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                    Our Array of Fabrics

If you're tailoring for the first time, the huge array of fabric choices at our boutique might be daunting and confusing. Here at ŠAKAL, we strive to reduce the stress factor of choosing your first suiting material.
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Our price range are based solely from prices we procure our fabrics at, ranging from poly/wool, cotton, linen, denim, wool, wool/silk, flannel, tweed etc.....
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Safari Jacket

As the name suggests, it started in the mid 1930s intended for use in the Safari.
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"From its military origins during the Second Boer War at the turn of the 20th century – when the British Army were stationed in South Africa – to its latest resurgence on the catwalks, the safari jacket is steeped in rich history and countless revivals and redesigns." - Kim Silverman (thegentlemanjournal).....
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Peaky Blinders

A Netflix TV series that is still flying under the radar, would be no less than the Peaky Blinders. The show is based of a notorious criminal gang in Birmingham 1919. Like any gang, an influence of style is requisite and the show has beautifully portrayed the characters in a manner that has come to trend in modern fashion today.

Here we will break down the characters in terms of styles:.....
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Gurkha Trousers

During the Anglo-Nepalese War (1814–16) between the Gorkha Kingdom (present-day Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal) and the East India Company, the Gorkhali soldiers made an impression on the British, who called them Gurkhas. They were an elite fighting troops under contract to the East India Company in the Pindaree War of 1817, Bharatpur in 1826 and the First and Second Anglo-Sikh Wars in 1846 and 1848. They fought on the British side and became part of the British Indian Army on its formation.....​
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Double Breasted vs Single Breasted Suit

What Suit should I choose? Single or Double Breasted

A suit is a set of outer clothes made of the same fabric and design to be worn together, typically consisting of a jacket and trousers.
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Cable Knit Tee

Our newly launched Cable Knit Tee is a reflection of our brand. We have considered many choices of material, colors and a variety of styles before deciding to release our very first Ready-To-Wear.
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Side Adjuster vs Belt Loop

In our years as a modern tailor we have went through countless of buckles and accessories that were in all shapes and sizes. Our house adjusters were chosen due to its functionality and color. We personally prefer the side adjusters and here’s why.

For those that are new to this, the side adjuster is a metal buckle that is looped with a piece of self-fabric sewn onto the waistband of a trouser and works by pulling backwards to secure the sitting of a trouser.
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Address

19 Haji Lane #03-01
​Singapore 189212

Hours

Monday: Close
Tuesday - Saturday: 12 - 9pm
Sunday: 12 - 9pm
​(1st & 3rd week of the month)

Contact

+65 9022 8032

Email

[email protected]
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