Style File October 2009

THE SCOOP

J. Hilburn

Bespoke men’s clothier J. Hilburn is now sewing custom, one-of-a-kind shirts for Twin Cities gents. For the Savile Row treatment this side of the pond, choose from more than 200 Italian fabrics (the same ones used by Armani, no less) and 40 finer points, including collars, cuffs, pockets, monograms, and more. From $79. For appointments or more information, call Sarah Ramsay at 651-216-6798 or visit bellasofie.com.
 

NOW OPEN

Shop the new Global Collections for art and home décor made by artisans in villages around the world. Proceeds benefit local nonprofit the Smile Network. 211 N. First St., Mpls., 612-317-0045
 

COMING SOON

The Hot Mama family is growing! A fifth Twin Cities store will open on November 4 at Rosedale Plaza, and the Edina location will re-open in an expanded space on October 22. shopmama.com
 

ON THE MOVE

After 74 years, Wayzata mainstay The Foursome is moving to a brandnew location at Highway 55 and Vicksburg Lane in Plymouth. thefoursome.com
 

GOOD THING

Retro-glam lingerie boutique Flirt now offers professional bra fittings. Stop in or call for an appointment. 177 N. Snelling Ave., St. Paul, 651-698-3692, flirtongrand.com