....and increasing by the day. This is the number of hits on YOUTUBE for the Fit Museum production of 'Fashions in the 1930s'. It is such an informative piece, and what I really loved about it, was the way that the 2 Italian Tailors talked...
Last night we went to the FIT museum on 7th Avenue and 27th street. We saw the, Elegance in an age of crisis: fashions of the 1930's. The exhibition was a mix of ladies haute couture and men's bespoke tailoring. The clothes were immaculately dressed...
The three piece suit or also known as the Lounge suit, is still thriving today. It is not as popular as its brother, the two piece suit. However, there is a certain formal smartness that comes with wearing a lounge suit. A waistcoat can act...
We have arrived in New York, welcomed by the snow! As we looked out the window of the plane, we were delighted to see the ground covered in snow, and not rain water! Quite nice to have a chance to dry off!! Last night we managed...
Image above: The Rake and Claridge's invite. Happy New Year to you all! To Start our New Year in style, we were invited to The Rake and Claridge's London collections; Men party. Of course, the elegant evening was held in the ball room at Claridge's. The large...
Click on the link to see one of my suits being elegantly worn in a new bar in Manhattan, "Hudson Malone". www.nypost.com/2013/12/18/fired-p-j-clarkes-bartender-opens-his-own-revenge-saloon/...
December is coming around the corner...
The enthusiasm for winter is in full swing, as the hand made Steven Hitchcock scarves have been snapped up and only 4 remain!! Each scarf is made by hand in London and each are a one off. No two scarves are the same. They are the perfect unique scarf to go...
[caption id="attachment_3069" align="aligncenter" width="181"] Photo by Matt Eagles.[/caption] By surprise, photographer Matt Eagles dropped in to the shop. Then, an impromptu photo shoot ensued! Matt took full advantage of Steven's passion for tailoring, and asked him to explain his work. As you can see in the...
[caption id="attachment_3008" align="aligncenter" width="300"] Standing Dandy.[/caption] Last night was the Steven Hitchcock shop warming and 'I am Dandy' book launch...