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Burns Night - A (very) brief history of tartan

Burns Night - A (very) brief history of tartan

What if you haven't got a clan? Should you miss out on the joys of technicolour? Or what if you don't like your tartan and want to wear someone else's?

Burns Night - A (very) brief history of tartan

What if you haven't got a clan? Should you miss out on the joys of technicolour? Or what if you don't like your tartan and want to wear someone else's?

How I made my wedding dress

How I made my wedding dress

  Like many households, my parents wedding picture was on the mantlepiece as I grew up. They got married the same weekend as Charles and Diana although my mum fortunately...

How I made my wedding dress

  Like many households, my parents wedding picture was on the mantlepiece as I grew up. They got married the same weekend as Charles and Diana although my mum fortunately...

Back to Work Wardrobe: Navy Suit

Back to Work Wardrobe: Navy Suit

It’s September. Let’s not talk about how that has happened. Let’s just accept that it has and move on. I suppose it’s a good thing that 2020 is going quickly. ...

Back to Work Wardrobe: Navy Suit

It’s September. Let’s not talk about how that has happened. Let’s just accept that it has and move on. I suppose it’s a good thing that 2020 is going quickly. ...

Kippers: The Female Tailors of Savile Row

Kippers: The Female Tailors of Savile Row

I often get asked about our name: Kipper & Chalk. The chalk bit is easy, it’s a tailor’s best friend. But what do fish have to do with tailoring? According...

Kippers: The Female Tailors of Savile Row

I often get asked about our name: Kipper & Chalk. The chalk bit is easy, it’s a tailor’s best friend. But what do fish have to do with tailoring? According...

How to: wear a 3-button jacket

How to: wear a 3-button jacket

The cloth you choose will also slightly determine how you can wear it. A high-cut 3 button jacket in a warm tweed can be a really smart alternative to an...

How to: wear a 3-button jacket

The cloth you choose will also slightly determine how you can wear it. A high-cut 3 button jacket in a warm tweed can be a really smart alternative to an...

Josh - An all-rounder

Josh - An all-rounder

Brief: Something special for a wedding which can also be worn for work. Cloth: 2- Piece - Dugdale Bros.  11 oz Pure Wool Suiting. Navy.  Lining - LBD Maroon. Waistcoat - Crescent Trading - Granite...

Josh - An all-rounder

Brief: Something special for a wedding which can also be worn for work. Cloth: 2- Piece - Dugdale Bros.  11 oz Pure Wool Suiting. Navy.  Lining - LBD Maroon. Waistcoat - Crescent Trading - Granite...