Season’s greetings and best wishes for a very good 2016 from everyone at the Savile Row Bespoke Association. Picture taken at Richard James Bespoke.
Quite possibly the most satisfying site at October’s wonderful Sheep on the Row was that of our members’ apprentices and the Savile Row Bespoke Association’s apprenticeship scheme administrators gathered together as one. Formulating and managing a comprehensive training programme has been an essential part of the work of the SRBA since it was founded in 2004 as, ultimately, it is …
The incredible site of a grassed over Savile Row complete with flocks of grazing Bowmont and Exmoor sheep up for the day from the West Country kicked off Wool Week 2015. The following Savile Row Bespoke Association members and associate members and leading British and Italian mills worked together to contribute a beautiful array of bespoke suits and garments to …
One of the largest public events for Wool Week 2015 will take place on Savile Row – the centre of men’s luxury tailoring in London – on Monday 5th October 2015. As sheep graze, visitors will be welcomed to the open Row and tailoring houses event to learn how wool is used by the great British tailoring industry. The iconic …
2pm – 4pm, Monday 15th July 2015, Pace Gallery, Upstairs at The Royal Academy of Arts Rear Entrance, 6 Burlington Gardens, W1S 3ET. By Invitation. Savile Row: Inside Out Members of the Savile Row Bespoke Association come together to show the inner workings of the bespoke process and the hours of intricate labour that go into each piece of clothing. …
Monday 15th June 2pm – 4pm, Pace Gallery Upstairs at The Royal Academy of Arts. Rear Entrance, 6 Burlington Gardens, W1S 3ET. By Invitation. Members of the Savile Row Bespoke Association come together to show the inner workings of the bespoke process and the hours of intricate labour that go into each piece of clothing. A display of work in progress from each …
On the 3rd June, Chivas Aged Scotch whisky and select Tailors of the prestigious Savile Row Bespoke Association are opening up London’s most stylish street to invited guests. Together, they are providing luxury aficionados with an exclusive opportunity to meet the masters from both the bespoke tailoring world and the world of aged whisky in an after-hours celebration of their …
As you can see from these pictures, we have been busy packing for a very special exhibition we are presenting in Washington DC in May! The show will be hosted by His Excellency, Sir Peter Westmacott, British Ambassador to the United States of America on 13/14 May at the exquisite Lutyen’s designed Ambassador’s residence. Entitled Savile Row and America, a …
Savile Row made its customary strong showing at Monday’s 2015 Golden Shears awards ceremony at the historic Merchant Taylors’ Hall with Dionne Reeves (pictured, top right), an apprentice at Row heavyweight and founding SRBA member Huntsman, winning the Silver Shears Award for her stunning military-inspired frock coat and overalls. Congratulations should also go to Joe Holsgrove of Denham & Goddard …
Congratulations are due to Savile Row Bespoke Association (SRBA) founding member Dege & Skinner, which is celebrating its 150th year as a bespoke tailoring house. Founded in 1865 and now one of only two family-owned bespoke tailoring houses on the Row (Henry Poole & Co being the other), Dege – as it is fondly known in our close-knit community – …
We are delighted to announce that Huddersfield Fine Worsteds (HFW) has joined our ranks and become an Associate Member of the Savile Row Bespoke Association. Based in West Yorkshire, HFW is an internationally renowned fabric manufacturer that combines innovation and tradition in design and outlook to supply the world’s most prestigious tailors – not least those of us on Savile Row …
Savile Row makes a very special appearance in Kingsman: The Secret Service, the critically acclaimed new film by Matthew Vaughn, which was released in the UK last week. The inspiration for Kingsman – a tailoring house that acts as a covert command base for a secret society of spies – was the iconic Savile Row tailor and founding Savile Row …
The English Gentleman again wowed all-comers at London Collections: Men with a stunning presentation of the very best of British tailoring and hat, shirt and shoe-making at Apsley House, the magnificent London residence of the Duke of Wellington. Savile Row’s collective contribution to this season’s British Fashion Council sponsored men’s fashion week saw a swathe of beautifully dressed models positioned …
Do look out for The English Gentleman at this week’s London Collections: Men, the hugely successful showcase for British men’s fashion that is now in its sixth season. The bespoke tailors of Savile Row will be joining up with London’s leading shirt-makers, shoe-makers and hatters to present the modern face of classic British men’s style on Monday 12th January. The …
