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Tailor's note: March 2020 - One button or Two?

Tailor's note: March 2020 - One button or Two?

  Designing your custom suit can be a tricky thing. Suddenly something you’ve only ever thought of as a whole item needs to be broken down into the sum of...

Tailor's note: March 2020 - One button or Two?

  Designing your custom suit can be a tricky thing. Suddenly something you’ve only ever thought of as a whole item needs to be broken down into the sum of...

Tailor's note: February 2020 - Finding the right Tuxedo

Tailor's note: February 2020 - Finding the righ...

Designing your custom suit can be a tricky thing. Suddenly something you’ve only ever thought of as a whole item needs to be broken down into the sum of its...

Tailor's note: February 2020 - Finding the righ...

Designing your custom suit can be a tricky thing. Suddenly something you’ve only ever thought of as a whole item needs to be broken down into the sum of its...

How to: Buy your wedding suit

How to: Buy your wedding suit

You've popped the question and set a date. The next thing you need to do is find the suit. But where do you begin??  To help you out we have...

How to: Buy your wedding suit

You've popped the question and set a date. The next thing you need to do is find the suit. But where do you begin??  To help you out we have...

Freddie  - Linen that doesn't wrinkle

Freddie - Linen that doesn't wrinkle

    Brief: Linen, which looks smart 3 Piece, Single-Breasted.  Cloth: Linen/Wool/Cotton Blend - Bateman Ogden 50% Wool, 25% Linen, 25% Cotton Lining - House Lining Navy Viscose.   Made to Measure...

Freddie - Linen that doesn't wrinkle

    Brief: Linen, which looks smart 3 Piece, Single-Breasted.  Cloth: Linen/Wool/Cotton Blend - Bateman Ogden 50% Wool, 25% Linen, 25% Cotton Lining - House Lining Navy Viscose.   Made to Measure...

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...

Tom - Summer Wedding

Tom - Summer Wedding

Brief: Linen, but not navy or sand. Cloth: Linen/Mohair Blend - Harrisons Mersolair 54% Mohair, 46% Linen Lining - The Lining Company  Flamingos. Viscose.   Made to Measure Notes: Linen...

Tom - Summer Wedding

Brief: Linen, but not navy or sand. Cloth: Linen/Mohair Blend - Harrisons Mersolair 54% Mohair, 46% Linen Lining - The Lining Company  Flamingos. Viscose.   Made to Measure Notes: Linen...