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 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...
It is now the season for the ever faithful overcoat. Lets face it, the overcoat is neglected for a large part of the year. Then when it is in use, you wear it every day! Yet, it stays faithful to you. If you treated your...
.....That is often one of the questions regarding a Polo Coat. It has evolved over the years and many people have different interpretations, and I am one of them. My client wanted to wear it without a jacket underneath, and I must say that when he...
Here's a brown herringbone over-coat that I made from a W.Bill cloth. My client wished for the coat to have a glove pocket the jettings made from brown velvet the same as the inset velvet collar, the cuffs have a gauntlet finish, and the back has a loose half...
Here's an overcoat I finished last week you can see this style is a single breasted 4 button front througth (not fly), stand and fall collar over sized flaps slanted at the top but straight at the bottom. On the back we have a box pleat, loose half belt and...
Here's another over-coat the same style as one a few post's before but cut from a grey wool from W.Bill, with a blue inset velvet collar, pleated back and a one button cuff. ...
As the nights have started to become darker and colder. It may be time to think of a new over coat. Here's one that I have just made for one of my clients, please note the half belt with the pleated back, and the velvet inset collar. ...
I took part in my first press event last evening, with another dozen or so representatives of the tailoring trade. It was great fun catching up with some of the other Tailors's who I don't get to see every day. My helper for the evening again was my beautiful...