I've had this suit for quite a while and thought it a good time to show it off on my blog. This was made by A&S in 1935 for Mr Peter Sheppard the son of one of the founders. You can see its a single...
As Mentioned in the John Le Carres book "The Tailor of Panama" The Denman & Goddard Tie. My good Friends at D & G have just had some more made up, they cost £55 which includes the V.A.T. Drop me an e-mail if you wish to...
I am wearing my new suit for the first time today in New York. I hope that you can see the drape at the front of the chest, and the softer shoulders. It will take a few wears for the coat to drop into place....
I am delighted to say that I have taken delivery of my new bespoke shoes, from my very close friend, Mr Paul Davies www.thelondonshoemaker.com. I am very pleased with the shape and the style of his shoes, and the quality is as good as it...
Here is a double brested forepart (front) of a jacket, just about to have the jettings made up and the packet flap put in. (Click on image to enlarge) ...
It has taken longer to have my new suit ready for a fitting as first wished, due to having my busiest January ever. So I have posted a photo of Paul's new suit, at the first fitting stage. This will hopefully be ready for him...
I am having a pair of shoes made by the London shoe maker. Today I had my fitting, they look and feel great. I thought that you may like to take a look. So here we are. I will show you the finished shoes in...
I get people contacting me most weeks, wishing to learn and become a bespoke tailor. Unfortunately I do not have the space or time to teach them. So until I do I would recommend that you look at one of the bigger firms i.e., Anderson...
Its a younger me. Sitting and working with a needle thimble and cotton. Back in the year 1990 (at A&S). I started off my apprenticeship learning to make coats. Working on the board, under the watchful eye of my boss Patrick Davey. I had...