Author of two critically acclaimed books on bespoke and fine menswear. Based in Europe. Follow at:
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Henrik, October 2021, Copenhagen Central Station, in a bespoke cashmere jacket and winter whites waiting for the train for Sweden.
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Some 30-40 years ago these perforated bespoke shoes were typical summer shoes in Vienna. They made it possible to keep a bit of footwear elegance in the heat.
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Fall attire test. Brown loden jacket, bottle green cashmere jumper, bespoke dark blue denim trousers, and bespoke Vienna shoes.
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Derek’s post brought this patch panel tweed jacket I saw in Italy in January back to mind
During the mid-20th century, Ivy Style clothiers such as The Andover Shop and Winston Tailors made patchwork garments for their more playful customers. Companies like Ralph Lauren, Bode, and Beams have since riffed on that tradition. IMO, the style only works in specific fabrics.
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Finding harmony in textures, shades, and patterns. My bespoke attire, Friday and Saturday.
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How the Duke of Windsor created a craze for tartan, a story I wrote some years ago for menswear guys who like the finer details: sartorialnotes.com/2018/11/2…
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