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  • This season it's time for some well-cut, well-constructed, dressy-casual trousers in a tactile fabric like soft wool flannel.

    Edina Sultanik: 5 Menswear Trends to Watch for 2012/2013 Edina Sultanik 2012

  • This season it's time for some well-cut, well-constructed, dressy-casual trousers in a tactile fabric like soft wool flannel.

    Edina Sultanik: 5 Menswear Trends to Watch for 2012/2013 Edina Sultanik 2012

  • Ms. Repossi arrived at our meeting looking like a modern Annie Hall, in baggy men's jeans, Hermès oxfords from the 1970s and a well-cut plaid blazer by one of her favorite brands, Céline.

    Unearthing Treasures in Paris Rachel Dodes 2011

  • Wander our surviving early 18th-century streets and look at the finely wrought brick window arches, the mellow brick and precise pointing or the well-cut stone, and the erudite door surrounds, the miniature porticoes leading into the sacred environs of the home.

    British architecture: Georgian 2011

  • Anyone who shops in Prada regularly knows this not to be true; whilst what comes down the runway undoubtedly attracts the "new" crowd (and sometimes the long-term customers), what keeps women and men flocking to Prada are their staples — cocktail dresses, simple well-cut trousers and, of course, TPDs.

    The Perfect Dress Is a Loyal Friend Tina Gaudoin 2010

  • If you want to know why talented British writers who set up stall in the US seem to attract particular acclaim, the more compelling argument is that much broader cultural differences underpin their stylistic distinction, just as someone who wears a well-cut tweed suit will be noticed among those wearing well-tailored gabardine. the objective, and reasonable explanation for the nearly uniform public school background of prominent British expatriates in American cultural sphere

    Matthew Yglesias » Culture and Size and Scope of Government 2010

  • That cute little editor in her well-cut skirt is making me crazy.

    Suzanne Morrison: Second Book, First Draft: Banish the Editor Suzanne Morrison 2011

  • In 1994, Quentin Tarantino dick-slapped the movie industry with a film so slick, violent, well-cut, and crisp that the man literally invented his own film sub-genre.

    Top 10 Most Insulting Oscar Victories » Scene-Stealers 2010

  • That cute little editor in her well-cut skirt is making me crazy.

    Suzanne Morrison: Second Book, First Draft: Banish the Editor Suzanne Morrison 2011

  • The first morning of qualifying is a minor ritual in Louisiana, and the line into the secretary of state's office features burly men in well-cut sport coats and camera-ready hair.

    Joseph Cao, the unlikely congressman from New Orleans Steve Hendrix 2010

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