The Problem With That ‘American Love Story’ JFK Jr. Suit, According to a Master Tailor

Did they get anything right here, we ask? “No,” says Sebag-Montefiore, politely. “Although, I guess they are both suits.”

But the most glaring issue, in Sebag-Montefiore’s eyes, is not the fit of the jacket or the inaccurate weight of the fabric—it’s the lack of full-chested commitment. Kelly’s suit has hints of JFK, a subtle head nod to the original in the lapel gorge or a slightly more padded shoulder, but it’s only leaning halfway.

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“It’s neither…