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The Purpose of The Suit Lining in a Bespoke Suit

The Purpose of The Suit Lining in a Bespoke Suit

The lining in a bespoke suit is a personal expression that can extend into the public persona of a person or be something special since it is privy to the person commissioning the bespoke tailored suit. The lining in a handcrafted bespoke suit gives the person...

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Know the Head Cutter of Your Bespoke Suit Tailoring House

Know the Head Cutter of Your Bespoke Suit Tailoring House

Why is it such that today, it is not common for tailoring shops to put their bespoke tailor or head cutter in the fore front and is it normal to do so? The answer can be found by taking a short journey back in time following the death of Alexander The Great in 323BC...

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The History of Double Breasted Suits and Jackets

The History of Double Breasted Suits and Jackets

The History of Double Breasted jackets has rather been interesting. Contrary to popular belief, the double-breasted jacket has its origins in the early nineteenth century as a casual garment also called the ‘reefer’ jacket. It was considered quite casual and worn by...

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The Black Tie Dress Code

Gala Dinners and Award Ceremonies around the world usually adopt a “Black Tie” dress code. Unlike its literal meaning, Black Tie in this context means to wear a Dinner Jacket, which is more commonly known today as a Tuxedo Suit and is considered the most formal attire...

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