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Elton & Richard James

Long-time friend and customer Sir Elton John on why he keeps going back for more of his favourite tailoring. I remember the first time I met Richard. It would have been back in the mid-nineties and...

Wool Month

Where would we be without it? Not so many suits and knits, for sure. An infinitely smaller selection of hand-knitted scarves and beanies. Less snug socks...  Wool is a cornerstone of each our colle...

Bespoke in NYC

Savile Row goes to Park Avenue... Our Bespoke manager Kevin Medley will be at the New York store from Wednesday 18th through Friday 20th October.Kevin will be present to undertake fittings and cons...

To the V&A

To the V&A to see a nice new-season hopsack jacket of ours en situ as a part of the Creators of the Exceptional spectacle, which is running in tandem with the five-star Gabrielle Chanel. Fashio...

THE COVERT COLLECTION

It's arriving in-store and online now... The first pieces of our AW23-24 Covert collection are here, and below are the traditionally overwrought collection notes (or theme, if you prefer), which ex...

Something Of The Night

There are many decisions to be made on the journey from man to gentleman. Morally. Emotionally. Sartorially. Do I ask my boss for that raise? Do I stoically accept that small patch of thinning hair...

Bespoke's New Billet

A quick look at Richard James Bespoke's temporary billet at the Savile Row store. It's business as usual for our bespoke and made-to-measure services. The Clifford Street store will be back, bigger...

The Bespoke Store Is Moving

We’re only across the road!   Our bespoke and made-to-measure tailoring services are temporarily relocating to the Savile Row store.   From Monday 31st July.   The Bespoke store will be re-opening...

Never Understated

World-renowned stylist David Thomas reflects on meeting our eponymous co-founder and how a camouflage suit allowed him to combine formality and personality in one look. I remember the first time I ...

That Chat Show Look

Chat shows. A host and some guests. A simple, yet immutable format which has held a place on our screens for over half a century. Here at Richard James we have dressed countless personalities who h...