Tag Archives: clothing

The Belstaff Concord Jacket

I happened to notice the other day that Aphrodite1994 had reduced the Belstaff Concord jacket from £850 to £425. That’s a chunk of a saving and whilst I know we’re in Spring (allegedly) it’s worth taking advantage of that saving and having something ready for when Winter comes a-knocking. The luxurious Belstaff Concord jacket is as much a jacket built …

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A Suit That Fits for an Ethical Bespoke Suit

Now, A Suit That Fits isn’t just another on-line tailor that takes your measurements, punches them into a computer which then cuts and stiches the material. The company was founded in 2006 after the owner was travelling in Nepal and became friendly with a family of tailors. After returning to the UK with a few suits that he had purchased he decided, after receiving …

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Lyle & Scott Autumn Winter 2012 Collection

Last week I was fortunate enough to attend Lyle & Scott’s Autumn/Winter 2012 fashion show which was held in the rather impressive Old Vic Tunnels a few minutes walk from London’s Waterloo station. There was a goodly selection of fashionistas, buyers, journalists and bloggers, like yours truly. Now, I’m not your regular fashion writer but let me give you my …

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How To: Tie a Half Windsor Knot

The Half Windsor is a knot that, when matched with a crisp shirt, will give you what is known as sartorial elegance. Prepare yourself First, turn your collar up and pass the tie around your neck before folding the collar back down. Make sure the wide blade of the tie is around 10 to 12 inches longer than the narrow …

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