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Jiddu Krishnamurti exclusively wore bespoke tailored suits

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Rejecting all spiritual authority doesn't mean you have to dress poorly. The renowned speaker was notoriously obsessed with his personal appearance, demanding his clothing be exclusively tailored by the most expensive and elite outfitters on Savile Row.

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