Black velvet evening wear: This black velvet smoking jacket with a soft silhouetted shawl collar was cut and made up in our bespoke department on Savile Row as an example to inspire customers when browsing our seemingly endless selection of cloth bunches from the finest mills and merchants around the world. Black tie and all its necessary components are vital elements in the wardrobe of any true style connoisseur.
James Bond favored and inspired turnback cocktail cuffs, exquisite cord frogging with Austrian knot detailing on the sleeves. Being a 160 year old bespoke tailoring house and shirt-maker, we can and do make all manner of clothing, for all manner of persons!
This uniform of the British Army, cut and made here at 10 Savile Row, featured in the Victoria & Albert Museum’s 2014 exhibition titled ‘What Is Luxury’? That same piece is now part of the official archive at the Museum.
Commissioned to amalgamate the uniforms of two merging regiments, the 9th/12th Royal Lancers (Prince of Wales’s) and the Queen’s Royal Lancers, this revised design was adopted by The Royal Lancers on 2 May 2015.
The Phitwell™ was first designed in the 1930’s and its officially Registered Design remains unique to us here at Dege & Skinner. The laced, strung-back design with ample venting on the sleeves of the Phitwell is an officially registered design and to this day, allows immense flexibility when worn on a shoot.
