When's a suit fitting really a consultation? Some people may get the first fitting confused with the consultation. The consultation is the first time we will meet when, I can show you examples of my work in my shop. We will discuss your style, cloth weight and colour of the suit or garment that...
Above photo: John Hitchcock aged 16 at Anderson and Sheppard. As some of you may already know, my father John Hitchcock will be retiring in August 2014 from Anderson and Sheppard. John has been a tailor since the age of 16 and has always worked for...
On Saturday, Steven and I were invited to Claridge's penthouse to celebrate London Collection; Men's week. The invite stated that it was going to be a gentleman's BBQ with hand rolled cigars and exquisite whiskies! Wei Koh, the founder of the Rake magazine has a marvellous talent for...
I have sent one of Steven's old friends on holiday to Australia. It will be a holiday of renewal, improvement and some might say, a bit of surgery! Of course, I am not talking about a human! Crikey! What sort of woman do you think I am??...
Ok, as promised I now have some photos of Steven's new linen suit. So, what do you think? Toodle pip! Celia....
We are here New York! Did you miss us? We missed you! We landed yesterday evening and the airport was deserted! There is a first for every thing. As we were driven in to Manhattan, the sun was shinning and the thrill of seeing the...
New York is beckoning us! Tomorrow we will fly out to one of our favourite cities. We hope to bring a little English style and charm to the metropolis. So, here is a sneak preview of Steven's new suit. It is a W. Bill linen,...
I am very happy to see that HRH the Prince of Wales is still wearing the Vicuna polo coat that I made him back in 2001. Above is a picture of the pattern I cut for him, for the overcoat and also another pattern that...
Once again, we are gearing up to go to New York to see our American clients and to see if we can entice the U.S to give Steven Hitchcock bespoke soft tailoring a chance! It seems that there is an ever growing interest in my soft tailoring. This summer my...
Easter is nearly upon us,which is good news as it means a bit more chocolate! For me, it also means that spring is well and truly here.With all the blossom and washes of daffodil yellow I like to remind myself that summer is on its...