I RECENTLY COMPLETED MAKING A TWEED JACKET WITH AN EXTENSION COLLAR FOR A FELLOW GOON FAN AND DEAR CLIENT THAT FEATURED TWO VERY INTERESTING FABRICS, HARRIS TWEED AND VENTILE. Harris tweed is a high quality, hard wearing cloth that has been woven in the homes of Scottish islanders from Harris, Lewis, Uist and Barra, using pure [...]
Born in 1949 and christened John Handel Lawson Cutler, I am the fourth generation of my family to take up the tailor's shears. I joined the family business straight from school at 16 years of age. Even before then I had always shown a very keen interest in bespoke tailoring and shirt making.