Putting new commissions on HOLD. I started Steven Hitchcock bespoke in 1999, with the ambition of making the very best bespoke suits in cut, fit, craftsmanship and service. For a long time now I have limited my commissions each year to a number I can happily...
HRH the Prince of Wales birthday is 14th November 1948. To commemorate HRH 70th birthday he commissioned a single breasted Vicuna overcoat from Steven Hitchcock bespoke. In 2001 HRH commissioned a double breasted Vicuna overcoat from Steven, and has worn it on several public and...
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....
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...
March and April have been very busy months for Steven Hitchcock. We were asked by Jason Atherton, www.jasonatherton.co.uk/jason-atherton/ to make suits for his managers and waist coats for his bar staff at his new restaurant, City Social in Tower 42. www.citysociallondon.com How could we say no!...
....and increasing by the day. This is the number of hits on YOUTUBE for the Fit Museum production of 'Fashions in the 1930s'. It is such an informative piece, and what I really loved about it, was the way that the 2 Italian Tailors talked...
Last night we went to the FIT museum on 7th Avenue and 27th street. We saw the, Elegance in an age of crisis: fashions of the 1930's. The exhibition was a mix of ladies haute couture and men's bespoke tailoring. The clothes were immaculately dressed...
The three piece suit or also known as the Lounge suit, is still thriving today. It is not as popular as its brother, the two piece suit. However, there is a certain formal smartness that comes with wearing a lounge suit. A waistcoat can act...