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How to reach second base online

By Imran Amed

Published: February 15 2008 17:54 | Last updated: February 15 2008 17:54

Founded in Paris in 1838, bespoke shirt maker Charvet has long been revered for the attention it provides its clients. “We try to have personal relationships with all of our customers,” says Anne-Marie Colban, who runs the business with her brother Jean-Claude. “It’s not unusual for a client to ask us to remake a tie that they purchased 15 years earlier or to have a new shirt remade to match a vintage Charvet shirt from their grandfather.”

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