Renowned, Savile Row trained bespoke tailor Frazer Haart opened his proprietary workshop in Bristol over a decade ago. Having perfected his craft at a many of London’s finest sartorial studios, Haart made the decision to go it alone and establish his atelier closer to his home in the West Country. Today, clients can avail of his masterful fully bespoke or made-to-measure tailoring service.
Category Archives: TAILORS
EDE & RAVENSCROFT
The oldest tailoring house in London, Ede & Ravenscroft has carved out a reputation as the leading specialist for academic robes, legal and clerical attire, livery wear and peerage robes. Founded over 300 years ago in 1689, the firm has been the go-to supplier for the judiciary, Oxbridge universities and the Crown since, with Royal Warrants awarded. The house maintains two branches, the primary location being on Chancery Lane and the secondary is in the West End’s Burlington Gardens, giving the firm the rightful claim of being a traditional Savile Row tailor to boot. Indeed, customers, many of whom share generational legacies with Ede’s, may commission any manner of tailored piece from the team of master tailors and cutters.
E.C. SNAITH & SON: MILITARY OUTFITTERS OF HIGH REGARD
E.C. Snaith & Son Ltd is a British military outfitters and uniform suppliers established in 1965. They are a respected military outfitters and regimental insignia supplier. Snaith’s provide a wide range of uniforms, accoutrements, accessories, and medals for the British Armed Forces, Commonwealth forces, and other military organizations around the world, as well as other services including police forces. The firm is a part of the military tailoring house, Firmin House / Kashket & Partners.
STEWART CHRISTIE & CO.: TRADITIONAL TAILORS AND OUTFITTERS TO THE GENTLEMEN OF EDINBURGH
Stewart Christie & Co. is a family-owned and operated business that has been providing high-quality menswear and accessories in Edinburgh, Scotland since 1821. The company is known for its traditional tailoring, highland wear and accessories, countrywear, tweed garments, and handmade shoes.
WILHELM JUNGMANN & NEFFE: AN ICONIC HABERDASHERS IN OLD VIENNA
Wilhelm Jungmann & Neffe is a traditional Viennese men’s outfitter that was founded in 1866 by Wilhelm Jungmann. In 1881, his nephew Wilhelm Dukes joined the business, and the company was renamed Wilhelm Jungmann & Neffe. The company has been located at its current address on Albrechtsplatz since 1881. The store is a landmark in Vienna, and is known for its elegant and traditional interior.
COPPLEY: THE FAMILY-OWNED CANADIAN TAILORING HOUSE
Coppley is a Canadian men’s tailors and clothing company that has been in business since 1883. They are known for their high-quality tailored suits, sport coats, and trousers. Coppley offers a variety of services, including made-to-measure, custom-made, and in-stock clothing. They also offer a wide selection of fabrics to choose from, including the finest Italian and English wools.
ALEXANDRA WOOD: BESPOKE SAVILE ROW TAILORS FOR THOSE IN THE KNOW
In the world of Savile Row tailors, Alexandra Wood is a relatively new kid on the block, having been founded in 2010. Nonetheless, Alexandra Wood has been picking up accolades and celebrity customers that would be the envy of many old tailoring houses. Originally established in Bishop’s Stortford offering tailoring and hire services, tailoring services are now offered from a Savile Row (by appointment only) and a Shoreditch premises too. The firm also carries a range of suits and tailored pieces available for hire.
A.W. BAUER & CO: THE LEADING NAME IN SWEDISH BESPOKE TAILORING
A.W. Bauer & Co, or Bauer as the firm is more famously known, is the pre-eminent Swedish tailoring house with a long and illustrious history serving royalty and Scandinavian gentleman for more than 150 years. The firm has been given new life following the eventual takeover by young entrepreneurial Swedish tailors seeking to reinvigorate the appeal of bespoke craftsmanship but bringing a modern twist to the house’s traditional approach.
A. CARACENI: THE PURSUIT OF A TAILORING TRADITION
The Caraceni name is legendary in the world of Italian bespoke tailoring with various cadet branches of the family having established reputable tailoring houses bearing the family’s great name. The Milanese Sartoria Caraceni is considered one of Milan’s, if not the world’s, great bespoke tailors with a distinguished and loyal customer base including, indeed, many notable designers and leading fashion voices rendering Sartoria A. Caraceni a designer’s designer. Those seeking classic structured elegance in their suiting , crafted from the finest Italian or English cloths might well find a second home at this Milanese studio.
ABRAHAMS: AN ICONIC DUBLIN TAILORING HOUSE
A Dublin institute, Abrahams is one of Dublin’s pre-eminent menswear stores with a rich heritage in bespoke and made-to-measure tailoring. The firm has been the preferred tailor to many of Dublin’s best-dressed professionals. Abraham’s has been serving a distinguished clientele since founded by the popular Maurice Abrahams in the sixties. Indeed, to this day, the store is an essential resource on sartorial matters with an excellent and friendly staff who are just as happy to advise on bespoke choices as they are to walk customers through their ready to wear ranges. The firm has established a particular reputation as a go-to venue for Grooms-to-be and wedding parties.
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