I am very excited to announce that this time next week I am hoping to launch my new look web-blog. My Web guy Andy, has made a great job merging my web site, which is twelve years old (and looks it), and my tailoring blog. My...
My October 2011 New York trip happily for me looks set to be another very busy one. I have lots of new and old clients making appointments to see me. If you wish to join them, please contact me beforehand by e-mail, so I can pencil you in...
As everyone is aware, it is the 10 year anniversary of 9/11. I had actually booked my first ever New York trip for October 2001 and it of course had to be postponed until the following year. I have been privileged to see how the...
The wait is over! Henry Lesser & Sons have just brought out a new range of Golden Bale cloth. This luxury cloth is the original super 100's. It comes in 7 and a half - 8 oz 11 oz and 13oz's. Below are just a few patterns I will bring the full range out...
Below is a suit jacket that I am making for a new client of mine, he wished for his peak lapels to be cut very high and for the one button front of his jacket to be cut away, he also likes a cleaner and neater looking chest, but...
Aha!! This was a very famous advert for Burton menswear shops. I recently spent a few days in Wales and in Abergavenny I saw a Burtons store. On the side was this magnificent old sign :- I, like many others did not realise how important this...
Here's a vest part of a lounge suit that I made using the Harrison Premier Cru cloth and lined with one of my exclusive liberty linings. The single breasted vest has 4 welts and is cut with a shawl collar, which I believe looks great!...
My October New York dates are as follows :- Sunday 2nd October through Wednesday 2pm 5th October 2011 Whilst in the U.S.A: It is always best to call me on my cell phone + (1) 646 241 9039. I travel to New York to offer my clients who live there the very best of...
This is a light weight wool suit jacket that I cut, and Tony my head tailor hand-made, from a piece of Henry Lesser cloth. This coat has been cut with shape in the waist and then close over the hips. Always with my soft shoulder line, and fronts,...
I also make some buggy or half lined jackets for the summer weather. Here's one that I have finished this week for a client who is lucky enough to live in Florida where I am sure that it is hotter than in London, but so saying...