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Meet the Maker: Katie Westwood

Meet the Maker: Katie Westwood

Katie, 24. Embroidery designer from South-East London. My Gran was a keen embroiderer and would always try and teach us how to crochet and knit, I however did not have...

Meet the Maker: Katie Westwood

Katie, 24. Embroidery designer from South-East London. My Gran was a keen embroiderer and would always try and teach us how to crochet and knit, I however did not have...

Men's Fashion Week January 2021

Men's Fashion Week January 2021

I am so grateful to everyone who has worked so hard (and presumably adapted and changed so may times) to put on such incredible displays for fashion week - or...

Men's Fashion Week January 2021

I am so grateful to everyone who has worked so hard (and presumably adapted and changed so may times) to put on such incredible displays for fashion week - or...

Tailor's Note: January 2021 - Repair, Rewear

Tailor's Note: January 2021 - Repair, Rewear

These notes are based off conversations with customers and are designed to help make the process of working with a tailor a little more familiar.   Disclaimer: These ideas are...

Tailor's Note: January 2021 - Repair, Rewear

These notes are based off conversations with customers and are designed to help make the process of working with a tailor a little more familiar.   Disclaimer: These ideas are...

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?

Tailor's Note: December 2020 - What is the difference between Bespoke & Made-to-Measure Tailoring?

Tailor's Note: December 2020 - What is the diff...

This is something which has been covered before in a reasonably generic way but is still one of the most common questions I am asked. And it is a fair question...

Tailor's Note: December 2020 - What is the diff...

This is something which has been covered before in a reasonably generic way but is still one of the most common questions I am asked. And it is a fair question...

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...