Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The gap between bespoke tailoring and ready-to-wear can seem like a chasm: one is high craft, complex and slow, the other ...

Conceived in the sartorial revolution of the early 19th century, the suit has since become a fashion staple that, when right, oozes class while also masking things such as droopy shoulders, short legs ...

Never lie to your tailor. Armed with a tape measure, he knows your body better than you do. He sees it with almost X-ray vision, noting with clinical accuracy that your left arm is an inch longer than ...

For the ultimate in exclusive shopping, men are increasingly turning to bespoke couturiers for custom-fit suits, shirts, ties, and shoes. A sampling of our favorites: Renowned for light tailoring with ...

Men’s custom tailoring is not a new idea, but an entire industry has sprung up around new ways to make bespoke clothing more available and affordable to consumers. I’ve tried having suits made by a ...

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LONDON (Reuters) - Behind a heavy red curtain, Neil Latchman checks the fit of a suit made especially for him by Maurice Sedwell, a tailors which has been making bespoke clothes in London since 1938.

The tradition of bespoke menswear once conjured images of the storied, formal, and sometimes stuffy tailor shops on London’s Savile Row. Today, that’s no longer the case. Though many of Savile Row’s ...

Master tailors are accustomed to taking their work home with them, says Filippo Ricci, creative director of Stefano Ricci, the Florentine label founded by his father in 1972. “A master tailor is more ...

The gap between bespoke tailoring and ready-to-wear can seem like a chasm: one is high craft, complex and slow, the other practical and quick but missing that special feeling of artisanal products ...