+Christine.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-116495376272232792.post-6534996248254386199</id><published>2008-10-01T19:21:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2008-12-08T19:26:58.939-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='custom suits'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='wardrobe tips'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='suits'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='wardrobe advice'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='wardrobe management'/><title type='text'>How many suits should I have?</title><summary type='text'>by Alan VinsonThe answer to this question depends of course on how often a person wears a suit, however there is a pretty good rule of thumb to follow also. Most any professional clothier would suggest that a gentleman have a minimum of a two to three week rotation of suits. What does that mean? That means that during your busiest time of year, you could function as you normally would without </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://jtvinson.blogspot.com/feeds/6534996248254386199/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://jtvinson.blogspot.com/2008/12/how-many-suits-should-i-have.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/116495376272232792/posts/default/6534996248254386199'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/116495376272232792/posts/default/6534996248254386199'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://jtvinson.blogspot.com/2008/12/how-many-suits-should-i-have.html' title='How many suits should I have?'/><author><name>Alan Vinson</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13559241428436493425</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='23' height='32' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_h-LVSTDW2sU/R5wEv1rOzRI/AAAAAAAABfg/33cVXR-IHgY/S220/Alan+and+Christine.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-116495376272232792.post-2441559444549507598</id><published>2008-04-24T21:39:00.009-04:00</published><updated>2008-06-08T19:44:51.994-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='custom suits'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='jacksonville'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='George Bush'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='custom clothes'/><title type='text'>What do men wear when they meet with the President??</title><summary type='text'>Jacksonville's Rick Ferrin and Dick Morales with President George W. Bush during his recent visit to JAXPORT.Both Mr. Ferrin and Mr. Morales are pictured here with, you guessed it, JT Vinson designed custom suits.  When the occasion calls for your very best, what else would one wear.-published with permission from Mr. Ferrin and Mr. Morales.  I probably should have checked with the President also.</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://jtvinson.blogspot.com/feeds/2441559444549507598/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://jtvinson.blogspot.com/2008/04/what-do-men-wear-when-they-meet-with.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/116495376272232792/posts/default/2441559444549507598'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/116495376272232792/posts/default/2441559444549507598'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://jtvinson.blogspot.com/2008/04/what-do-men-wear-when-they-meet-with.html' title='What do men wear when they meet with the President??'/><author><name>Alan Vinson</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13559241428436493425</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='23' height='32' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_h-LVSTDW2sU/R5wEv1rOzRI/AAAAAAAABfg/33cVXR-IHgY/S220/Alan+and+Christine.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://bp1.blogger.com/_h-LVSTDW2sU/SBE2htnQ9FI/AAAAAAAAB5A/m0sB6oOreFY/s72-c/morales+4.12.08+copy+copy.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-116495376272232792.post-7285781384804579483</id><published>2008-04-09T19:29:00.003-04:00</published><updated>2008-04-09T19:44:22.913-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='unconstructed coat'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='summer jacket'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='custom suit'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='latest style.'/><title type='text'>New - Unconstructed Jackets</title><summary type='text'>The newest tailoring grade - light as air - we call it the "Arietta" is new for Spring '08.  Many years in the making this jacket is gorgeous, and feels more like a shirt, yet has the outward appearance of a fully constructed coat.  You have to experience the featherweight comfort that is created by combining tropical weight silk/linen/wool blend fabrics with the ultimate in lightweight </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://jtvinson.blogspot.com/feeds/7285781384804579483/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://jtvinson.blogspot.com/2008/04/new-unconstructed-jackets.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/116495376272232792/posts/default/7285781384804579483'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/116495376272232792/posts/default/7285781384804579483'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://jtvinson.blogspot.com/2008/04/new-unconstructed-jackets.html' title='New - Unconstructed Jackets'/><author><name>Alan Vinson</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13559241428436493425</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='23' height='32' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_h-LVSTDW2sU/R5wEv1rOzRI/AAAAAAAABfg/33cVXR-IHgY/S220/Alan+and+Christine.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-116495376272232792.post-6036228484626303725</id><published>2008-03-25T18:59:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2008-06-08T19:29:01.597-04:00</updated><title type='text'>On the Great Wall of China</title><summary type='text'>Watch the Video of my walk on the Great Wall of China:




</summary><link rel='enclosure' type='video/mp4' href='http://www.blogger.com/video-play.mp4?contentId=7056b8b83af5414a&amp;type=video%2Fmp4' length='0'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://jtvinson.blogspot.com/feeds/6036228484626303725/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://jtvinson.blogspot.com/2008/03/on-great-wall-of-china.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/116495376272232792/posts/default/6036228484626303725'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/116495376272232792/posts/default/6036228484626303725'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://jtvinson.blogspot.com/2008/03/on-great-wall-of-china.html' title='On the Great Wall of China'/><author><name>Alan Vinson</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13559241428436493425</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='23' height='32' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_h-LVSTDW2sU/R5wEv1rOzRI/AAAAAAAABfg/33cVXR-IHgY/S220/Alan+and+Christine.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-116495376272232792.post-4022525613703349123</id><published>2008-03-17T06:51:00.005-04:00</published><updated>2008-04-28T08:30:34.697-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Chamber Leadership trip to China</title><summary type='text'>Mayor John Peyton and myself at the entrance to the Summer Palace in Beijing(Click on image for closeup)Last week I was in China with the Jacksonville Chamber of Commerce for the International Leadership trip.  It was extremely positive 10 day trip from March 7th - 17th.  We travelled with a 35 person delegation including the Mayor of Jacksonville, and were treated like absolute royalty while we </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://jtvinson.blogspot.com/feeds/4022525613703349123/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://jtvinson.blogspot.com/2008/03/just-returned-from-china.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/116495376272232792/posts/default/4022525613703349123'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/116495376272232792/posts/default/4022525613703349123'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://jtvinson.blogspot.com/2008/03/just-returned-from-china.html' title='Chamber Leadership trip to China'/><author><name>Alan Vinson</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13559241428436493425</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='23' height='32' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_h-LVSTDW2sU/R5wEv1rOzRI/AAAAAAAABfg/33cVXR-IHgY/S220/Alan+and+Christine.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://bp0.blogger.com/_h-LVSTDW2sU/SBXC7dnQ9JI/AAAAAAAAB6Q/-2mggU-hjYE/s72-c/P3080179.JPG' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-116495376272232792.post-1398252566315454779</id><published>2008-03-03T19:28:00.002-05:00</published><updated>2008-03-04T06:54:01.764-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='custom suits'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='custom'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='wardrobe tips'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='tailoring'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='custom suit'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='clothing'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='pants'/><title type='text'>Why you should buy every suit with two pair of pants</title><summary type='text'>  In short, because you can!  The idea of two pair of pants with each suit is nothing new.  It used to be that having two pants made with your suit was always an option.  These days many places don’t even offer the option, or if they do, they do not suggest it.  Because of cloth utilization advantages, and because so little extra work is required to make an additional pant while already making a </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://jtvinson.blogspot.com/feeds/1398252566315454779/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://jtvinson.blogspot.com/2008/03/why-you-should-buy-every-suit-with-two.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/116495376272232792/posts/default/1398252566315454779'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/116495376272232792/posts/default/1398252566315454779'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://jtvinson.blogspot.com/2008/03/why-you-should-buy-every-suit-with-two.html' title='Why you should buy every suit with two pair of pants'/><author><name>Alan Vinson</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13559241428436493425</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='23' height='32' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_h-LVSTDW2sU/R5wEv1rOzRI/AAAAAAAABfg/33cVXR-IHgY/S220/Alan+and+Christine.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-116495376272232792.post-4028404441576411258</id><published>2008-03-01T10:12:00.006-05:00</published><updated>2008-03-01T10:45:54.938-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='custom suits'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='custom'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='custom suit'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='sport coats'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='sport coat'/><title type='text'>Actual Cloth Bolts - A new wrinkle in our business</title><summary type='text'>While I was at the clothing show in Las Vegas I picked up 7  (particularly nice) bolts of cloth to bring back to Jacksonville with me.    So, now I have 4 bolts for suits and 3 bolts for Sport coats at my office.   These fabrics were just too good of a deal on too nice of a piece of cloth to pass up.  Here's what it means to you.  If you were to have a suit or sportcoat made from one of these </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://jtvinson.blogspot.com/feeds/4028404441576411258/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://jtvinson.blogspot.com/2008/03/actual-cloth-bolts.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/116495376272232792/posts/default/4028404441576411258'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/116495376272232792/posts/default/4028404441576411258'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://jtvinson.blogspot.com/2008/03/actual-cloth-bolts.html' title='Actual Cloth Bolts - A new wrinkle in our business'/><author><name>Alan Vinson</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13559241428436493425</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='23' height='32' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_h-LVSTDW2sU/R5wEv1rOzRI/AAAAAAAABfg/33cVXR-IHgY/S220/Alan+and+Christine.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-116495376272232792.post-139319759487858449</id><published>2008-02-22T09:57:00.005-05:00</published><updated>2008-03-01T10:50:18.282-05:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>The 5 Tips  Every Man Should Know   July 2008 Issue of Men's Vogue   The Short ManApolo Ohno 5’8’’ 165 LBS    1 - Don’t wear a longer suit jacket. It just makes your legs look shorter.      2 - A pant leg with very little break will help you look taller.      3 - Show some cuff to lengthen the look of your arms.      4 - A peak lapel helps elongate your physique.      5 - A lower button stance </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://jtvinson.blogspot.com/feeds/139319759487858449/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://jtvinson.blogspot.com/2008/02/5-tips-every-man-should-know-july-2008.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/116495376272232792/posts/default/139319759487858449'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/116495376272232792/posts/default/139319759487858449'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://jtvinson.blogspot.com/2008/02/5-tips-every-man-should-know-july-2008.html' title=''/><author><name>Alan Vinson</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13559241428436493425</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='23' height='32' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_h-LVSTDW2sU/R5wEv1rOzRI/AAAAAAAABfg/33cVXR-IHgY/S220/Alan+and+Christine.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-116495376272232792.post-3112731012766130817</id><published>2008-02-15T14:37:00.001-05:00</published><updated>2008-02-15T15:24:33.881-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='neckties'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='neckwear'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='new neckwear'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='new styles'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='clothier'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='ties'/><title type='text'>Just returned from Clothing Market</title><summary type='text'>I have just returned from this years Las Vegas Clothing market which included MRket and Magic. I had an opportunity to look at the men's neckwear that is all the nicest stuff out there. I emerged having made one or two large buys and with some fresh ideas on my mind for the spring summer season. This years' tie selections I liked best will consist of many variations on stripes and paisleys. It </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://jtvinson.blogspot.com/feeds/3112731012766130817/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://jtvinson.blogspot.com/2008/02/just-returned-from-clothing-market.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/116495376272232792/posts/default/3112731012766130817'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/116495376272232792/posts/default/3112731012766130817'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://jtvinson.blogspot.com/2008/02/just-returned-from-clothing-market.html' title='Just returned from Clothing Market'/><author><name>Alan Vinson</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13559241428436493425</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='23' height='32' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_h-LVSTDW2sU/R5wEv1rOzRI/AAAAAAAABfg/33cVXR-IHgY/S220/Alan+and+Christine.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-116495376272232792.post-5910031917548028027</id><published>2008-02-13T18:48:00.002-05:00</published><updated>2008-02-13T18:49:36.880-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='custom suits'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='men&apos;s suits'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='new styles'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='custom suit'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='made to measure'/><title type='text'>Slim Is In</title><summary type='text'>by Alan VinsonSuits are taking on a decidedly slimmer look both in the pants and jackets.  Today's updated suit has a trimmer overall look, with clean lines and natural shoulders rather than the bit more padded extended shoulders that have been the look for so many years.  Some men are even opting for plain front pants, however we still recommend pleated pants for your suits.  Having said that </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://jtvinson.blogspot.com/feeds/5910031917548028027/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://jtvinson.blogspot.com/2008/02/slim-is-in.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/116495376272232792/posts/default/5910031917548028027'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/116495376272232792/posts/default/5910031917548028027'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://jtvinson.blogspot.com/2008/02/slim-is-in.html' title='Slim Is In'/><author><name>Alan Vinson</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13559241428436493425</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='23' height='32' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_h-LVSTDW2sU/R5wEv1rOzRI/AAAAAAAABfg/33cVXR-IHgY/S220/Alan+and+Christine.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-116495376272232792.post-4621095495303106460</id><published>2008-01-29T14:59:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2008-01-29T15:00:39.382-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='custom suits'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='custom'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='custom suit'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='suits'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='shirts'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='made to measure'/><title type='text'>More Choices than ever in the New Year</title><summary type='text'>These days when you buy a suit from J.T. Vinson Co. you have more choices than ever.  For example, you might want to try our made-to-measure suits from $500-$1,000 each.  This suit is made by machine and will compare favorably to suits purchased for MORE off the rack.  Next, we have custom clothing from the classic American tailoring houses, which have been making the best clothing in the United </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://jtvinson.blogspot.com/feeds/4621095495303106460/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://jtvinson.blogspot.com/2008/01/more-choices-than-ever-in-new-year.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/116495376272232792/posts/default/4621095495303106460'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/116495376272232792/posts/default/4621095495303106460'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://jtvinson.blogspot.com/2008/01/more-choices-than-ever-in-new-year.html' title='More Choices than ever in the New Year'/><author><name>Alan Vinson</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13559241428436493425</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='23' height='32' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_h-LVSTDW2sU/R5wEv1rOzRI/AAAAAAAABfg/33cVXR-IHgY/S220/Alan+and+Christine.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-116495376272232792.post-1603383555215323164</id><published>2008-01-26T22:38:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2008-01-29T15:37:51.801-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='collar stays'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='wardrobe tips'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='clothes'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='clothing'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='wardrobe advice'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='shirts'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='dry cleaning'/><title type='text'>Recent Wardrobe tips</title><summary type='text'>Use Brass Collar Stays in Your ShirtsIt's not good to send your shirts to the cleaner with the stays in. Over time, the collars will not look as good as if they are removed each and every time. We've all had the drycleaner melt them into the collars of the shirts before, and it seems that you always run out of fresh collar stays for your shirts. You might try a set of the brass stays for a better</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://jtvinson.blogspot.com/feeds/1603383555215323164/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://jtvinson.blogspot.com/2008/01/recent-wardrobe-tips.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/116495376272232792/posts/default/1603383555215323164'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/116495376272232792/posts/default/1603383555215323164'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://jtvinson.blogspot.com/2008/01/recent-wardrobe-tips.html' title='Recent Wardrobe tips'/><author><name>Alan Vinson</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13559241428436493425</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='23' height='32' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_h-LVSTDW2sU/R5wEv1rOzRI/AAAAAAAABfg/33cVXR-IHgY/S220/Alan+and+Christine.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-116495376272232792.post-7713213418509683985</id><published>2008-01-22T15:32:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2008-01-29T15:37:14.121-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='business casual'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='blazers'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='wardrobe tips'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='wardrobe advice'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='sport coats'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='sport coat'/><title type='text'>What is a good mix of Sport coats and Blazers?</title><summary type='text'>Any professional clothier will tell you there are five basic sportcoats that everyone should have:A navy blazer with blazer buttons. This is used for the most formal of your business casual events, i.e. dinner with that major account at the club etc ...Tan camel hair or cashmere blazer for the fall/winter, as well as its equivalent in the summer, a tan plain weave or linen blazer.Black blazer </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://jtvinson.blogspot.com/feeds/7713213418509683985/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://jtvinson.blogspot.com/2008/01/what-is-good-mix-of-sport-coats-and.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/116495376272232792/posts/default/7713213418509683985'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/116495376272232792/posts/default/7713213418509683985'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://jtvinson.blogspot.com/2008/01/what-is-good-mix-of-sport-coats-and.html' title='What is a good mix of Sport coats and Blazers?'/><author><name>Alan Vinson</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13559241428436493425</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='23' height='32' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_h-LVSTDW2sU/R5wEv1rOzRI/AAAAAAAABfg/33cVXR-IHgY/S220/Alan+and+Christine.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-116495376272232792.post-3689402510827568893</id><published>2007-08-08T17:09:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2008-08-03T11:41:19.483-04:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Mandarin church makes medical mission of revival    By Dan Scanlan  Staff writer   Alan Vinson's day job is as a custom clothier. But during a two-week period in late May, the 34-year-old Mandarin resident helped local dentists treat children undergoing dental surgery in Brazilian villages and slept in a hammock on the deck of a ship on the Amazon River. Vinson and 18 other Mandarin Christian </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://jtvinson.blogspot.com/feeds/3689402510827568893/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://jtvinson.blogspot.com/2008/07/mandarin-church-makes-medical-mission.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/116495376272232792/posts/default/3689402510827568893'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/116495376272232792/posts/default/3689402510827568893'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://jtvinson.blogspot.com/2008/07/mandarin-church-makes-medical-mission.html' title=''/><author><name>Alan Vinson</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13559241428436493425</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='23' height='32' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_h-LVSTDW2sU/R5wEv1rOzRI/AAAAAAAABfg/33cVXR-IHgY/S220/Alan+and+Christine.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry></feed>
