{"id":242,"date":"2009-08-17T18:57:01","date_gmt":"2009-08-17T18:57:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.beckinabox.com\/blog\/files\/duchess_arrive.php#unique-entry-id-135"},"modified":"2009-08-17T18:57:01","modified_gmt":"2009-08-17T18:57:01","slug":"duchess","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/beckinabox.com\/?p=242","title":{"rendered":"Duchess"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>My suit from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.duchessclothier.com\/\" rel=\"external\">Duchess<\/a> arrived today. It&rsquo;s incredibly beautiful. It&rsquo;s a 3 piece suit from their Scotch Basic named 8 1\/2 that is inspired by the Federico Fellini film<a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/8&frac12;\" rel=\"external\"> 8 1\/2<\/a>. When I met with the Ladies of Duchess in NYC a couple months ago I chose the design of the suit and picked a fabric, I found the gray herringbone best fit with my skin color. Last week I bought a bunch of shirts, ties and pocket squares. I&rsquo;m still looking for shoes. Here&rsquo;s a couple of pictures of the unpacking of the suit. There&rsquo;s more pictures of the unpacking on my <a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/beckinabox\/\" rel=\"external\">Facebook<\/a> and I&rsquo;ll post some of me wearing the suit later this week.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"imageStyle\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.beckinabox.com\/files\/dsc_1788.jpg?resize=362%2C241\" width=\"362\" height=\"241\" \/> <img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"imageStyle\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.beckinabox.com\/files\/dsc_1786.jpg?resize=290%2C382\" width=\"290\" height=\"382\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My suit from Duchess arrived today. It&rsquo;s incredibly beautiful. It&rsquo;s a 3 piece suit from their Scotch Basic named 8 1\/2 that is inspired by the Federico Fellini film 8 1\/2. When I met with the Ladies of Duchess in NYC a couple months ago I chose the design of the suit and picked a &#8230; <a title=\"Duchess\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/beckinabox.com\/?p=242\" aria-label=\"Read more about Duchess\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-242","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-john_beck","wp-image-borders"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/s6XpZy-duchess","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":241,"url":"https:\/\/beckinabox.com\/?p=241","url_meta":{"origin":242,"position":0},"title":"Duchess&#x2c; Clothier","author":"John Beck","date":"August 18, 2009","format":false,"excerpt":"I posted some pictures of me in my suit from Duchess to my Facebook account. I\u2019ve made it so everyone, including those who are not on Facebook can view the gallery. So check out the gallery by clicking HERE.","rel":"","context":"In &quot;John Beck&quot;","block_context":{"text":"John Beck","link":"https:\/\/beckinabox.com\/?cat=2"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.beckinabox.com\/files\/Duchess.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":261,"url":"https:\/\/beckinabox.com\/?p=261","url_meta":{"origin":242,"position":1},"title":"Duchess&#x2c; Fine Clothier","author":"John Beck","date":"June 1, 2009","format":false,"excerpt":"Last night I drove up to NYC to the Veloce Club at 17 Cleveland Place. I met up with Seyta of Duchess. I was measured for a new suit and picked out fabric and designs. I turns out my left arm is a half in longer than my right. Ha.\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;John Beck&quot;","block_context":{"text":"John Beck","link":"https:\/\/beckinabox.com\/?cat=2"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":243,"url":"https:\/\/beckinabox.com\/?p=243","url_meta":{"origin":242,"position":2},"title":"Another week off&#8230;","author":"John Beck","date":"August 16, 2009","format":false,"excerpt":"I had off all last week. It was great. As you know from my last post I got a brand new Samsung HD TV. I love it. I spent most of the week watching TV and movies. It was great. I also actually went out all over to different places\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;John Beck&quot;","block_context":{"text":"John Beck","link":"https:\/\/beckinabox.com\/?cat=2"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":239,"url":"https:\/\/beckinabox.com\/?p=239","url_meta":{"origin":242,"position":3},"title":"Mr. Cool Suit","author":"John Beck","date":"September 6, 2009","format":false,"excerpt":"Last week I met some friends over at Houlihan's for karaoke. Our awesome waitress dubbed me \"Mr. Cool Suit\" as you can see on my tab. It wasn't so much a suit, just a jacket and tie, white pocket square, nice jeans and dress shoes. That's a picture of me\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;John Beck&quot;","block_context":{"text":"John Beck","link":"https:\/\/beckinabox.com\/?cat=2"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.beckinabox.com\/files\/mrcoolsuit.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":200,"url":"https:\/\/beckinabox.com\/?p=200","url_meta":{"origin":242,"position":4},"title":"Happy Holidaze&#x21;","author":"John Beck","date":"December 17, 2009","format":false,"excerpt":"On Sunday my mother and I went to Keris Christmas Tree Farm. I know the owners of the farm. They've been customers of mine for years and I recently found out about the farm. So, this past Sunday my mother and I went. 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