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With the recent lock-down restrictions being lifted and Cinemas now reopening in England we here At ‘A Hand Tailored Suit’ in Birmingham,  thought we would look at the suiting styles from the Upcoming Kingmen’s

The pandemic has affected our daily lives. With the UK still largely in lockdown and businesses slow to reopen, many people find they are either continuing to work from home or that they have to face the uncertainty of commutes or public transport to return to work. All businesses have

Ladies what are you wearing for your wedding 2020/2021? Welcome to the A Hand Tailored Suit, wedding blog series. What are you thinking about wearing for your wedding? Congratulations! you’re engaged and shortly to be married. while your venue may have been decided upon, and therefore the bridesmaid colours are selected ( What are you thinking of wearing for your wedding? will it be a two piece or three piece suit? or maybe a contrasting waistcoat ?

Summer Wedding Colours Plus Style Inspiration 2020 Here at “A Hand Tailored Suit” it is all about the bespoke match and the small details in case

Gents what are you wearing for your wedding 2020? Welcome to the A Hand Tailored Suit Wedding blog part one (of 5) – What are you thinking about wearing for your wedding? Congratulations! you’re engaged and shortly to be married. while your venue may have been decided upon, and therefore the bridesmaid colours are selected (and no doubts the bride(s) is wearing a wedding dress this has been hand-picked and already

When looking for that extra something special why not try a pink pure wool suit. This is the colour which is on trend right now! Great for the summer months casual or

Summer Linen Colours 2020 Linen is a textile made from the fibers of the flax plant. Linen is laborious to manufacture, but the fiber is very absorbent and garments made of linen are valued for their exceptional coolness and freshness

Neutrals are the men’s colours this season and the best tailoring is still in style. It’s okay to dress down your suits with t-shirts and trainers or be creative with shirting (such as denim, embroidered, coloured shirts, and more). It’s all about looking stylish while beating the heat. Let’s take

Women’s fashion is bolder than ever. You can wear your favourite neutrals or your brightest neon fabrics and still be in style. So, if you like funky or functional, you’ll always be on your game. Let’s check out what to wear this summer 2020 for women. Festivals If packed in

David Beckham Rocks In Green Velvet The much anticipated David Beckham endorsed single grain whisky, produced at Cameronbridge distillery. A combination of first-fill, rejuvenated and refill bourbon barrel-matured

Our team of tailors & pattern cutters are currently working around the clock cutting and stitching wedding suits, take a look at some of the following contrasting waistcoats for inspiration like this medium blue cashmere and silk waistcoat below designed with grey and blue panel check jacket, worn

Above is a stunning white jacquard two piece custom made one button jacket with white satin wide shawl lapel, straight flapless pockets, slim fitting matching trousers. This can be worn with

Ladies Be Brave Be Bold Custom Wedding Attire Birmingham Ladies tailoring is back, I’ve spent my life in the tailoring industry, I have designed thousands

This is the time of year where we get commissioned to create a number of ladies velvet jackets and suits in selection of vibrant colours, take a look through some of the images below for some inspiration.  

TRAVELLING TAILOR SERVICE Our travelling tailor service is perfect for busy professionals and business owners Our

Wedding suits are hard to find? if your after something different, we have over 5,000 cloths in our design studios. We advise 12 weeks plus for weddings. We do

Above we have a stunning custom made three piece suit, designed with contrasting slim fitted black trousers. The jacket and waistcoat are in a pure wool paisley tonic cloth, with black

Paris Fashion Week is the last one of the big four fashion weeks each season. So there will be no more fashion weeks until September! Let’s take a look at Paris Fashion Week Fall 2020 men’s fashion roundup to see what will be hot this upcoming season. Dior The first

Paris Fashion Week ends the big four fashion weeks each season. Each year high-end fashion powerhouses such as Chanel, Dior, Louis Vuitton, Givenchy, and Céline host shows in historical sights such as the Carrousel du Louvre and the Grand Palais. This year Chanel held its fashion show at the Grand

Milan Fashion Week (or MFW for short) is the third event in the ‘Big Four’ fashion weeks. Before Paris kicks off their runway, Milan showcases its designers. Like its foreign cousins, London and New York, Milan is a semi-annual event that shows design to the press, the public, and potential

The third week in the ‘Big Four’ fashion weeks is reserved for Milan. It’s the last runway season before Paris Fashion Week rounds off the season. Like its cousins New York and London, Milan Fashion Week occurs semi-annually to showcase designers to the public, the press, and potential buyers. The

The second of the ‘Big Four’ fashion weeks each year, London Fashion Week (also abbreviated to LFW) happens twice each year in February and September. Like its cousin across the pond in New York, London Fashion Week aims to showcase designer collections to the public, the press, and potential buyers.

London Fashion Week, or LFW for short, is a fashion trade show that takes place after NYFW twice a year in February and September. Like New York Fashion Week, it aims to showcase collections to the press, the public, and buyers, influencing the media and retailers on the high street

New York Fashion Week kicks off the fashion season and is one of the main events of the fashion calendar. There are two fashion weeks in the calendar year, February and September, and they each last for seven to nine days. It’s an opportunity for designers to show off their

New York Fashion Week is one of the main fashion events of the season. It’s held in February and September each year, lasting for a week to nine days. Fashion collections are shown to buyers, the press, and the public and often fashion week designs dictate upcoming trends in high

It’s the final episode of The Graham Norton Show for Series 26! For episode 19, Graham made a compilation video of the show’s highlights. Don’t worry, though! Series 27 will be back in April to give you all new celebrities and Graham-style comedy. For now, let’s recap some of the amazing outfits

The Masked Singer is a popular British reality singing competition that aired on ITV this year. The show originated as a South Korean show called King of Mask Singer. The show’s presenters are Ken Jeong, Davina McCall, Rita Ora, and Jonathan Ross. The show features twelve masked celebrity singers and the panel

For Series 26 Episode 18, the last full episode of the series before the compilation episode (and the new Series 27!), Graham welcomed singer, producer, and actor, Justin Timberlake, and his Trolls World Tour co-star and Oscar-nominee, Anna Kendrick. Also on the red sofa was Oti Mabuse, the Strictly Come Dancing star, and comic

Canadian actor Keanu Reeves was born in Beirut, Lebanon and is known both for his amazing acting skill and for his secret philanthropy and kind heart. He was born to an English mother who is a costume designer and his late Hawaiian father was a performer.  Acting roles He is

Award season has been in full swing and no event is more anticipated than the Oscars, which are formally known as the Academy Awards, recognising artistic and technical merit in the film industry. For women’s Oscar fashions, off the shoulder gowns were all the rage as well as pastels and

Every year The Academy Awards, or more commonly, The Oscars, are a much-anticipated Hollywood event. The Academy Awards celebrate and recognise artistic and technical merit in the film industry each year but they also produce some of the best (and most memorable) fashion moments each year. Many of the awards

For Series 26 Episode 17, Graham welcomed Hollywood actor Mark Ruffalo who stars in a new legal thriller Dark Waters. Also joining the red sofa is Friends star David Schwimmer and British writer and comedian Nick Mohammad who star together in a spy comedy called Intelligence. Tamsin Greig, known for her roles in Episodes and Friday Night

The 73rd British Academy of Film and Television Arts (or BAFTAs) Awards ceremony took place on Sunday, 2 February at The Royal Albert Hall in London with Graham Norton as host. The BAFTAs are an independent charity whose aim is to support, develop, and promote the art via moving images (film,

On Sunday, 2 February at The Royal Albert Hall in London, The 73rd British Academy of Film and Television Arts (or BAFTAs) Awards ceremony was hosted by Graham Norton. The United Kingdom-based BAFTAs support, develop, and promote art as an independent charity, focusing on film, television, and games. This year was

For Series 26 Episode 16 of the show, Graham welcomed the Oscar-nominated actress Margot Robbie who is promoting her new DC superhero film Birds of Prey, reprising her role as Harley Quinn. Daniel Kaluuya and Jodie Turner-Smith join the red sofa to discuss their roles in the romantic drama, Queen & Slim.

On 26 January 2020 at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, California, the 62nd Annual Grammy Awards ceremony was held, recognising the best recordings, compositions, and artists from 1 October 2018 to 31 August 2019 hosted by Alicia Keys. Embed from Getty

At the Staples Center in Los Angeles on the 26 January 2020, Alicia Keys hosted the 62nd Annual Grammy Awards ceremony, which recognises the best recordings, compositions, and artists from 1 October 2018 to 31 August 2019. It was an exciting award show! The singer-songwriter and flautist, Lizzo, received eight

The Screen Actors Guide Awards (or SAG) are awards given by the Screen Actors Guild-American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (SAG-AFTRA) to celebrate outstanding performances in film and prime-time television. The two committees, one for film and the other for television, nominate the winners and it has been known

The Screen Actors Guide Awards (or SAG) are accolades presented and chosen by the Screen Actors Guild-American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (SAG-AFTRA) to celebrate outstanding performances in prime-television and film. One committee for film and another for television nominate those who win the SAG awards have been known

For Series 26 Episode 15 of the show, Graham welcomed Robert Downey Jr and Oscar-winner Emma Thompson who star in the new fantasy adventure film, Dolittle. From The Personal History of David Copperfield, he welcomed actor Hugh Laurie and Monty Python’s Terry Gilliam, who is directing The Man Who Killed Don Quixote. The musical