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Showing posts from category: Nigel Cabourn
Sunday, 11 January 2015

Nigel Cabourn AW15 at London Collections:Men - 60th anniversary of crossing Antarctica

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Nigel Cabourn 's AW15 collection, exhibited at London Collections:Men, celebrates the 60th anniversary of Sir Vivian Fuchs/Sir Edmund H...
Friday, 5 December 2014

Friday Favourites: men's boots for winter

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Winter means a man needs a pair of boots, comfortable, warm, robust and reasonably weather-proof. Here are a few I like. From the high stre...
Monday, 10 November 2014

Nigel Cabourn The Army Gym shop opens in London

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Some weeks ago a reader from the US e-mailed me firstly with an offer to freeze my sperm (so that I could use it once I was too old to prod...
Saturday, 18 October 2014

The Grey Style Project - Nigel Cabourn, Covent Garden

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For various reasons  The Grey Style Project , recording older men of style on our streets, has slowed in recent months. But here's my s...
Monday, 4 November 2013

Grey Fox Models 13 - Nigel Cabourn AW13

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What a superb advertisement for Nigel Cabourn's wonderful Everest parka and Harris tweed jacket, from the Autumn/Winter 2013 collection...
Friday, 9 November 2012

British weatherproof fabrics 1 - Ventile

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I've mentioned British Millerain (a waxed cotton fabric) and Ventile (a closely woven water resistant cotton) before. No doubt as a ...
Thursday, 4 October 2012

October will be Made in Britain month on Grey Fox

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In my search for style I've found many exciting products made or designed here in the UK - see my posts from the last week or two. As a ...
Friday, 20 July 2012

My style influences - the Nigel Cabourn design philosophy and utilitarian robustness

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This video is a few months old now, but I like Nigel Cabourn's approach to the garments he designs. He talks about them being "rea...
Thursday, 24 May 2012

Dry cleaning tweed jackets? Try a hand-wash for a rugged finish!

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As the weather warms, a tweed jacket becomes increasingly antisocial as the wearer slowly acquires the aroma of a damp moorland sheep. So, ...
Sunday, 1 April 2012

Nigel Cabourn to introduce womenswear range shock

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In a surprise move Nigel Cabourn has produced a range of women's wear. "Women climb Everest and go to the South Pole as well as men...
Sunday, 5 February 2012

Nigel Cabourn DB tweed jacket - rare classic quality?

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I've been looking for a double-breasted blazer or tweed jacket. Here's a Nigel Cabourn 1940s-inspired Harris tweed jacket I'd co...
Sunday, 22 January 2012

A vintage man bag - a 1944 "Satchel Signal"

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By "vintage man bag" I mean that the bag is vintage, not the man! I'm laid up with a fractured knee following a cycling acci...
Friday, 13 January 2012

Ventile - a classic waterproof revived

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Ventile is a pure cotton material used since the thirties when it was developed for use by pilots operating from aircraft carriers. It was d...
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