Author: LWDadmin

.....when everyone wants my opinion on it.  I am too young to remember the comic and obviously too young for when Dandies came to notice in the 19th Century for their individual and often eye catching manner of dressing, but in the last 2 weeks...

13 November, 2012 /

Myself and Celia are hoping that all our New York clients are safe and sound.  Having seen the television footage,we can now fully understand the severe problems you are experiencing. I would hope that as the politicians are very much in the spotlight at the...

31 October, 2012 /

I would like to thank Celia for writing the blog posts during our New york visit. We have had a great time as always here in New York it is really a great City. I will now take back the rein's of writing the blog when...

17 October, 2012 /

The Morning started with the decision of which fittings go in which trunk! Then came the careful packing. Turning the coats inside out and gently rolling them, as not to crease and bruise the canvases and cloth. This technique is also very good for when...

17 October, 2012 /

Tuesday has been a great day for fittings, all went smoothly and Steven is looking forward to getting back to London town and re-cutting the fittings.  There is still tomorrow ( wednesday ) for the last remaining fittings and last minute orders. Below is a jumble...

16 October, 2012 /

The sun is shinning out side, the Manhattan sky is a beautiful cornflower blue. We are being kept inside with our appointment book, and our customers. A few more fittings to be done later, but most of our appointments today seem to be new customers...

16 October, 2012 /

Steven has taken a photo of me in my Plus 2's. Plus' are normally reserved for the country and its pursuits. However, I have had a pair made for wearing in the city. The cloth is a Holland and Sherry silk, linen and wool mix....

16 October, 2012 /

  Last night after our hectic day, we met with Rose Callahan ( www.dandyportraits.blogspot.com ) and Bruce Boyer for dinner at Frankies spuntino. ( www.frankiesspuntino.com ) The food was amazing and the company was lovely! As the evening got later and later, the wine got better...

16 October, 2012 /

Our  last appointment has been and we are still reeling from the whirl wind of a day! We hit the ground running knowing that today was fully booked. Jet lag came-a-knocking, but we held it back with more appointments and the excitement of showing the...

15 October, 2012 /