Here I am cutting away as hard as I can to clear my pile of cutting before my travels. I hope to put every thing in hand with the tailors to keep them busy while I am away. I also hope that on my return...
Here's one of my favourite cloths. The J &J Minnis flannel collection. The coat here is cut as a three button roll through, straight cross pockets with an out ticket pocket, and finished off with turn back cuffs. A little heavy in weight for the...
This is my new collection of hand made sterling silver cufflinks. They are made by Greg Dennis the Silver Smith of London. The design has my Steven Hitchcock Savile Row Logo and are all hand made with a London Silver hallmark. They are...
On arriving to the shop on Tuesday after the bank holiday weekend. I was horrified to see the shop had been flooded. The water was still coming through the ceiling, all over my cutting board ,and all over the floor even going straight through to...
Lots of you have asked me to show more garments that I have made on the blog, so I am now going to show seasonal garments that I have made. As Royal Ascot is coming up in June some of you may be thinking of...
My friend Guy Hills has a fantastic new range of tweeds. These are so different to any thing before, due to the fact that there are reflective yarns woven into the design of the cloth. This unique reflective cloth is ideal for people who spend...
I like to cut my coat patterns with higher arm holes . The sleeves have to be sewn in by hand to create the right amount of fullness, for them to drape correctly. Here is a photo of the height of arm hole I cut...
I have several pairs of cutting shears that I need to keep sharpe. The shears that I use for cutting the garment from the cloth, are 12inch's long, then I have three pair's of tailoring shears which are 6 - 8 inch's in length. The...
One of my work colleagues showed me a article today from the Times News Paper. The paper talked about a (bespoke) Asian tailor a "Mr Raji Daswani", who's suits are made in China. I was horrified to see that Mr Daswani was quoted as saying ...
Here is a very good friend of mine, another great tailor Mr George Crossman, earlier this week in the shop. He is wearing a very nice seersucker suit which he had made from Loro Piana cloth. Just right for this very hot summer we are...