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Fashions real Hongkongers wear: Alan See, co-founder of The Armoury – upmarket men’s haberdasher

Finding constant inspiration from his trips to Italy, See loves the romance behind a piece that comes from getting to know the person who made it and their reason for doing so

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Alan See, founder of The Armoury, wears a suit by Liverano & Liverano, shirt by The Armoury and tie by Drake’s. Photo: Michelle Wong

“I travel often for work and when I do, I go for a high-twist wool suit because it keeps its creases and lines without wrinkling in the suitcase.”

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Suit by Liverano & Liverano, shirt by The Armoury, tie by Drake’s. Photo: Michelle Wong
Suit by Liverano & Liverano, shirt by The Armoury, tie by Drake’s. Photo: Michelle Wong

See wears a suit by Liverano & Liverano, shirt by The Armoury and tie by Drake’s.

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Suit by Liverano & Liverano, shirt by The Armoury, tie by Drake’s. Photo: Michelle Wong
Suit by Liverano & Liverano, shirt by The Armoury, tie by Drake’s. Photo: Michelle Wong

“I think blue is a must for any gentleman’s wardrobe. It’s very flattering on most people and very versatile. You can take a navy sports coat for the weekend and then straight into an office.”

What See wears for leisure

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Caruso turtleneck sweater, scarf by Rumisu, blazer by Orazio Luciano, jeans by The Armoury. Photo: Michelle Wong
Caruso turtleneck sweater, scarf by Rumisu, blazer by Orazio Luciano, jeans by The Armoury. Photo: Michelle Wong

See wears a Caruso turtleneck sweater, scarf by Rumisu, blazer by Orazio Luciano and jeans by The Armoury.

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