Showing posts from category: Made in Britain
Wednesday, 13 October 2021

Corduroy and Moleskin - Brisbane Moss and Cordings of Piccadilly

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I love a corduroy suit and a while ago I was measured up for a special order corduroy suit from Cordings of Piccadilly . Made from a soft ch...
Monday, 18 February 2019

Equus Leather: British-Made Leather Accessories

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I recently had a bespoke watch strap made for me by Charlie Trevor of Equus Leather , a small business based in County Durham (links below)...
Friday, 2 February 2018

Geoff Stocker: The Men's Silk Dressing Gown Collection

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Geoff Stocker kindly asked me to work with him on the making of a video to promote his British-made silk dressing gown collection, which I...
Thursday, 30 November 2017

Sipahi Leather Belts Made in England: A Blog Competition

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For the past few months I've been wearing a beautifully made leather belt by a new company, Sipahi & Co , who manufacture in the UK...
Thursday, 17 November 2016

Mountain White: A British-Made Menswear Brand to Watch

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I'm privileged to be contacted regularly by new and budding menswear businesses. Deciding which to feature is a hard task, as I haven...
Tuesday, 15 November 2016

British Boxers: An Expanding British Business Seeks Funding on Crowdcube

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Regulars may recall that I've featured British Boxers several times on the blog. Their story (see the video below) and desire to manuf...
Wednesday, 27 April 2016

Glenbrae: technical and stylish knitwear made in England

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I am constantly surprised at the technical advances our clothing manufacturers make in the UK. Part of the reason for that surprise is tha...
Friday, 18 September 2015

Gloverall 1951 Collection - fifties motor racing inspired

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Gloverall make their products in England. Their 1951 Collection takes inspiration from old images of of early fifties Grand Prix motor raci...
Wednesday, 3 June 2015

Why Meet the Manufacturer is so important & a documentary: The True Cost

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This week has seen two events which highlight important issues at the heart of the clothing industry. The first is this week's Meet the...
Friday, 22 May 2015

Video: Peregrine Clothing made in England from British wool and fabrics

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Knowing my love for British-made menswear (and factory visits), family-owned Peregrine Clothing, founded in 1796, have kindly given Grey Fo...
Tuesday, 7 April 2015

Country Attire - outdoor clothing made in Britain

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It's always a pleasure coming across a supplier of British-manufactured menswear. Country Attire sells a wide selection of brands which...
Wednesday, 1 April 2015

The Onesie from The All-in-One Company: "all you need in your wardrobe"

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After three years of blogging I've realised that this clothing thing is slightly ridiculous. Each day I put on a vest (if it's chi...
Friday, 23 January 2015

Shirts Made in Britain from Susannah Hall now include Liberty print fabrics

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Susannah Hall has been selling her high quality British-made 'Office Smoothie' shirts for a while in a wide choice of plain and str...
Wednesday, 14 January 2015

Kingsman: Mr Porter's first own menswear collection - Made in UK for spies of all ages (and film trailer video)

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One of the highlights for me of London Collections:Men this week was the launch of Mr Porter's first menswear collection, Kingsman . I...
Monday, 12 January 2015

Gloverall AW15 at London Collections:Men

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Gloverall is a truly British company making its products in the UK, many in London. I intend to cover them at a future date, so will just ...
Saturday, 10 January 2015

Private White VC at London Collections:Men

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Readers with good memories may remember how much I enjoyed my visit last year to the Private White V.C. factory in Manchester. A dyed-in-...
Monday, 22 December 2014

How would the James Bond of 2015 live and dress?

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How would James Bond of 2015 live? The real 007, of the books rather than the films, was an affluent man in his thirties living and working...