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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...

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...

Busy with Bunting

Put out more flags.... We've got together with The Campaign For Wool and a number of other tailors on Savile Row to make a whole mile's length of red, white and blue wool bunting to mark the corona...

Welcome Woolmark

As Richard (James himself) once said, where would we be without wool? A smaller selection of suits, for sure. Not much knitwear, handmade in Wales or otherwise. A worrying shortage of warming winte...

The Strong Blue Suit

The now much-mimicked blue suit is the piece that sums it all up. The original and enduring ethos of Richard James is 'to produce classic clothing of exceptional quality and push the boundaries thr...

Wool Week

Where would we be without wool? What would happen to our new collection, for example, were sheep to somehow go the same was as the stegosaurus? Our cotton corduroy and velvet suits and jackets woul...