I AM OFTEN ASKED WHAT I CONSIDER TO BE THE MOST POPULAR COLOUR FOR A MAN’S SUIT. WHILST PERSONAL PREFERENCE IS OBVIOUSLY A KEY CONSIDERATION, TRADITIONALLY NAVY BLUE HAS BEEN THE MOST POPULAR BECAUSE IT PRESENTS THE BEST SILHOUETTE. CHARCOAL IS ANOTHER TOP PICK, AS IS GREY, WHILST BLACK IS BECOMING INCREASINGLY POPULAR, PARTICULARLY WITH [...]
I HAVE RECENTLY RETURNED FROM CHINA WHERE I ATTENDED THE 14th INTERNATIONAL FASHION SHOW AND EXHIBITION IN NINGBO.
I had been asked back, after speaking at a Forum held there the previous year, to help build an understanding and appreciation of the Savile Row style of bespoke tailoring in this rapidly expanding area of the world. [...]
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.