Bespoke suits

Here is a tweed suit that I made and thought looked great so I would show case it on my blog. The cloth is from W.Bill. ...

20 October, 2011 /

   This is a light weight wool suit jacket that I cut, and Tony my head tailor hand-made, from a piece of Henry Lesser cloth. This coat has been cut with shape in the waist and then close over the hips. Always with my soft shoulder line, and fronts,...

22 June, 2011 /

I also make some buggy or half lined jackets for the summer weather. Here's one that I have finished this week for a client who is lucky enough to live in Florida where I am sure that it is hotter than in London, but so saying...

08 June, 2011 /

...But unfortunately this is the only way I can photograph them for the blog, and I am certainly no expert at photography.  I am very fortunate that a very good client recently sent me pictures of him wearing a suit that I made for him and...

03 June, 2011 /

I have been making a lot of double breasted jackets lately and it looks like they are coming back in to fashion, not that I am a slave to fashion trends. I just concentrate on my soft tailoring style and the craft of the finest hand made tailoring,...

05 April, 2011 /

I have returned from my holiday and find myself back in the thick of things here in Savile Row. In one of my earlier posts I showed photos of a bespoke suit, cut from a Scabal cloth then again the coat at the forward fitting stage here it is...

14 January, 2011 /

Here is a photo of one of the cloths that I have cut ready to be sewn together for a forward fitting by one of my coat makers.     And below is the forward fitting ready to be tired on.  I will also try to take a photo at the fininshed stage,...

30 November, 2010 /

Here are a couple of coats that are ready to be finished. I have two ladies who are fantastic at buttons holes and stitching the linings and edges. This is what she needs; a lining hanger a Steven Hitchcock Gold Label and some hand silk and button hole twist to...

26 November, 2010 /