ACCESSORIES

HATS

Bates
Family firm supplying quality headwear for over 100 years.
www.bates-hats.co.uk

James Lock
Dates back to 1676, in a wonderful old shop in St. James's.
www.lockhatters.co.uk

TIES

Drakes
Stylish handmade woven silk and knitted silk ties.
www.drakes-london.com

Vanners
As well as being one of Europe's top silk weavers since 1740, they are also top tie makers and supply many other luxury brands with handmade neckwear.
www.vanners.com

CUFF LINKS

Longmire
Internationally known for meticulously crafted cuff links, many in 18k gold and white gold, with hand enamelling a particular speciality.
www.longmire.co.uk

Links of London
High quality gold and silver links, with the emphasis on original and quirky designs, for men and women.
www.linksoflondon.com

BELTS

Aspinal of London
Mayfair-based luxury emporium with range of top leather belts
www.aspinaloflondon.com

Journeyman Leather
Top bridle leathers, hand stitched and finished in the Shetland Isles
www.journeyman-leather.co.uk

BRACES

Albert Thurston
Represented in most Savile Rowtailors, this is the company that keeps up bespoke trousers.
www.albertthurston.com

SOCKS

Corgi
Top feet around the world wear hose from this Welsh company
www.corgihosiery.co.uk

Pantherella
Extensive collection of hand linked socks in original as well as classic designs
www.pantherella.co.uk

LEATHER GOODS

Ettinger
Family run business that designs and hand crafts luxury leather goods in the UK.
www.ettinger.co.uk

Swaine Adeney
Makers of finest British leather goods for over 250 years, from wallets to hand-crafted English bridle leather cases.
www.swaineadeney.co.uk

Tanner Kroll
Another long established English leather house, offering a bespoke service, using only the finest leathers.
www.tannerkroll.com

Tusting
Into its fifth generation as a family firm, experts from tanning through to the final products, with soft holdalls a speciality.
www.tusting.co.uk

SHOES

Cleverley
Bespoke shoemakers with a chisel-toed signature style
www.gjcleverley.co.uk

Foster & Son
Share premises with their sister bespoke shoe company, Henry Maxwell.
www.wsfoster.co.uk

John Lobb
This is the Lobb in St James's, not to be confused with others
www.johnlobbltd.co.uk

Tricker's
Again not to be confused with others of similar name, and into its fifth generation of Tricker's
www.trickers.com

UMBRELLAS

James Smith
Beautiful old Victorian emporium full of all kinds of umbrellas and sticks
www.james-smith.co.uk

Brigg Umbrellas
Handmade brollies for 250 years with great variety of handles
www.swaineadeney.co.uk

Fox Umbrellas
Still rely on hand skills for their collection, sold around the world
www.foxumbrellas.com

APPAREL

CLASSIC FORMALS

Lutwyche
New name, old skills resurrected from quality Cheshire Clothing company for ready-to-wear and made-to-measure
www.lutwyche.co.uk

Udeshi
Small Mayfair emporium concentrates upon stylish English tailoring in r-t-w and made-to-measure
www.udeshi.co.uk

COUNTRY STYLE

J Barbour & Sons
Comprehensive collection of clothes for all country pursuits
www.barbour.com

Holland & Holland
Luxury clothes and accessories to go with their bespoke guns
www.hollandandholland.com

James Purdey & Sons
Another top gunsmith that offers a full wardrobe of suitably stylish lines
www.purdey.com

Bookster
Vintage and classic tweed country wear
www.bookster1uk.com

SHIRTS

Hilditch & Key
One of the few remainingbespoke, as well as r-t-w, shirtmakers on Jermyn Street
www.hilditchandkey.co.uk

Sean O'Flynn
Master bespoke shirtmaker, both in Savile Row and on Jermyn Street.
www.seanoflynnshirtmaker.co.uk

Turnbull & Asser
Famed for shirts but now into all sorts of other clothing
www.turnbullandasser.com

KNITWEAR

John Smedley
Noted for fine gauge, handfinished knitwear
www.johnsmedley.com

N. Peal
Specialists in luxury cashmere, with shops in the Burlington Arcade.
www.npeal.com

Izzy Lane
Handknitted styles from rescued sheep and goats
www.izzylane.com

NIGHTWEAR

Derek Rose
Luxury pyjamas, nightshirts and other nightwear and robes
www.derek-rose.com

Bonsoir
Mens and womens nightwear in finest fabrics
www.bonsoirdirect.com

DRESS HIRE

Ede & Ravenscroft
Noted for legal tailoring but also offer a hire service in legal and graduation dress.
www.edeandravenscroft.co.uk

Moss Bros
Famous menswear firm who may claim to have started the dress hire service.
www.mossbros.co.uk

Lipman & Sons
Small family company that specialises in dress hire.
www.lipmanandsons.co.uk

SPORTSWEAR

Henri Lloyd
Specialists in sailing, nautical wear and other foul weather clothing.
www.henrilloyd.com

Musto
Top name in the equestrian field as well as for sailing and country sports.
www.musto.com

SERVICES

GROOMING

Pall Mall Barbers
Classic old barbers shop just off Pall Mall and hard by the National Gallery. Reasonable prices.
www.pallmallbarbers.com

George F Trumper
Known as Trumpers, its original shop in Curzon Street dates back to 1875 where it has been shaving and grooming ever since. Also has a shop in Jermyn Street.
www.trumpers.com

Truefitt & Hill
Another luxury centre for men, established in 1805. It began life as a barbers and now offers a full grooming service and all the toiletries that a man might require.
www.truefittandhill.com

STATIONERY

Smythson
The top people's stationery supplier since it opened in Bond Street in 1887. Bespoke stationery is available plus a wide range of other goods from diaries to travel accessories.
www.smythson.com

Hazlitz
Handmade bespoke stationery with quirky designs available, and their signature paper is made of 100per cent cotton.
www.hazlitz.com

DRY CLEANING

Jeeves of Belgravia
As well as dry cleaning, Jeeves performs many of the tasks that once a personal valet would have undertaken in maintaining a gentleman's wardrobe.
www.jeevesofbelgravia.co.uk

Mayflower Cleaners
Specialists in theatrical costumes, they will also take care of general clothing, especially vintage and delicate items. Collection service, based in West London.
www.mayflowercleaners.co.uk

WINING AND DINING

RESTAURANTS

The Gay Hussar
One of the oldest Soho restaurants, traditionally favoured by leftwing politicians and publishers/authors. The food is Hungarian-based, of generous proportions and unfettered by dietary considerations. Masculine ambience.
www.gayhussar.co.uk

The Ritz
Surely one of London's prettiest dining rooms, all Louis XlV glitter, and with views overlooking Green Park. Immaculate service and diners are expected to dress for the occasion. No scruffy jeans and trainers here.
www.theritzlondon.com

Sartoria
On the corner of Savile Row and Old Burlington Street, it is conveniently placed for those visiting their tailor. The Italian cuisine is complemented by a typically Italian welcoming staff.
Tel: 020 7534 7000

PUBS

The French
A Soho institution that gained its name from being the home of the Free French during WWll. A haunt of writers, artists, media and general n'ere do well agents, it has been home to Francis Bacon, Dylan Thomas and Jeff Bernard amongst many other drinkers. Expect it to be crowded. Good bar food. Just off Shaftesbury Avenue in Dean Street.
www.thefrenchhousesoho.com

Red Lion
Beautiful old Victorian pub off Jermyn Street in Duke St. It retains a wonderful array of engraved mirrors with carved wood surrounds and is a listed building. Also serves good bar food and gets crowded.
Tel:020 7321 0782

The Guineau
Perhaps noted more for its restaurant than as a pub, it nonetheless has a good proper pub bar and is tucked away down Bruton Mews, off Berkeley Square, not far from Savile Row.
Tel: 020 7409 1728

CARS

Jack Barclay
The official dealer for Bentleys, new and used. Established in 1927 by the racing driver of the same name, in the heart of Mayfair at Berkeley Square.
www.jackbarclay.bentleymotors.com

Clive Sutton
Specialise in new, used and rare luxury vehicles. Situated hard by Lords Cricket Ground in St John's Wood.
www.clivesutton.co.uk

H.R. Owen
Group that owns Jack Barclay, and also situated in Berkeley Square. It is dealer for all the top luxury marques.
www.hrowen.co.uk

ART AND ANTIQUES

The London Art and Antiques
Collective
This new group represents four of the most exclusive of London's arts fairs, including:
20/21 British Art Fair
Chelsea Antiques Fair
The Lapada Art and Antiques Fair
The Decorative Fair
www.londonartand
antiquescollective.com

PROPERTY

Pilcher & Hershman
Based on Savile Row, this company gives a bespoke service in finding, letting and selling property in London.
www.pilcherhershman.co.uk

TRAVEL

Luton Hotels Airport
Increasingly used outside the three main London airports, this site gives details of hotels nearby.
www.lutonhotelsairport.co.uk